Kifisias railway station

Kifisias railway station (Greek: Σταθμός Λεωφόρου Κηφισίας, romanized: Stathmós Leofórou Kifisías) is a railway station located on Kifisias Avenue in Marousi, Athens, Greece. The station is served by Proastiakos trains. It is on the Athens Airport–Patras railway line and was first opened on 30 July 2004. It is located in the middle of Motorway 6, at the interchange of Kifisias Avenue. The station should not be confused with the Kifisia station of Line 1, which is further north in the suburb of Kifisia.

Κηφισίας
Kifissias
LocationKifisias Avenue
Marousi, Athens
Coordinates38°2′31″N 23°48′12″E
Owned byOSE
Line(s)Athens Airport–Patras railway[1]
Platforms2
Tracks3
Construction
Platform levels1
ParkingNo
Disabled access
History
Opened30 July 2004
Electrified25 kV AC[1]
Services
Preceding station   Proastiakos   Following station
towards Piraeus
Piraeus – Airport
Pentelis
towards Airport
towards Ano Liosia
Ano Liosia – Airport
Pentelis
towards Airport
towards Airport
Airport - Kiato
towards Kiato
Location
Kifisias
Location within Greece
Line structure
to Pentelis

Facilities

The station has a ticket office, and had a cafe (since closed). At platform level seating and information boards are available.

Services

As of 2019, the station is served by two trains per hour to the airport, one to Ano Liosia and one to Piraeus.[2]

Future

Plans have been put forward for to extend Metro Line 4 via Paradise Station to Kifissias railway station after 2035.

References

  1. "OSE - 2017 Network Statement Annexes".
  2. Citation error. See inline comment how to fix.


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