Piraeus station

Πειραιάς Piraeus
Line 1 station
Station statistics
Address	Piraeus, Athens Greece
Line(s)
Connections
Structure type	Underground
Levels	2
Platforms	10
Tracks	8
Other information
Opened	27 February 1869
Operator	Statheres Sygkoinonies S.A.
Services
Preceding station   Athens Metro   Following station Terminus Line 1 Faliro towards Kifisia Preceding station   Proastiakos   Following station Terminus Piraeus – Chalcis Lefka towards Chalcis

Piraeus station refers to two railway termini in the city of Piraeus, Greece, approximately 9 km south-west of the centre of Athens. The southern building (37°56′53″N 23°38′36″E / 37.94806°N 23.64333°E / 37.94806; 23.64333 (Piraeus metro station)) is the present terminus of Athens Metro Line 1, formerly the Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways that opened in 1869.^[1] The northern building (37°56′57″N 23°38′33″E / 37.94917°N 23.64250°E / 37.94917; 23.64250 (Piraeus Proastiakos station)) is the railway terminus for standard gauge railway services on the main axis to Thessaloniki via Larisa and for the Proastiakos to Acharnes Junction and Chalcis.^[2]

Both buildings are located next to the seaport.

Station layout

Level L1	Platform 1	→ out of order
	Island platform, doors will open on the left, right
	Platform 2	→ towards Chalcis →
	Platform 3	→ towards Chalcis →
	Island platform, doors will open on the left, right
	Platform 4	→ towards Ano Liosia →
	Platform 5	→ rush hour platform →
	Island platform, doors will open on the left, right
	Platform 6	→ out of order
Lambraki Street
Ground/Concourse G/C	Customer service	Tickets Exits
Level L2	Side platform, outbound or interchange to
	Platform 7	→ towards Kifisia (Faliro) →
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Platform 8	→ towards Kifisia (Faliro) →
	Side platform, outbound or interchange to

See also

• Athens-Piraeus Electric Railways
• Piraeus
• Athens Larissa Station

References