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Athens Metro station
Νέα Ιωνία
Nea Ionia
Station and reversing siding as seen from the pedestrian crossing.
General information
LocationNea Ionia
Greece
Coordinates38°02′29″N 23°45′17″E / 38.041430°N 23.754835°E / 38.041430; 23.754835
Managed bySTASY
Line(s)Athens Metro Line 1
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleYes
Key dates
14 March 1956Opened
16 March 2003Rebuilt
Services
Preceding station Athens Metro Athens Metro Following station
Pefkakiatowards Piraeus Line 1 Irakleiotowards Kifissia
Former services
Preceding station Former railways Following station
Ano Patisiatowards Lavrion Square Lavrion Square–Strofyli Railway Irakleiotowards Strofyli
Athens–Lavrion Railway Irakleiotowards Lavrion
Location

Nea Ionia (Greek: Νέα Ιωνία) is a metro station in the municipality of Nea Ionia in the regional unit of North Athens, Attica, Greece. It is located 17.923 km (11.137 mi) from the datum point in Piraeus. It was previous a train station operated by Attica Railways that served Lavriou Square and Strofyli, it was 7.340 km (4.561 mi) from Lavriou Square.

The first station on this site was open from 1922 to 1938. This station was named Podarades (Ποδαράδες) for an older name of the settlement which later became the city of Nea Ionia, named for refugees from an area formerly called Ionia in Asia Minor. The present Metro station was opened by the Hellenic Electric Railways on 14 March 1956, and was the northernmost terminus of Line 1 until 4 March 1957. The station, which features two side platforms was renovated in 2003–4.

Station Layout

Ground/Concourse
G/C
Customer service Tickets/Exits
Platforms
P
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform 1 Athens Metro Line 1 towards Piraeus (Pefkakia)
Platform 2 Athens Metro Line 1 towards Kifissia (Irakleio)
Side platform, doors will open on the right

References

  1. ^ "Stations". Athens Piraeus Electric Railways (in Greek). Athens. 17 January 2012. Archived from the original on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 18 October 2022.

External links

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