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Oinoi–Chalcis railway

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The Oinoi–Chalcis railway line was opened on 8 March 1904. Construction of the line had been authorized in 1889 by the law AΨΜΕ / 7-4-1889 concerning the construction and operation of the Piraeus-Larissa and Border railway line, but it was started only in 1902 after the foundation of
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A MAN-2000 DMU train leaves Avlis station towards Chalkis in 2007
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The southern terminus of the Oinoi-Chalkida line is
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It is one of the most important railway lines in 307: 295: 259: 249: 241: 236: 218: 213: 203: 188: 178: 173: 165: 84: 70: 60: 52: 47: 21: 403: 395: 1407: 1200:and Chalcis is around 1 hour and 19 minutes. 1077: 869: 861: 854: 8: 782: 774: 767: 1116:is an 21.69-kilometre-long (13.48 mi) 1454: 1414: 1400: 1392: 1355:"Network Statement Validity: 2020 ANNEXES" 1084: 1070: 343: 316: 428: 1318: 318: 18: 1349: 1347: 1345: 1343: 311:120 km/h (75 mph) (maximum) 42:Chalcis railway station in June 2001. 7: 887: 879: 800: 792: 1237:Kalochori-Panteichi railway station 14: 1541:Standard gauge railways in Greece 1301:, calling at all stations except 1289:operates on the railway, between 1148:, where there are connections to 1004: 961: 920: 913: 906: 886: 878: 868: 860: 853: 844: 799: 791: 781: 773: 766: 757: 735: 728: 703: 678: 659: 631: 606: 585: 584: 577: 554: 531: 492: 491: 484: 461: 460: 436: 427: 402: 394: 367: 192: 36: 27: 1232:Agios Georgios railway station 921: 914: 845: 736: 660: 578: 485: 437: 1: 1208:The stations on the line are 1005: 907: 758: 368: 245:21.69 km (13.48 mi) 1546:Railway lines opened in 1904 729: 555: 532: 1196:. The journey time between 1144:. 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GAIAOSE
Central Greece
Greece
Oinoi
38°19′21″N 23°36′34″E / 38.3224°N 23.6095°E / 38.3224; 23.6095
Chalcis
38°27′46″N 23°35′10″E / 38.4627°N 23.5862°E / 38.4627; 23.5862
railway line
Athens Suburban Railway
Athens Suburban Railway
Hellenic Train
Single
Track gauge
standard gauge
Electrification
25 kV AC
Legend
Chalcis
salt marsh
Euripus Bridge
LaFarge
Avlida
Kalochori-Pantichi
Agios Georgios
Dilesi
Piraeus–Platy railway
Thessaloniki
Hellenic Aerospace

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