The problem here is that I dont know if its possible to test a PIN or to reissue it if its lost. That was my concern. Hi! Is it simply counted as less than 168 hours? However, it might be less expensive buying it locally. If you do need the personalized card, if you wait for some days there will be less people standing in line. Hello! From the purchase. 3rd question: No such thing as a 7 day pass? Can we buy reduced tickets at a machine or only face to face at a station office? Credit cards are accepted at all metro and tram ticket offices according to the Athens Transport authority. Even if you choose to buy a monthly card for July you wont be able to use it for your trip from the airport (since you can only buy it downtown on July 11th) and you wont be able to use it after July 31st. 2) A lot of passengers who use iPhones would not be able to use the app anymore, since Apple hasnt enabled the use of the NFC chip by third party developers. Those over the age of 65 can use a reduced price ticket. Or does it count whole days, so the last day I could go back would be Tuesday in this case? . What you cant do is to take an airport bus or go to the airport metro station before the return trip. The historic center of Athens (roughly the area between Syntagma Monastiraki Acropolis) is walkable if 15-20 minute-long walks arent an issue. Do I really have to carry passport around with me or a picture of it is fine for reduced ticket price? Youll be asked to do it while issuing the card. Hi, please check the new section 3. I see there are guides as to how to apply for the card, but is it possible to go to a ticket office with the relevant documentation and get a personalized card issued straight away? What do you think? La legalizzazione consiste praticamente nell'apposizione di un timbro, sull'originale dell'atto da legalizzare, che attesta ufficialmente: la qualifica legale del pubblico ufficiale che ha firmato l'atto; l'autenticit della sua firma. As I am arriving on an 8:25 pm flight from London and the x95 bus is between doors 4 and 5 of arrivals, can the commuting time difference (assuming I am not ready with bags until after 9 pm) for travel in the relatively late evening after rush hour to Syntagma be so much greater than the Metro and possibly, due to the bus proximity to the arrivals area, it might actually be more convenient? Thank you so much for your prompt response. Just those under that. If you mean take the metro or the bus from somewhere to Pireas then yes. So, until Monday, you can still use the old paper tickets. Any advice on which ticket I should use? and let me know if you have any extra questions. You just need your passport instead of the Greek Social Security Number. 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? The agent who gave me the card couldnt speak English and nearly sent me away without issuing the card. Please take a few minutes reading them and if theres still a question let me know. You can use a reduced ticket up to the age of 24. I had to take a cab. Hello, I would like to ask: The Metro runs daily from 5 am to midnight. Hello, No, theres not a new one, since in the new electronic ticketing system, the fare gates, cannot read the apps QR code, because theyre working RFID technology. , . thanks in advance . ; Disqus. Hi, I suggest, however, buy the ticket in advance, from another metro station, in case the ticket machines at Koropi are out of order. She has to go herself to issue a personalized card. 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. Ill update with information about ISIC if they reply. 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). I need to get from the airport to a hotel (Novotel Athnes hotel I need Michael voda). A sound and message on the screen (green color) will let you know that your card is valid (you can also see the time or tickets remaining in the card). I have the card and had to pay 30eur when they gave it to me but I wasnt asked to enter an 8 digit pin. Exarchia Exarchia un quartiere malfamato. If you mean the places which sell newspapers, drinks, chips etc. Can you get a reduced ticket from a ticket machine, Can I get a reduced ticket from a ticket machine. However, monthly cards for July will be sold until July 10th. Hi am a Foreigner in Greece and i dont have Amka, can i still register for the personalized card with my passport alone . Keep photos of the card and & your receipts handy. site, Copyright 2023 | MH Magazine WordPress Theme by MH Themes, Athens Transport News email Thanks. Thank you. Apri il sito Web gratuito XML e scegli Converti applicazione. Where/ when can we most easily buy them with our schedule? site (http://oasa.gr/content.php?id=mkom ) . . You can buy an Ath.ena ticket charged with airport ticket and then a 5-day ticket for moving around Athens. for foreigners visiting Greece. Last trains departures though are around 23:00. What matters is that you validate it at the beginning of your journey. Im not sure whether this issue has now been resolved. Do you know which one is the cheapest company to book. Hello! All your questions are very clearly answered on this page as well as https://www.athenstransport.com/english/. The Suburban railway from Paiania-Kantza to the Athens station (which is connected with the Larissa Station metro station), costs 1.40 as well (the 1.40 metro tickets are valid on this route). Youll be able to get a single or at worst a 5-ride ticket from a machine regardless. You will need to buy the return metro tickets to the airport (or bus tickets to the airport) extra. Another thing that might happened is you took the ticket away from the reader too fast and the reader didnt have time to read it. is bus x96 included in the ticket? Hello, is 3-day tourist ticket valid for travel from Neratziotissa station to the airport in Athens by trains ? Metro. Considering the fact that Im also a student, I should be able to get the half priced card. The ticket includes unlimited travel for 72 hours in all means of transport (except the airport) + 1 trip from + 1 trip to the airport. If you want a personalized one, you can go to the airport bus ticket office, which is located outside arrival exits 4 5. And yes, you can make this combination. Id say a large number of local tram riders are confused this morning by this. Dont forget to touch-in at the ticket barriers! You can also get the same 10+1 tickets on an athena ticket (same price) but the paper is not as sturdy. On the site, you will write only the 9 numbers not the GBR part. buses so we would like to book our rides in advance. students, up to the age of 22, with a special pass. Plus the airport tickets. I bought two tickets from machine at airport and machine gave only one. The ticket agent messed up. THIS IS UNACCEPABLE. Do you think it is wise to pay 20euros for just the use of two days? The gate wont open the second time. The regulations say you need to have a special card for that but tourists and foreigners obviously dont. So if you want to register we can guide you. As you may have noticed this site is an informational site about the public transport in Athens (not connected with the Public Transport Authority) and this page about the tickets and cards. If you arrive after midnight line X97 gets extended to Dafni between 00:00-05:00 so you can get off at Aghios Dimitrios which is along the way. 