TODO: originally a direct fork of the bus lines article, more work is need to prove the network makeup.

Trolleybuses in Athens
Τρόλεϊ
Trolley
Yellow and purple trolleybus
Neoplan trolleybus at Filellinon
Operation
LocaleGreater Athens, Greece
StatusOperational
Routes20
Operator(s)OSY
Overview
Websitehttps://osy.gr OSY

The Athenian trolleybus system forms part of the public transport network in Athens, the capital city of Greece. It is Greece's only operational trolleybus system.

The trolleybuses are usually yellow and purple.

Overview

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Athenian trolleybus lines were operated by ILPAP until 2011, and OSY since then. Most of these lines run on the same path as lines of the old Athens Tramway.

List of trolleybus routes

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This is a list of all the trolleybus routes in Athens, Greece.[1]

Current routes

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Number Route Route type Length (in km) Stops Operating hours Daily trips Frequency
1 Attiki SquareKallitheaMoschato (School) Regular trolleybus 23.3 70 5:00-23:35 (Mon-Sun) 45 (Mon-Fri)
35 (Sat)
31 (Sun)
25' (Mon-Fri)
30-35' (Sat)
35-40' (Sun)
2 Ano KypseliPangratiKaisariani Regular trolleybus 16.5 53 6:25-23:25 (Mon-Sun) 59 (Mon-Fri)
44 (Sat)
31 (Sun)
15-20' (Mon-Fri)
20-25' (Sat)
35' (Sun)
3 Nea FiladelfeiaAno PatisiaNeo Psychiko Regular trolleybus 75 5:00-23:05 (Mon-Sun) 91 (Mon-Fri)
61 (Sat)
46 (Sun)
10-15' (Mon-Fri)
15-20' (Sat)
25' (Sun)
4 Ano KypseliAgios ArtemiosAgios Ioannis Regular trolleybus 58 5:00-23:40 (Mon-Sun) 64 (Mon-Fri)
48 (Sat)
34 (Sun)
15-20' (Mon-Fri)
20-25' (Sat)
30-35' (Sun)
5 LambriniSyntagma SquareTzitzifies Regular trolleybus 88 5:30-23:00 (Mon-Sun) 77 (Mon-Fri)
52 (Sat)
40 (Sun)
10-15' (Mon-Fri)
20' (Sat)
25' (Sun)
6 IppokratousNea FiladelfeiaKosmas Aitolos Regular trolleybus 62 5:40-0:00 (Mon-Sat)
6:10-0:00 (Sun)
79 (Mon-Fri)
52 (Sat)
37 (Sun)
15' (Mon-Fri)
20' (Sat)
30' (Sun)
10 ChalandriTzitzifies Regular trolleybus 86 5:15-22:50 (Mon-Sun) 59 (Mon-Fri)
48 (Sat)
36 (Sun)
15-20' (Mon-Fri)
20-25' (Sat)
30' (Sun)
11 Ano PatisiaNeo PangratiNea Elvetia 24 hour trolleybus[2] 63 24h (Mon-Sun) 85 (Mon-Fri)
64 (Sat)
51 (Sun)
15' (Mon-Fri)
20' (Sat)
25-30' (Sun)
30' (Night)
12 ZappeioPeristeri (Agios Ierotheos) Regular trolleybus 58 5:40-00:00 (Mon-Fri)
6:05-0:00 (Sat-Sun)
78 (Mon-Fri)
49 (Sat)
33 (Sun)
15' (Mon-Fri)
20-25' (Sat)
30-35' (Sun)
14 LambriniAlexandras AvenueGirokomeio Regular trolleybus 65 5:00-23:15 (Mon-Sat)
5:00-22:20 (Sun)
79 (Mon-Fri)
52 (Sat)
38 (Sun)
15' (Mon-Fri)
20' (Sat)
25-30' (Sun)
15 Eleftheriou Venizelou–Dikastiria–Petralona Regular trolleybus 49 5:45-23:00 (Mon-Sat)
8:05-23:00 (Sun)
48 (Mon-Fri)
41 (Sat)
25 (Sun)
20-25' (Mon-Fri)
25' (Sat)
35-40' (Sun)
16 PiraeusAgios Ioannis Rentis Regular trolleybus 29 5:00-23:40 (Mon-Sat)
5:30-23:20 (Sun)
55 (Mon-Fri)
50 (Sat)
38 (Sun)
20' (Mon-Fri)
20-25' (Sat)
25-30' (Sun)
17 PiraeusAgios Georgios Regular trolleybus 43 5:00-23:30 (Mon-Sun) 67 (Mon-Fri)
51 (Sat)
36 (Sun)
15' (Mon-Fri)
20-25' (Sat)
30' (Sun)
18 MouseioChalandri (via Ethnikis Antistaseos) Regular trolleybus 51 5:00-23:35 (Mon-Sat)
5:30-23:35 (Sun)
32 (Mon-Fri)
26 (Sat)
21 (Sun)
35' (Mon-Fri)
45' (Sat)
55' (Sun)
19 MouseioChalandri (via Sidera) Special trolleybus 73 3 special trips per day during rush-hour only
19B MouseioChalandri (via Sidera) Regular trolleybus 53 6:10-22:25 (Mon-Fri)
6:30-22:10 (Sat)
7:00-22:15 (Sun)
29 (Mon-Fri)
23 (Sat)
18 (Sun)
35' (Mon-Fri)
40-45' (Sat)
50-55' (Sun)
20 DrapetsonaNeo Faliro Regular trolleybus 56 5:05-23:55 (Mon-Sun) 64 (Mon-Fri)
42 (Sat)
35 (Sun)
15-20' (Mon-Fri)
25-30' (Sat)
30-35' (Sun)
21 Omonoia–Petrou Ralli–Nikaia Regular trolleybus 55 5:00-23:30 (Mon-Sun) 110 (Mon-Fri)
65 (Sat)
48 (Sun)
10' (Mon-Fri)
15-20' (Sat)
20-25' (Sun)
24 Agios AntoniosIlionPetroupoli Local trolleybus 34 5:00-23:20 (Mon-Sat)
5:30-23:20 (Sun)
50 (Mon-Fri)
40 (Sat)
29 (Sun)
20-25' (Mon-Fri)
25-30' (Sat)
35-40' (Sun)
25 Agios AntoniosIlionKamatero Local trolleybus 49 5:30-23:15 (Mon-Sat)
7:25-22:35 (Sun)
39 (Mon-Fri)
35 (Sat)
27 (Sun)
25-30' (Mon-Fri)
30' (Sat)
35' (Sun)

