Athens–Chalkida

Athens’s other suburban artery: up the mainline past Oinoi, then the 1904 branch down to the Euripus strait at Chalkida, the gateway to Evia.

Stations

1. 0 kmΑθήνα
2. 3 kmΆγιοι Ανάργυροι
3. 9 kmAcharnai Railway Center
4. 11 kmΑχαρνές
5. 15 kmΔεκέλεια
6. 23 kmΆγιος Στέφανος
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   1. 29 kmΑφίδνες
   2. 40 kmΣφενδάλη
   3. 49 kmΑυλώνας
   4. 54 kmΆγιος Θωμάς
   5. 58 kmΟινόφυτα
   6. 61 kmΟινόη
8. 63 kmΔήλεσι
9. 65 kmΆγιος Γεώργιος
10. 70 kmΚαλοχώρι-Παντείχι
11. 72 kmΑυλίδα
12. 82 kmChalkida

The stations OpenStreetMap lists for this service, in order, with the distance along the line as drawn here. A train may skip some of them.

How this line was checked

• Line drawn from OpenStreetMap relation 8467441 — the same nodes OpenStreetMap holds for this railway, thinned to within under 25 m of them
• Checked against OpenStreetMap: the whole line lies on real track, a median 4 m from it
• Checked against the running timetable via ÖBB Scotty: our line sits under 100 m from the shape of R 1534
• Wikipedia has an article for this line
• See for yourself: open this line on the map with OpenStreetMap's own railway drawn underneath it

Questions and answers

How long is the Athens–Chalkida?

The Athens–Chalkida runs 81 km from Athens to Chalkida.

How long does the Athens–Chalkida take?

The fastest scheduled journey is ≈ 1 h 25 min for the 81 km. That is an average of 57 km/h end to end.

Who runs the Athens–Chalkida?

Hellenic Train.

How old is the Athens–Chalkida?

The line has been in service since 2009. That is the year the atlas dates it from: for a modern brand running over an older railway, it is the railway's date, not the brand's.

How often does the Athens–Chalkida run?

12 direct trains on a weekday (counted on 2 September 2026).

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