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Afidnes railway station

Αφίδνες
Afidnes
Location Afidnes, Athens
Greece
Coordinates 38°11′16″N 23°50′41″E / 38.1877°N 23.8446°E / 38.1877; 23.8446Coordinates: 38°11′16″N 23°50′41″E / 38.1877°N 23.8446°E / 38.1877; 23.8446
Owned by TrainOSE
Line(s) Piraeus–Platy railway
Platforms 2
Tracks 2
History
Opened 8 March 1904
Services
Preceding station   TRAINPROA 01.png Proastiakos   Following station
towards Piraeus
Piraeus - Chalcis
towards Chalcis

Afidnes (Greek: Σιδηροδρομικός Σταθμός Αφιδνών, Sidirodromikos Stathmos Afidnon) is a railway station in Afidnes, a suburb north of Athens, Greece. It is situated on the Piraeus–Platy railway, at km 40.086 from Piraeus. It is served by trains of the Proastiakos line from Piraeus to Chalcis. The station was opened on 8 March 1904. It has two platforms. It is located outside the village of Afidnes. After the station was built, a new settlement arose near it named Stathmos Afidnon ("Afidnes station"). Initially, the station was known as the Kiourka station (Κιούρκα), after the former name of Afidnes.



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