Korinos railway station

Korinos railway station (Greek: Σιδηροδρομικός σταθμός Κορινού, romanized: Sidirodromikos stathmos Korinos) is a railway station in Korinos, Central Macedonia, Greece. Located in the center of the village, it opened on 9 September 2007. It is served by regional trains between Thessaloniki, Kalambaka, Palaiofarsalos and by the Suburban services for Thessaloniki, Litochoro and Larissa.

Κορινού
Korinos
LocationKorinos 600 62[1]
Pieria
Greece
Coordinates40°18′58″N 22°34′39″E
Owned byOSE
Line(s)Piraeus–Platy railway[2] Korinos-Methoni-Aigini railway
Platforms2
Tracks2
Train operatorsTrainOSE
Connections Proastiakos Thessaloniki[3]
Construction
Structure typeat-grade
Platform levels1
Disabled access
Other information
Websitehttp://www.ose.gr/en/
History
Rebuilt9 September 2007
Electrified25 kV AC[3]
Services
Preceding station   Proastiakos   Following station
toward Thessaloniki
Line 1
toward Larissa
Preceding station   TrainOSE   Following station
toward Thessaloniki
TrainOSE
toward Thessaloniki
TrainOSE
toward Kalambaka
Location
Korinos, Central Macedonia
Location within Greece

History

The station opened 9 September 2007, on a stretch of the former Korinos-Methoni-Aigini line, which terminated close to the station. In May 2020, due in part to both vandalism and poor maintenance, Georgios Stylos, Head of building infrastructure of OSE was called to meet Korinos’s Mayor Costas Grammatikopoulos.[4]

Facilities

The station is unstaffed. The platforms are connected by subways, however the station is not equipped with lifts. The station is equipped with onsite parking.

Services

The station is on the main line of the Greek railway system that connects Athens in the south with Thessaloniki in the North (however Intercity services do not call at the station), As a result, the city is connected directly with Larissa and Thessaloniki via the Proastiakos[5] It is served by local stopping services to Thessaloniki, Kalambaka and Palaiofarsalos and by Proastiakos Thessaloniki to Larissa and Thessaloniki. There are around 22 services[6] that call at the station daily.

Station layout
L
Ground/Concourse		 Customer service Tickets/Exits
Level
L1
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 1 → towards Thessaloniki (Aiginio) ←
Platform 2 → towards Larissa (Katerini) →
Side platform, doors will open on the right

References
  1. https://www.gtp.gr/TDirectoryDetails.asp?ID=77269
  2. "OSE - 2017 Network Statement Annexes".
  3. "OSE - 2013 Network Statement".
  4. https://eptanews.gr/epikairotita/sidirodromikos-stathmos-korinoy-ti-zita-apo-ton-ose-o-dimos-katerinis/
  5. TrainOSE timetables, Table 7A-7B Archived 2012-05-11 at the Wayback Machine
  6. https://www.virail.gr/treno-litoxwro-oessalonikh
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