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Velestino railway station
Railway station in Velestino, Thessaly, Greece / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Velestino railway station (Greek: Σιδηροδρομικός Σταθμός Βελεστίνου, romanized: Sidirodromikos Stathmos Velestino) is a railway station in Velestino in Thessaly, Greece. It is located outside the settlement. The station lies 17 kilometres (11 mi) west of Volos and 40 kilometres (25 mi) southeast of Larissa. The station is situated at a junction Volos–Kalambaka and Volos–Larissa lines. The station is close to the E06 Motorway.
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Βελεστίνο Velestino | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() A charter service with preserved metric DMU-2 trainset 4201 (formerly 2AK420.01 of Piraeus-Athens-Peloponnese railways) at Velestino station, Date Unknown. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Velestino Magnesia Greece | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°23′24″N 22°45′35″E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | GAIAOSE[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Larissa–Volos railway[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 5 (1 disused) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 6 (2 disused) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Train operators | Hellenic Train | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | at-grade | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Parking | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | ![]() ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Status | Unstaffed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | http://www.ose.gr/en/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 22 April 1884; 140 years ago (1884-04-22) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | No[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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