Elliniko metro station

Five metro stations to close Sunday, Monday for 5G installation

Stations on metro Line 2 will be closed on Sunday and Monday (December 15-16) evening for the installation of the 5G network.

The stations Elliniko, Argyroupoli, Alimos, Ilioupoli and Agios Dimitrios will be closed at 10.30 p.m. until the end of service, the operator Athens Urban Transport Organization (OASA) said Saturday.

Tram line section in southern Athens returns to service on July 1

Tram service in the section between Asklipio Voulas and Zefyros in southern Athens will resume on July 1 after four months, the Athens Urban Rail Transport Company (STASY) said on Friday.  

The service had been suspended since March 10 due to construction work at the former airport at Elliniko to bring part of coastal Poseidonos Avenue underground.

Capital's main tram route to be disrupted for 3 months

The tram will stop running between Syntagma Square in central Athens and Vouliagmenis Avenue for three months from this Sunday, it was announced on Tuesday, so that work can be carried out to improve the stop at Syntagma.

All trams heading toward the center will halt at the Vouliagmenis Avenue stop, from where passengers will have to continue their journeys by metro or bus.