Frecciargento
'Silver Arrow' high-speed train makes test run in Thessaloniki
The high-speed "Silver Arrow" train that will connect Thessaloniki to Athens in just 3.5 hours, made a test run on Saturday from the northern port city to the town of Katerini.
According to Transport Minister Nikos Mavraganis, the electrification of the final 52-kilometer stretch of the Athens-Thessaloniki rail corridor will take place by end of the year.
Trainose to unveil high-speed 'Silver Arrow' train at Thessaloniki fair
Italian-owned Greek rail operator Trainose is expected to unveil a high-speed train that will reduce the journey between Athens and Thessaloniki in northern Greece to 3 hours and 20 minutes.
Nicknamed "Silver Arrow," the Frecciargento ETR 485 will be presented at next month's Thessaloniki International Fair.
TrainOSE to present 'Silver Arrow' at Thessaloniki trade fair
Italian-owned Greek rail operator TrainOSE is expected to present a high-speed train that will reduce the Athens-Thessaloniki journey to 3 hours and 20 minutes at next month's Thessaloniki international trade fair.