Melissiatika railway station

Melissiatika railway station (Greek: Σιδηροδρομικός Σταθμός Μελισσιατίκων, romanized: Sidirodromikos Stathmos Melissiatika) is a suburban railway station in Volos in Thessaly, Greece. The station opened in 1960, thus is the only station on the Larissa-Volos railway built after the opening of the line and the Thessaly Railways was absorbed by the Hellenic State Railways. It is served by local trains between Larissa and Volos.

Μελισσιατίκων
Melissiatika
LocationNea Ionia 385 00, Volos, Greece
Magnesia
Greece
Coordinates39°23′12″N 22°54′44″E
Owned byOSE
Line(s)Larissa-Volos railway[1]
Platforms1
Tracks1
Train operatorsTrainOSE
Construction
Structure typeat-grade
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Disabled access
Other information
Websitehttp://www.ose.gr/en/
History
Opened1960
ElectrifiedNo
Location
Melissiatika, Thessaly
Location within Greece

Facilities

The station is little more than a halt, with a single platform and brick shelter with a ticket office (closed). There are no facilities at the station, apart from 2 benches and a (doorless) shelter.

Services

The station was served by direct lines to the rest of Greece, via Larissa and is directly linked with Athens once per day, with Thessaloniki twice per day, and with Larissa 15 times a day. As of 2020, passenger service has been suspended.

References

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