Might work better for you if you charge the card with money instead of tickets because of the different types of tickets you will use (airport and the 90 minute ones), Im from Asia ~ You can issue a personalized Ath.ena Card at specific Athens transport ticket offices. Thank you in advance! Thank you in advance . For example, if the first time you use the 5-day ticket is at 10:05 am on Thursday it will be valid until 10:05am on Tuesday. I have 4 full days in Athens and wonder if 2 is enough to walk around the city, (have been there twice before, but a long time ago), with the other 2 for day trips. Venerd e sabato notte, l'ultimo treno parte alle 2:00. That was my concern. Il pi breve volo per Hamburg e treno che impiega 8 ore. My daily route will be Athens -> Paiania-Kantza -> Athens I cant seem to locate any info on the fares? Monastiraki il paradiso degli amanti dei souvenir, ma con una piccola differenza. Hello, i have a question. . Because if I arrive and use my ticket on the 12th at 19:00 and use it on the 15th for the last time at 11:00, Im in the tourist biz and will highly recommend your site. We have several visits to make and wish to use the Metro Lines 3 and 2 for all of them, there will be five or six journeys. The Athens Metro system consists of 3 lines and connects to the tram, bus routes and suburban railway. This is true. If you want to contact them you can email oasa@oasa.gr This article is about the old style 90 minute paper tickets that will be phased out soon. Is it as simple as that? The cheapest solution is, of course, the 10+1 tickets pack, since with this pack each ticket costs 0.54 instead of 0.60. It was the future, this mess seems so complicated Some time ago I tried to get a ticket being in Paleo Faliro. () ; . The form is here: https://athenacard.gr/request.dev (Greek only) Will add it on the article. Law forgot to say whether 6 year old kids should pay ticket or not. This is ALREADY answered above. THERE IS NO CURRENT info posted ANYwhere. You have to bring this at the stations ticket office, when going to issue the card. Thats right outside the exit at the arrivals level (follow signs to buses). The check balance worked. Because this way , we don t need the expensive airport-transfer ticket. https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/ce2ff65d94ba60f8cba0c171bb8f799cdda9e1163571793f916bb1ba707a1ebf.png, Im uploading a screenshot of the form, in which I translated the names of each box of the form, so you know what to write in each one: Thank you so much for such a clear explanation. Questo biglietto ti offre l'accesso a tutte le 7 attrazioni incluse, con un risparmio fino al 50% rispetto agli ingressi al dettaglio. No, only the new types of tickets are used now. After the one trip at the entrance the whole ticket was no more valod! Menu. Leave for airport on the 8th to arrive by 1pm. Preparati a esplorare ogni angolo della Ville Lumire in autobus, in metro o in tram! 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. Thank you for the first answer. site . Ill also check a machine at a metro station when Im going to take it at noon, to see if it works (theyre the same machines). Thanks in advance. 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. Dimitry or Dmitry is in Russian. . Hello! Thanks. Reduced price tickets (also known as half priced although theyre cheaper than that) for Athens public transport are available for: Also, free of charge travel is available, among others, for: If you are eligible for a half-priced ticket, you will have to issue a personalized Ath.ena Card. I live in Glyfada. Lines 2 and 3 opened in 2000 and increased the Metro's popularity due to its speed, cleanliness and security. Those were validated only once on the first journey. You question is already answered under 4. for a couple of years or so . If yes, from a counter or from a machine? Visita il Partenone, un sito patrimonio mondiale dell'UNESCO con 2.500 anni di storia. Does the return journey to the airport need to be completed within 3 / 7 days? Also, if you want, you can fill this form (https://athenacard.gr/QR_request.dev) and either print the QR code or screenshot it with your mobile. 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? Hi, would like to get some advice from you, if it is wise to get the 3day tourist ticket if we are only staying in athens for 2days. I saw that the M1 line to Piraeus from Syntagma is only 1.40 each way. If you only want to do this trip (Airport Athens), you need only the Suburban Railway airport tickets. Also, I have notice that almost every person that take the bus doesnt pay or validate a ticket? Do the 3 day tourist tickets include trips to the nearest beach? I was wondering if I could use reduced tickets or travel free of charge only with my french student card? Otherwise, get 1 ticket for 2 90min rides (2.7), per person. Non esiste nessun luogo come Atene per immergerci in una delle culture pi antiche, scoprendo il fascino dei grandi templi ed edifici, conservatisi nel corso dei secoli. Feels like Im the only one validating my ticket every day, is this for something that Greek citizens can do, ride for free? If I plan to travel from/to the airport with metro