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05.13.2026, 20:15

First Fully Refurbished Athens Metro Line 1 Train Debuts in July

The greater Athens-Piraeus area's urban rail operator aims to cut waiting times on the pre-war Piraeus–Kifissia line to five minutes by 2027, following a long-delayed modernization program

03.23.2026, 23:00

Contentious Transport Bill Passed by Majority in Parliament

The draft legislation has sparked repeated and ongoing industrial actions by taxi owners' unions

02.18.2026, 18:45

New Tram Stop Brings Direct Access to Greece’s Piraeus Port

Tram Line 7 now reaches Greece’s largest port, easing passenger access and marking a key upgrade in Athens-Piraeus transport.

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urban transport Greece

First Fully Refurbished Athens Metro Line 1 Train Debuts in July

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