List of Thessaloniki Metro stations
This is a list of Thessaloniki Metro stations. 13 stations are currently operating, 5 are under construction, while 27 stations are planned for future extensions of the network.[1]
Stations in service
Stations under construction
# | Name[2] | Opening date |
Line(s) | Other Connections | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
English | Greek | Literal | ||||
1 | Aretsou | Aρετσού | Nea Aretsou | 2025 | Line 2 (Thessaloniki Metro) | |
2 | Kalamaria | Καλαμαριά | Kalamaria | 2025 | Line 2 (Thessaloniki Metro) | |
3 | Mikra | Μίκρα | Mikra | 2025 | Line 2 (Thessaloniki Metro) | Shuttle to Airport[4] |
4 | Nea Krini | Νέα Κρήνη | New Spring | 2025 | Line 2 (Thessaloniki Metro) | |
5 | Nomarchia | Νομαρχία | Prefectural Administration | 2025 | Line 2 (Thessaloniki Metro) |
Future stations
The immediate expansion plans call for an extension of Line 1 from the New Railway Station towards Thessaloniki's western suburbs:[1]
- Neapoli
- Terpsithea
- Stavroupoli
- Polichni
- Evosmos
- Papageorgiou Hospital
A secondary expansion is planned towards the airport and the new Thessaloniki Innovation and Technology Centre (ThessINTEC). This line is to be in a tunnel for a short distance, then at-grade, and then elevated (grade-separated):[1]
- Anotera Scholi Polemou
- Patriarchiko
- Diavalkaniko
- Georgiki Scholi
- Thessaloniki Airport
- ThessINTEC
A future branching of the airport extension towards Thermi is also accounted for.[1] A Line 3 is being considered, to run from Toumba towards the western sububrbs, intersecting with lines 1 and 2 at Panepistimio and the New Railway Station, and possibly also at Dimokratias:[1]
- Agia Kyriaki
- Charilaou
- Toumba
- Agiou Dimitriou
- Panepistimio
- HANTH
- Aristotelous
- Dimokratias (?)
- New Railway Station
- Ampelokipoi
- KTEL Makedonia
- Eptanisou
- Kordelio
- Menemeni
- Efkarpia
- Perifereiaki
- Ano Evosmos
See also
- List of Athens Metro stations
- Line 1 (Thessaloniki Metro)
- Line 2 (Thessaloniki Metro)
- Thessaloniki Metro
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Thessaloniki Metro: 44 stations by 2040". Gazzetta (in Ελληνικά). Athens: Liquid Media. 20 May 2024. Archived from the original on 22 May 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Attiko Metro S.A. "Thessaloniki Metro Lines Development Plan" (PDF). www.ametro.gr. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kaltsidi, Maria (30 November 2024). "Β. Πορφυλίδης: Τα πρώτα σχέδια του μετρό Θεσσαλονίκης το '87 και οι σκέψεις για τραμ στο κέντρο της πόλης" [V. Porfylidis: The first plans for the Thessaloniki metro in '87 and the thoughts about a tram in the city centre]. www.ert.gr (in Greek). Hellenic Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 2 December 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
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- ↑ In the original 1987 plan, this station was named Βαρδάρη (Vardari), the old name of Dimokratias Square, named after the Vardari Fort and the associated gate on the Walls of Thessaloniki leading to the Vardar river (Axios in Greek). The name was changed because it is not of Greek origin.[3]
- ↑ Prior to 2022, this station was named Sintrivani/Ekthesi (Fountain/Exposition).
- ↑ This refers to a local landmark, a marble fountain donated to the Thessalonians by the Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II in 1889.
- ↑ In the original 1987 plan, this station was named Αλκαζάρ (Alkazar), the name used for the Hamza Bey Mosque immediately above the station, when it was used as a cinema.[3]