Hello, Good informations, Ill go to athens in January 2017, and want to use the transport to visit the beach, and go to the Lake, Thanks. For journeys from/to Athens Airport to/from any station within the urban section, metro tickets for the airport are valid and can be used in place for suburban railway tickets. Alternatively, you can buy half priced tickets at all suburban railway stations (and only there). Let me know if I can help further. Where in the airport can we buy the Express Bus line tickets? https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/5311549c23031802fca2103c2416fe96a0bf772ba6e4504b53042e8a4ea2851d.png. There are only private sightseeing bus lines right now. If you are a resident of Greece, you can issue a personalized Ath.ena Card online and have it mailed to a Greece address. Thank you! Sono preoccupata per le file..nell ultimo week end di settembre. Who can use a Reduced Ticket or travel Free of Charge?. I am trying to locate some information about the grey Metro line that overlaps with the airport line, i need to travel along this line for several days and want to know if the 5 day pass will be valid for this route? or is it just for public universities? I bought two tickets from machine at airport and machine gave only one. 3-day tourist tickets include those two trips from/to the airport as well as unlimited use of transport within Athens during those 3 days. Its really a great site! a min van taxi due to the cost. You need to touch in every time you enter a bus/trolley bus/tram, regardless of the fare you are using. Hello! (A similar situation happened with MyKi, the Melbourne Australia plastic card system and they had to change the way the cards were used as tens thousands of people were issued refunds by court order. Maybe they have changed someting and you dont know about it yet. I am wondering about the personalized card. Thank you in advance. I currently have ten 90-minute journeys paid on the personalised card. its really useful. Metro. C. Charging and recharging tickets and card Im not sure whether Erasmus students can issue a Greek student pass for transport or youll have to use your own countrys university pass. Thank you for all this information. Thanks. https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/6fe1cb8fda7e1da0a9944978fed067837f6ff7060ccddd411888112ee19064c1.png. it says disabled people can use metro fror free, does this apply to tourists who are disabled ? but for 30 days starting at the first touch-in. You have to bring this at the stations ticket office, when going to issue the card. Its valid for 90 minutes and transfer with all other modes (buses etc.). Thank you. I just sent an email to the authority to ask them if something changed or if its a malfunction. La rete si compone di 3 linee e di 66 stazioni (5 delle quali interscambio tra 2 linee) ed lunga complessivamente 91,7 km . Coming to Athens on a cruise ship and departing via the airport. Hello, you can find updated information on this page https://www.athenstransport.com/english/ under From the airport to downtown Athens section. Gita in citt con il Athens Pass Utilizzando l'Atene City Pass approfitti di vari vantaggi durante un viaggio ad Atene. C) Reduced tickets can be bought only at the station office. And yes, you can make this combination. And I will leave next Friday, early morning. Please confirm the discounted price is 2.5? L'Aeroporto Internazionale di Atene collegato per mezzo di autobus pubblici (tratte X93, X95, X96, X97), metropolitana (linea blu), ferrovia suburbana, autobus interurbani e taxi. Am I elligible for free public transportation or do I need to be an Attica citizen, or file some additional paperwork? La rete RATP a tua disposizione per trasformare la visita a Parigi in un'esperienza indimenticabile. I wonder if I travel Athens from 2.5 days and pretty sure that I will take metro for 4 times in separate time and day. I had successfully topped up that card once. Since there are no half priced Ath.ena Tickets, you dont need to show any document in order to buy a ticket. Youll need proof of your age in case of a ticket inspection. Thank you! Hi, I have a question as Im a bit lost. Thanks. Hello! (Very clever, good work guys :/ ). Better suggestion!? If I purchase A 3-day tourist ticket = 20 euro, does it mean: airport to the city centre and all around unlimited trips, during three days? Is it OK to buy a reduced card even I am US citizen. Would you recommend a 2nd days outing for Aegina or are the islands rather similar? Acropoli di Atene: prenota i tuoi biglietti online con un clic e risparmia tempo all'ingresso! If have still old tickets..what must I do with them? Plus the airport tickets. You wont face any problems with your daughter. The cards will always be issued. ! See also: How to get to the Athens airport and the port All the information you need about how to travel between the Athens airport (and the port of Piraeus) and the center of Athens using public transport. Hello, can i use student ISIC card from Czech university to have reduced ticket? Trova il Punto Vendita METRO pi vicino a te e consulta gli orari di