Kifisias railway station
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Kifisias railway station (Greek: Σιδηροδρομικός Σταθμός Κηφισίας, romanized: Sidirodromikós Stathmós Kifisías) is a station located on Kifisias Avenue in Marousi, a municipality of the regional unit of North Athens, Attica, Greece, located in the median strip of the Attiki Odos motorway. It was first opened on 30 July 2004,[3] along with the first section of the Athens Airport–Patras railway, and is located in the median strip of Motorway 6, at the interchange of Kifisias Avenue, from which the station is named. The station consists of an island platform and a train storage line. In the future, it will meet with Metro Line 4, through Paradise Station, which is planned to open after 2035.
Κηφισίας Kifisias | |||||||||||||||
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Location | Kifisias Avenue Marousi 151 25, North Athens | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°2′31″N 23°48′12″E | ||||||||||||||
Owned by | GAIAOSE[1] | ||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Airport–Patras railway[2] | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Train operators | Hellenic Train | ||||||||||||||
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Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Parking | No | ||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Opened | 30 July 2004; 19 years ago (2004-07-30)[3] | ||||||||||||||
Electrified | 25 kV 50 Hz AC[2] | ||||||||||||||
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The station should not be confused with the metro station of Line 1, which lies further north in the suburb of Kifisia.