Former routes

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Number Route Route type Length (in km) Stops Operating hours Daily trips Frequency
2 KypseliPangratiKaisariani Regular trolleybus 14.7 45
3 Nea FiladelfeiaAno PatisiaGirokomeio Regular trolleybus 68
Ano PatisiaGirokomeio Regular trolleybus 53
4 Ano Kypseli–Plastira Square–Agios Artemios Regular trolleybus
7 ZappeioAno Patisia Regular trolleybus 12.5 34
PanepistimiouAlexandras Avenue 7.3 20
8 AkadimiasAlexandras Avenue Regular trolleybus 7.5 20
9 ZappeioAno Kypseli Regular trolleybus 10.2 30
11 Koliatsou–Neo PangratiNea Elvetia 24 hour trolleybus 55
13 Lambrini–Kanigos Square–Neo Psychiko Regular trolleybus 76
14 Papadiamanti Square–Alexandras AvenueNeo Psychiko Regular trolleybus

Preserved vehicles

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References

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  1. ^ "OASA Telematics".
  2. ^ "24-hour Service Bus Lines". Transport for Athens (in Greek). Athens. 13 November 2022. Archived from the original on 13 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  3. ^ Bradley, Jo (3 February 2016). "East Anglia Transport Museum Fleetlist" (PDF). East Anglia Transport Museum. Lowestoft: East Anglia Transport Museum Society. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 November 2022. Retrieved 10 November 2022.

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