apertura. There is a large number of all of the above but things will get clearer once the new ticketing systems goes in use in the next months. It goes to Monastiraki station from where you can change to line 3 and get to Syntagma (with the same ticket). Hi! Could you give us idea of price? Have your employees been properly trained? I will be in Athens for three days in June. If I buy the 3 day tourist ticket, the included airporttransfair is one time only? Or will the last day to use it be Thursday? Since 2009 we try to offer accurate information to Athenians and visitors alike. Thanks. If you use the metro to move from the airport to Athens and back then the tourist ticket is a good choice. I will spend 6 weeks in Athens in summer, thats why Ive looked for informations about Athens public transport. Hi, which is the latest time of day that a bus or metro goes to the airport? I tried 2 machines at Glfada Espiridon and Glyfada Katraki. Finally, and I do very much appreciate your responding so quickly, re tix to the islands, are the ferry prices the same if you went to a local travel agent or kiosk near Syntagma as the online sites? The old ticket validation machines have been removed and using the old tickets is prohibited and in case of ticket inspection, you will be given a fine of 84. So no use getting this pass for a 7 day trip the return to the airport would no longer be valid? I still Wonder what is the best choice for me and my friend. We are going to athens in May, but our flight will be out of normal hours. So, you dont have to change trains, instead youll catch a train towards Aghia Marina from Koropi station. Your site name is a bit misleading. Monastiraki il paradiso degli amanti dei souvenir, ma con una piccola differenza. I wasnt asked to type in an 8 digit pin when applying for my Ath.ena personalised card. You can buy an anonymous Ath.ena Card from every open Athens Transport ticket office (see a list above, under question 6). You, also, have to touch-in every time you board a bus, trolley or tram. Keep photos of the card and & your receipts handy. I am planning a trip to Athens on 19.03.2017-25.03.2017. dalle stazioni ferroviarie Kato Patissia Linea M2 (Agios-Dafn-Agios Dimitrios) . More information here: https://www.athenstransport.com/english/. Hi! 2. This is a reason you will often hear mind your personal belongings announcements in the metro. On the metro and suburban railway, you need to pass through the gates installed at every station. Hi, I would like to inquire the tickets for suburban railway. Lines 2 and 3 opened in 2000 and increased the Metro's popularity due to its speed, cleanliness and security. The ticket agent messed up. Hello! We will be landing at 23:30 and a week later, we will be leaving at 06:00 . Each ticket is valid starting from the first touch in, regardless of the day of the month, and, A return ticket to the airport by Metro within 48 hours, Any long-term ticket (from 30 days) which includes airport transfers, Children aged 7-12 (regardless of nationality), Teenagers aged 13-17 (including 17, regardless of nationality) ID card or passport needed, Seniors over the age of 65 (regardless of nationality) ID card or passport needed, IEK (state-run or private) students up to the age of 22, with a student pass. The website is athenacard.gr (Greek only right now), The recharge/top up webpage supports English as well. Hello! Right now , I am sure that they would require the students in iek to pay the regular price rather than half price . Thanks. could help us in the organisation of our transports and for avoiding any I just looked the passport number format in UK passports. I see people already using the electronic tickets. Your email address will not be published. . Please advise if I can get this pin online as I do not have time to stand in a long queue again as I already took a day off work to deal with this. I bambini viaggiano gratis fino a sei anni! For journeys to or from stations outside the urban section, youll need a more expensive ticket which can be bought at all suburban railway ticket offices (open at every station). So the only options are the 5 airport tickets and single tickets of 0.60 from the rest of your journeys here. Hello, last time I heard something about it there was an issue because the ministry of education wouldnt sign the agreement with OASA in order for IEK students to receive a half-priced ticket. Hello, could you tell me when is the first train to the airport (LINE 3)-somewhere write 6.30am, somewhere-5.30am? I think you should also have mentioned the TfA Tickets application for Mobile phones (Android and Apple) i think they are very convenient for Tourists because with this app they can choose their best suited ticket it is written also in English in explaining each ticket type. Im not sure that the metro ticket can be available for suburban. TrainOSE is using a different electronic ticket system which is 100% compatible with the one used on the rest of the transport network. We will arrive to Athens Airport at 22:45 and stay 3 days. The cheapest solution is, of course, the 10+1 tickets pack, since