Pallini station

Παλλήνη Pallini
General information
Other names	Station platforms
Location	Pallini Greece
Coordinates	38°00′19″N 23°52′11″E
Owned by	GAIAOSE
Managed by	Hellenic Train
Line(s)	Airport–Patras railway[1]
Platforms	2
Tracks	2
Train operators	Hellenic Train (Suburban Rail) STASY (Metro)
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Accessible	Yes
Key dates
30 July 2004	Opened
September 2006	Rebuilt for Metro trains
4 June 2007	Suburban Rail electrified[2]
Services
Preceding station Suburban Rail Following station Doukissis Plakentias towards Piraeus Line A1 Paiania–Kantza towards Athens Airport Doukissis Plakentias towards Ano Liosia Line A2 Preceding station Athens Metro Following station Doukissis Plakentias towards Dimotiko Theatro Line 3 Paiania–Kantza towards Athens Airport
Location

Pallini (Greek: Παλλήνη) is a station located in the median strip of the Attiki Odos motorway west of the suburb of Pallini in East Attica. This station first opened to Athens Suburban Railway trains on 30 July 2004,[3] with Athens Metro services calling at this station from September 2006.[4]

The station's platforms have two levels, with each end serving trains from either the Athens Metro or the Suburban Railway: Suburban Railway trains stop at the northern end while Athens Metro Line 3 trains stop at the southern end.[5] As of November 2022^[update], the station is served by two Suburban Railway trains per hour to the airport, one or two to Ano Liosia and one to Piraeus.[6]

Services

Since 27 September 2022, the following weekday services call at this station:

• Athens Suburban Railway Line A1 between Piraeus and Athens Airport, with up to one train per hour;[7]
• Athens Suburban Railway Line A2 between Ano Liosia and Athens Airport, with up to one train per hour: during the peak hours, there is one extra train per hour that terminates at Paiania–Kantza instead of the Airport;[7]
• Athens Metro Line 3 between Dimotiko Theatro and Athens Airport, with up to one train every 36 minutes.[8]

Station layout

P Platforms	Platform 1	← to Piraeus / to Ano Liosia / to Dimotiko Theatro (Doukissis Plakentias)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Platform 2	→ to Athens Airport (Paiania–Kantza) →

References

1. "Annexes". Network Statement (PDF) (2023 ed.). Athens: Hellenic Railways Organization. 17 January 2023. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
2. "Piraeus-Spata in 50 minutes by Suburban Railway". in.gr (in Greek). Athens: Alter Ego Media. 1 June 2007. Archived from the original on 15 March 2024. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
3. "Athens Timeline (Proastiakos, Metro, Tram, Lycabettus)". CityRailTransit. 30 December 2010. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
4. "UrbanRail.Net > > ATHENS - ATHINA Metro - Line 3". UrbanRail.net. 2004. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
5. "Urban Rail Transport SA (STASY SA) - Stations - Pallini". Urban Rail Transport Company (STASY S.A.). Retrieved 8 October 2012.
6. "Railway Timetable" (PDF). Proastiakos. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
7. Antoniou, George (20 June 2022). "Timetable: Piraeus-Athens-Airport and Ano Liosia-Koropi-Airport" (PDF). Hellenic Train. Athens. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 November 2022. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
   Antoniou, George (20 June 2022). "Timetable: Airport-Koropi-Ano Liosia and Airport-Athens-Piraeus" (PDF). Hellenic Train. Athens. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 November 2022. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
8. "Timetable" (PDF). STASY (in Greek). Athens. 17 October 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 October 2022. Retrieved 21 October 2022.