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Struma Railway Station in Greece

Located in the village of Strumyani, near Sandanski in southwest Bulgaria, the old Struma railway station is a small architectural gem that takes you back to another time. The abandoned building with its tall aqueduct and its grassy platforms is worth a visit for anyone interested in the history of rail travel. The station was…

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Proastiakos Railway Station Greece

The Suburban Railway (Proastiakos) is a relatively new choice for getting around in Athens. This suburban train connects the airport to the central city of Athens and other areas like Larissis Station in less than an hour. It’s also a popular way to visit nearby beaches, cafés and clubs on summer weekends. Proastiakos trains are…

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Diakopto Railway Station Greece

About Diakopto Railway Station Greece The Kato (or Diakofto) railway station of the historic Kalavryta cogwheel train is a spectacular sight, set in an incredibly narrow gorge. It is a must see for anybody visiting the region. The small, but fascinating little train (also known as the “Odontotos” train) takes you from here to Kalavryta…

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Lefkothea Railway Station Greece

About Lefkothea Railway Station Greece The abandoned old Lefkothea railway station is a gem, a small architectural treasure that makes you feel like stepping back in time to the days when gentlemen in slim jackets and straw hats, and ladies in long dresses would stand around waiting for their trains. The station was built in…

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Marasia Railway Station in Greece

The train station at Marasia, near the border between Greece and Turkey, is a beautiful railway station. It has one side and a central platform, train deposition lines and waiting rooms. The building is neoclassical and has pediments, columns and other classical elements. It was modified throughout the 20th century, and some of its morphological…

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Arnissa Railway Station, Greece

Located in the mountainous region of northern Greece, Arnissa railway station is the gateway to the snowy peaks of the Balkans. It is the main railway station of the Larissa railway system and supports long-distance travel to Larisa, Thessaloniki and the main cities of Northern Greece. It is also connected to Athens Central Railway Station…

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