with this pack each ticket costs 0.54 instead of 0.60. At Syntagma the bus stops in the street. Hi am a Foreigner in Greece and i dont have Amka, can i still register for the personalized card with my passport alone . For the time being, assume the PIN is lost and that youll have trouble if you need to replace your card if lost. Just ask for the tickets you want or use the automatic machine. The ticket products or stored value in ATH.ENA Cards do not expire. all over Athens. In particular, at most but not all open Metro stations and at the bus ticket offices in the airport and at Syntagma square (see list and times of operation above, under question 6). I have an idea and I don t know if I m right. Whats the right info? What i understand is we can use a 5 days ticket( 3 person group) to use while in Athens and Airport return ticket. Hi there! Read the section about monthly cards and let me know if you have further questions. Hello! Only the airport metro station and the airport buses need a special ticket. Hello, the ticket app will most probably not be available in a few months time. 1. Line 1 (the Green line) started operation in 1869, making it the second oldest underground system in the world after the London Underground. Scoprite gli orari, le fermate e come prenotarlo sull'app ATM Milano. Great site. Believe the tourist pass would be best for this. Im from Asia ~ Members of Greek families with 4 children or more, with a special pass. Second question. If you show the card at a ticket booth and ask for a reduced ticket I dont think theyll ask about your age but this doesnt mean its 100% safe to do so. An online application can speed up the process [link make sure to print the QR code] but youll still need to go to a ticket office in order to get your card issued. Sorry about that, I will update this page with more info in a few days. They actually could issue a personalized card. For example if arrive at 22 in the evening does it make any sense to buy it? Yes. Any advice on which ticket I should use? and if you have any specific questions not covered above, please let me know. I will be in Athens airport next Sunday and then go to Piraeus. I did miss the red Xin the chart above for the 3 day tourist ticket half price. Carry with you some paper that proves your disability and ask at the ticket counter. Thank you for your response. Either you make an online application or not, youll still need to stand in line to get a personalized card. Where can they be bought? (You touch-in and pass together). In other words youll need to use another line for trips within the city. For journeys from/to Athens Airport to/from any station within the urban section, metro tickets for the airport are valid and can be used in place for suburban railway tickets. . Will be 2 adults and 1 child. We fly in from Rhodes in the morning and return in the evening. We (my wife, daughter and myself) will travel to Athens next week. It means those aged 25 are not included. If youre planning to go downtown from the airport with the metro, I think the tourist ticket could be a good idea as youll be able to get in the metro or into any bus as many times as you want without worrying about paying again. Edit: Law says that children under the age of 6 dont pay ticket and children between 7-12 years old pay a reduced ticket. Then for the airport ride buy one ticket per person (10 full price and 5 reduced) Can somebody confirm that these ALL OTHER MODES include the metro trips in the city (aside from the airport transfer) for the 3-day ticket. No, since it wouldnt be compatible with the current ticketing system and you also wouldnt be able to open the gates at metro stations. . 2011 , . I would like to get some advice from you. No, Im afraid there are no other group tickets. Hi. Hi I will arrive at the airpot and will need to go to athens centre for 2 days..then will need to go to megara greece for 6 days (and will not need any transport whilst in megara). Which ticket product did you select? You can recharge your anonymous Ath.ena Card at all Athens transport ticket offices, as well as on ticket machines. You can use a monthly card for transfer to and from the airport ONLY with an express bus, not the metro or the suburban railway. Vorrei sapere se si prenotano i biglietti on line in occasione delle giornate con entrata gratuita, mi riferisco al partenone e al museo archeologico. Hi, Im in Athens in April and I have to drop my hire car off in Koropi which is on the suburban railway (one stop down from the airport) and need to get back into central Athens to finish my break. So, do you have a personalized card thats not loaded or you dont have one at all? is there any alternative? when you buy the pack of 11 tickets are they good whenever you use them or only in consectutive days? 29 recensioni Biglietti per Agor di Atene: Salta la Coda Ammira uno dei pi antichi luoghi di ritrovo dell'Antica Grecia Aperto oggi: 08:00 - 17:00 Fornitore: Tiqets International B.V. Salta la coda Si accettano biglietti su smartphone Consegna biglietti istantanea Migliora la tua esperienza Tickets to the airport for 3 persons