is the 3-day tourist ticket could be a good idea? But you have to sign up first. . The sad thing in my opinion was that it was never properly advertised to the public, otherwise i think it would have been very useful (It still is). If you are a resident of Greece, you can issue a personalized Ath.ena Card online and have it mailed to a Greece address. Regarding your question, I also remember being for 5x24h and that what the official site of the ticketing system says (www.athenacard.gr in Greek only) but if what you say is true they probably changed it to match the way the 30, 90, 180 & 365-day ticket products work. Thank you for your helping! La Tour Eiffel, la Basilica di Saint-Denis, l'Arco di Trionfo. It is an independent website. John. site (http://oasa.gr/content.php?id=mkom ) . But anyways. All metro stations in Athens have escalators and elevators, including the ones at airport and Syntagma. Many thanks in advance. Monthly cards are generally the cheapest option. Id say a large number of local tram riders are confused this morning by this. The one day ticket is it valid 24 hours from the moment of using or calendaristic day? . Lines 2 and 3 operate until 2 am on Fridays and Saturdays. If you plan to travel from/to the airport with an express bus, and use the metro only if its necessary though, it should cost you less than the price of the tourist ticket. Alternatively, you need to buy an Ath.ena Card (anonymous or not) but at this moment those are only sold from Metro stations. Just make sure, that the stations issues personalized cards. Or I have to buy a separate ticket? Very useful. Unfortunately there is no other solution and this is a problem for locals as well. Is it simply counted as less than 168 hours? Is there a terminal or just a street? Youll buy the 6 Airport-Pallini ticket, you will deboard at one of the stations Pallini, Peania-Kantza or Koropi, youll touch-out with the 6 ticket, youll buy the 5-day ticket (9) from the ticket machine, youll touch-in and youll continue your journey. So, I attach an image with the metro stations that issue personalized cards. Thank you for the answer Dimitris! You could get what ever ticket you needed, 3days, 7 days 90 Airport. I found from internet that there was X92 bus from kifisia to Athens aiport, is it still operating? La linea per il centro la blu, che in circa 40 minuti vi porta nel cuore della citt. It goes to Monastiraki station from where you can change to line 3 and get to Syntagma (with the same ticket). Paper tickets cannot be recharged. What does this mean? Hello! ( ). Thank you, does that include airport transfers for over 65s. Unfortunately, you have to be a permanent resident of the Attica prefecture to be eligible for free public transportation. Hello! The same applies for the airport metro station. it says disabled people can use metro fror free, does this apply to tourists who are disabled ? In metropolitana fino al centro citt per 10 (solo andata). Hosted by CIVIC, supported by @vincula, and powered by WordPress. Thank you for checking into this; its important. Im not sure if the ticket office will be open at 20:45. . Disabled persons, citizens of Attica region. While youre 25 you can buy the reduced ticket. Were arriving late in the evening and want to get there, but we found different information about this direction: that it goes only to Elliniko station. Thanks to whoever compiled it. Thank you. https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/5311549c23031802fca2103c2416fe96a0bf772ba6e4504b53042e8a4ea2851d.png, Also, if you want, you can fill this form (https://athenacard.gr/QR_request.dev) and either print the QR code or screenshot it with your mobile. Never again in Athens! or does it specify such? Yes, go with your passport at a metro station and theyll tell you about the process. Your question is already answered under 2. If the person at the ticket office refuses, insist because its possible (some ticket office staff, just dont know it). A parte lo sfondo teatrale dell'Acropoli, la sua intricata rete di vicoli e strade pedonali ci I will stay 1 month in Xylokastro and wondering if I can use monthly card to go to Athens and come back. If you are in a bus you can touch in a second time after the 90 mins are over so a second ticket will be used (provided you have one). Hi, I recently graduated from high school and Im starting university in October. Unless you need a 30 day ticket, consider buying an anonymous card which doesnt need any paperwork. Better suggestion!? Use the card reader on your right side as youre going through the gate. , , 4-5 . On these buses, you can use the 5-day ticket. Where in the airport can we buy the Express Bus line tickets? I had to take a cab. Da mercoled a luned: dalle 8:00 alle 20:00. Ask when you get to your destination. what is your advice? Do they allow you to take your luggage trolleys all the way to the Metro, and are there elevators or escalators at the airport station and at Syntagma? In general, is there a map where I can see the farthest stations I can travel to with the 5- day ticket? 