Starting tomorrow, Sunday (June 28) new traffic regulations will take effect on Line 3 of the Metro, due to rail replacement work being carried out by STASY.

As part of the project, the stations “Megaro Mousikis”, “Ampelokipoi”, “Panormou”, and “Katechaki” will close at 9:40 p.m., from Sunday through Thursday, approximately two and a half hours earlier than usual.

How Metro trains will operate

During the construction work, the schedules for Line 3 will operate on the following sections:

  • Municipal Theater – Evangelismos
  • National Defense – Doukissis Plakentias – Airport

The last trains before the stations close will depart as follows:

Toward Doukissis Plakentias

  • From Municipal Theater: 9:05 p.m.
  • From Syntagma: 9:30 PM
  • From Evangelismos: 9:32 PM
  • From Megaro Mousikis: 9:33 PM
  • From Ampelokipoi: 9:35 PM
  • From Panormos: 9:37 p.m.
  • From Katechaki: 9:39 PM

To Municipal Theater

  • From Doukissis Plakentias: 9:30 p.m.
  • From National Defense: 9:40 p.m.
  • From Katechaki: 9:41 PM
  • From Panormou: 9:43 p.m.
  • From Ampelokipoi: 9:45 PM
  • From Megaro Mousikis: 9:47 PM

What’s changing for routes to the Airport and the new X21 line

The last trains before construction begins will depart:

  • From Syntagma to Airport at 9:30 p.m.
  • From Municipal Theater to Airport at 9:05 PM
  • From Airport to Municipal Theater at 9:10 PM

After 9:40 p.m., services to the Airport will depart from the National Defense station, while trains departing from the Airport will also terminate at the same station.

Departures after 21:40

National Defense – Airport

  • 10:17 p.m.
  • 10:54 p.m.
  • 11:30 PM

Airport – National Defense

  • 21:46
  • 22:22
  • 10:58 PM
  • 23:34

To serve the public, OASA is launching the temporary bus line X21 “Evangelismos Metro Station – Ethniki Amuna Metro Station”, which will operate from Sunday through Thursday, from 9:40 p.m. until the end of Metro service.

Stops toward Ethniki Amuna

  • Evangelismos Station
  • 6th Concert Hall
  • 6th Ampelokipoi
  • Station: Panormou
  • St. Katechaki
  • St. Ethniki Amuna

Stops toward Evangelismos

  • National Defense Station
  • Katechaki Station
  • Katechaki Station
  • Katechaki Station
  • Katechaki Station
  • Katechaki Station
  • Katechaki Station
  • Katechaki Station
  • Katechaki Station
  • Katechaki

  • St. Ampelokipoi
  • 6th Panormou
  • St. Megaro Mousikis
  • St. Evangelismos
  • St. Syntagma
  • Terminus: St. Evangelismos

STASY states in its announcement: “We understand the disruption that these traffic arrangements are causing our passengers; however, they are deemed necessary for the completion of these important projects, which will help improve daily commutes.”