are valid for 1 travel when 3 persons travel together. Children over the age of 7 need a reduced ticket. Hello! Can I buy a return ticket for 18 for metro from/to the airport? The regulations say you need to have a special card for that but tourists and foreigners obviously dont. Thanks again. According to the Athens Transport authority, credit cards are accepted at all ticket offices and ticket machines. Have not seen any specific comments similar. Hello, does the 3 day tourist ticket include unlimited travel on the Athens sightseeing bus in 2017 or has that now been discontinued? Thanks Kat! +30 214 414 6400 So, you pay the full ticket price or if you are a student of age 25 or younger you are eligible for reduced (-50%) ticket prices. There are no 7-day tourist tickets anymore. Our daughter will be 6 so does she require a card for travel or is it free travel for 5 years and under, not 6 and under? A really helpful site. Il Panatenaico emozionante come poche altre esperienze che si possono vivere ad Atene. for foreigners visiting Greece. You can use all modes of transport (incl. There will be a post when we learn more. Thank you. Why is a 3 day ticket 22 Euros and a 5 day ticket only 9 Euros ??? Also, there is a daily cap of 4 tickets per day, that means, if you have already used 4 tickets of the pack in one day, no other ticket will be used. NOBODY could get where they needed to go without risking fines for riding with no valid ticket. Where is the Rafina terminal in Athens? The top up did notmaybe malfunctioning machine? Un luogo da vedere almeno una volta nella vita per la sua importanza storica e architettonica, essendo composto da edifici che sembrano essere stati disegnati . Dal terminal principale potete raggiungere la stazione della metropolitana usando le scale mobili o gli ascensori. from 1/09/2014 -1,60 or less, is it covered within the new card of 30 euros? The over-pricing was what I had in mind when raising the question. If you are two, youll need to buy two tickets. I have been ROBBED on the metro in Athens. Any advice on which ticket I should use? and let me know if you have any extra questions. Many tks!! thank you, You can find all the information you need here: athenstransport.com/english/. Good morning! Do I need to buy a ticket for the suitcase (catching the metro from the airport), Hello, does the 5-day ticket include the travel to Vouliagmeni Lake or is it to far away? Il pi economico e' volo per Muenster e bus che costa 164. Issue of personalized card and recharge required. If the queues die down in 30 days time it might be best to simply scrap this card and get a new one with a PIN you know. Thanks George. Hello, someone mentioned recently that the ISIC card is not accepted, which I havent confirmed yet. You can ask more info about it and buy it from any suburban railway station. No, unfortunately the 24h pass does not include a trip to the airport. I live in Glyfada. I appreciate your reply sir. transport from harbour to the main attractions (Akropolis; plaka, zeus) above And you firstly have to use the airport tickets in order to recharge the electronic ticket with the 24h product, for example. Hopefully this is not an old information. Makes sense to me. Hello, this page doesnt belong to the transport authority. If yes, from a counter or from a machine? Where/ when can we most easily buy them with our schedule? Hello, can I use ISIC card for reduced tickets? There are four of us coming in april for 4 days arriving on the 24th evening at the airport , staying in athens until the 28th in the afternoon. We would like to take metro to Syntagma. Hello! Hello! Looking forward to hearing from you! 90-minute tickets are valid for 90 minutes after the first touch in, 24-hour tickets for 24 hours after the first touch in, and 5-day tickets for 524 hours after the first touch in. The waiting time at Omonia for changing the old tickets is 30 -35 people Just to be sure, go to a ticket machine to check what it writes (you put the card in the case and you tap Card Info). How can I control how much money is on them, how can I see how they are charged. After you choose your fare (product type according to the machine, you can choose how many of them (tickets NOT fares) you want (if youre buying an Ath.ena Ticket) and the way you will pay: If you choose to pay by Cash, the screen will show you what banknotes and coins are accepted (note that banknotes of much larger value than your ticket are not accepted): If you choose to pay by credit card, check the small screen over the credit card slot: Recharging you Ath.ena Card is a similar process (you use the Top Up option). Can I still use ticket at Thursday 24.5. morning? The most central stations that issue personalized cards are Syntagma and Omonia. Very useful. Where can it be purchased upon my arrival at athens airport? And on all metro and buses? Unfortunately, some ticket office staff dont follow the official rules. And it gave you an electronic ticket readable for both machines and humans. Hello, there is no metro return ticket for two passengers. 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