Metro

The northern Greece's metropolis' underground 9.6-kilometer single-line, twin-direction system is expected to transport 254,000 commuters on a daily basis

The greater Athens area added to its laurels towards the end of this year’s summer season with the unveiling of a ranking index of European metro systems. The index listed the Athens underground as third best on the continent, behind Oslo in Norway and Sofia in neighboring Bulgaria. The greater Athens-Piraeus metro system scores 7.29 […]

The Greek police have ordered the closure of Korydallos and Maniatika stations, on the Athens metro line 3, due to a protest scheduled in the area at that time.

The public and visitors are encouraged to check announcements to avoid inconveniences

The ambitious new Athens metro project is expected to be completed in 2029

Paying fares via bank cards, smartphones and smartwatches in all mass transit systems in the Greek capital, namely, buses, trolleys, the metro and tram lines, is scheduled by the end of the year

On-and-off again efforts to design, finance and finally commence construction of a underground fixed rail line in Thessaloniki date back decades

Metro, tram, buses and trolleys will be impacted

Unions are demanding a new inter-ministerial decision for their sector and adherence to all articles in a collective bargaining agreement that they claim are not being applied

A tender to install the regenerative breaking system technology will be launched Q1 2024

The greater Athens-Piraeus area, which hosts almost half of Greece’s roughly 11 million residents, will see the welcome addition of 18 new underground metro stations by the end of the decade with the completion of Line 4. The Greek capital’s proverbial traffic jams and congestion were markedly rolled back – but not completely ended – […]