Kastanies railway station

Hellenic Train
Καστανιές
Kastanies
General information
LocationOrestiada 680 01
Evros
Greece
Coordinates41°38′50″N 26°29′11″E / 41.6472867°N 26.4865270°E / 41.6472867; 26.4865270
Owned byGAIAOSE[1]
Line(s)Alexandroupoli–Svilengrad railway[2]
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Train operatorsHellenic Train
Construction
Structure typeat-grade
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Accessible
Other information
StatusUnstaffed
Websitehttp://www.ose.gr/en/
History
Opened1971
ElectrifiedNo[2]
Services
Preceding station Hellenic Train Hellenic Train Following station
Nea Vyssa Regional
Alexandroupolis–Ormenio
Marasia
towards Ormenio
Location
Kastanies is located in Greece
Kastanies
Kastanies
Location within Greece
Map

Kastanies railway station (Greek: Σιδηροδρομική Στάση Καστανέων, romanizedSidirodromiki Stasi Kastanies) is a railway stop in Kastanies, Greece.[3] It was opened in 1971 by the OSE. It is one of the northernmost railway stops in Greece, close to the Turkish border.[4] lies 1.1 km (0.68 mi) from the village center, down an unnamed road on the edge of the village. The journey from Kastanies to Alexandroupoli takes around 128 mins.[5]

  1. ^ "Home". gaiaose.com.
  2. ^ a b "Annexes". Network Statement (PDF) (2023 ed.). Athens: Hellenic Railways Organization. 17 January 2023. p. 5-6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  3. ^ Myrtsidis, Diamantis (2021). Η Ιστορία του Σιδηροδρόμου στον Έβρο (The History of Evros Railway) (in greek) (2nd ed.). Nea Vyssa: Myrtsidis. pp. 226–227. ISBN 978-618-00-3174-4.
  4. ^ http://www.greece.com/photos/destinations/Thrace/Evros/Town/Kastanies/Kastanies_Train_Station/13716672 [bare URL]
  5. ^ "Trains Kirki - Alexandroupoli: Timetables and prices | Virail".