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. The only screen that appeared was the one that offered top-ups, check balance, or purchase online. During the issuing process, the clerk will take your photo using a webcam and will ask you to type an 8-digit PIN code for your card (make sure you write it down). Hello I need to travel with my mobility scooter from/to airport and the city, do I need to buy ticket or its free? Hi, I have 5 day ticket, which I validated at Saturday 19.5. around 13:00. You cant use the old ticket anymore. No, Im afraid there are no other group tickets. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Athens Transport in English| ; Disqus. But not 3days You can find ticket offices at every metro station and you can buy any type of ticket from there. Also, you can check when the current card expires at any gate or blue card reader or at a ticket issue machine. As its not mentioned in the article, if you prefer credit/debit cards as payment method for buying the tickets, you should use the white/blue ticket machines which accept bank cards, while not all ticket offices do. Hello, and thank you. Have a good time! 1) If you want to use the metro, its better if each one has their own card. At Syntagma the bus stops in the street. B) Because the tickets are the same on the outside, I suggest buying them before travelling, so you wont be able to forget which ticket is for which ride. some cities / booking at tourist offices in some cities?). Does your card have your name and photo on? hi, does the integrated ticket for all modes work from/to airport? Thank you Edit: Law says that children under the age of 6 dont pay ticket and children between 7-12 years old pay a reduced ticket. Nasce la linea z286 che collega la stazione di Monza con lo stadio. The return ticket for the airport is for 1 person. Vediamo ora subito i prezzi del biglietto della metropolitana di Atene, ticket validi per singolo adulto. Alternatively, you can buy half priced tickets at all suburban railway stations (and only there). Hi, The new ATH.ENA TICKET needs to be scanned with every trip and there is no overcharging if 90 minutes havent passed. 3 days = 72 hours of course. Check above to see which tickets you can use. Viaggia con noi e vai dove vuoi! This page needs rewriting (to add more info and explain better) and Im going to do it one of these days , Please inform me if the reduced ticket for senior passengers apllies to tourists also. Is it possible to buy Athena 5 day ticket at the kiosk? You can try the machine of another tram stop. , : . (Very clever, good work guys :/ ). I intend to visit Athens for 10 days in April 2017 and I`d like to know if transfers from Airport (by Metro or by bus) to the city center, has stations at Sintagma Square. Martina Nasoni nata il 4 aprile 1998 a Terni e ha 24 anni d'et. Last time I used it (3 years ago) the ticket cost 7 euros (round trip). Still, if you use public transport every single day , buying a monthly card (30 euros) might still be cheaper than buying 5-day tickets (9 euros for 5 days). You wont face any problems with your daughter. Until then, the only way for someone to have tickets on the go is to issue a personalized card and download the ATH.ENA Card app for Android phones only, with which he can buy tickets and them load them into the card using the NFC chip. You need to contact the transport authority at oasa@oasa.gr. La rete si compone di 3 linee e di 66 stazioni (5 delle quali interscambio tra 2 linee) ed lunga complessivamente 91,7 km . They are not valid for transfers to the airport. Thanks. We will be in the Athens for 7 nights and planning to buy a weekly ticket. If and when they answer, Ill update you. Also wanted to add that Piraeus is missing a letter, and dont forget to add the Buy 10, get one free ticket paketos that have been offered since January 1. Is that correct and can we purchase this pass when we get off the ship? On stations with closed gates, there is at least one open gate for any unemployed or handicapped persons who havent issued their free cards already; so again you have no problems. Hello, that depends on a few things. . I have an idea and I don t know if I m right. I personally am planning to go to Rafina one day. The Athens Metro has 3 lines. Children over the age of 7 need a reduced ticket. If you mean the Lycabettus finicular, its run by a private company so its not included in the public transport tickets and cards. For example, online it lists one-way to Hydra at 28 on most of the online URLs, even saw it at 38. Where does the Express bus go? Did you tried touching-in at an other gate? Apart from that, the law refers to traveling between countries, not traveling using the public transport of a member state. Is there a group ticket for more than 3 persons? If you have an AMKA number you need a document with it and your Greek ID. Its valid for 90 minutes and transfer with all other modes (buses etc.). The Metro Ticket for the Airport for two people, which costs 18euros is good for a roundtrip for one person or two people? I hope you enjoy your stay! Looking for places to visit in Athens, Greece? IS THERE A LIMIT DATE FOR THE PAPER TICKET? Hello, this page doesnt belong to the transport authority. Thank you for your answer. 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