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. You are not given that option. Please confirm the discounted price is 2.5? Best, Michael. Whats the price of the Ath.ena Ticket itself? Hello, I personally am planning to go to Rafina one day. its really useful. Or last station is Eliniko metro point ? Aww and thats one of the kindest comments Merry Christmas to you as well! i cant find anything similar on any website. Just ask for the tickets you want or use the automatic machine. Can you please tell if my 3-days tourist ticket is suitable for a one way trip to Corinth by Proastiakos? Unfortunately there is no other solution and this is a problem for locals as well. We will be there the first week of June and it looks like our best option if its up and running by then. Hello! Hi! And you firstly have to use the airport tickets in order to recharge the electronic ticket with the 24h product, for example. Note, that only if you are over 65 years old, you are eligible for reduced tickets. Use the card reader on your right side as youre going through the gate. Any advice on which ticket I should use? as well. 2) The 5 day ticket (9) is valid for unlimited trips in 120 hours since the first touch-in of the ticket. I will spend 6 weeks in Athens in summer, thats why Ive looked for informations about Athens public transport. LG ; database . However, that doesnt mean that you cant buy one. Hopefully this is not an old information. La rete si compone di 3 linee e di 66 stazioni (5 delle quali interscambio tra 2 linee) ed lunga complessivamente 91,7 km . Hello, i need to buy a metro ticket from the airport to thissio stop , can i choose the 90-min ticket? For 18 euros, two people can go to and from airport or just one? After the one trip at the entrance the whole ticket was no more valod! Hi, I would like to inquire the tickets for suburban railway. Better suggestion!? To get there from the airport you take bus X93. If you use a bus it depends on how much youre going to use public transport while youre in Athens. On these buses, you can use the 5-day ticket. Would the 3 day tourist be best for the first part of our journey, and then just a regular metro or transit pass at the end? Yes and they will be used after the first 11 (they are 11 journeys at the price of 10). Can I buy and use reduced ticket? Hi! 4 ( ) . Many Thanks. I am trying to figure out which would be closer to get to my hotel a few blocks away, and whether a taxi would pick me up for a short journey. 1) The gates can read RFID tags only, while smartphones use NFC technology This has happened often in Paris and elsewhere, just when you have bags, etc. Ath.ena Cards last for 10 years. (its a 3-4 minutes away from the train station). Did you tried touching-in at an other gate? You place your Ath.ena Ticket or Ath.ena Card close to the contact point, under the screen. thank you, You can find all the information you need here: athenstransport.com/english/. Accesso per entrare nei siti archeologici pi famosi di Atene, tutto in un unico pass. Scopri i migliori ristoranti di Cir Marina - Via Scalaretto su mappa: leggi le recensioni, scegli il tuo ristorante preferito e crea il percorso per raggiungerlo! Chiuso: 25 e 26 dicembre, 1 gennaio, 25 marzo e 1 maggio. (1 day before) A) Thats why they refused to issue the card. 1) Unfortunately, eligible for reduced ticket are only persons under 18, students of public universities up to the age of 25 and people who are 65 or older. group of 18 people, we need to insure to have places enough in the Hi, I have a question as Im a bit lost. Weird. Good job. For example if arrive at 22 in the evening does it make any sense to buy it? Hello, the return airport ticket is valid for 48 hours, Im adding this info. We had an employee tell us today that each time we change our mode of transport, going in the same direction, we have to validate the new 90 min ticket. For age verification? The route/time I would like to book is not available for online purchase. second, can we use the 5 day tickets for multiple trips or for just one trip. There are plenty of buses to choose from; you can plan your route from this site: https://www.google.com/maps/dir///@37.995622,23.751583,13z/data=!4m2!4m1!3e3?utm_medium=et&hl=en. Monthly cards are generally the cheapest option. Hello, there is no metro return ticket for two passengers. Weird that some article wrote about the Sunday/free thing, but cant find it anywhere else. Helped me be prepared before arrival! my kids are 1- less than 12 & 2- less than 8 years old, do they need full or reduced ticket. Clicca sul pulsante Converti. The 3-day tourist ticket is valid for 3 days from the time of validation, which is 72 hours. Any advice on which ticket I should use? and if you have any questions let me know. I with my husband would like to take the suburban from airport to Athens railway station to start the journey. Thanks. Old paper tickets will be sold and used until this Monday, November 6th. 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. Hi, I would like to get some advice from you. There are four adults in my group, arriving at the Athens airport on May 29th. Im not a citizen of Athens nor Greece, Im from Serbia, so I was wondering whether it will be possible for me to get that personalized card. Is it absolute that a senior over 65 may get the metro/express bus price by showing a passport? Leave for airport on the 8th to arrive by 1pm. Ill notify the site administrator to add them in the website. Unfortunately, there is no half-priced 3 day ticket, as you may have read at the article. Very helpful!!!! At Syntagma I suggest you use the elevator to get to the square. Please advise, we are a family of 5, 2 adults and 3 kids Would you recommend a 2nd days outing for Aegina or are the islands rather similar? If I arrive to the Athens airport at Wednesday at 14:00, use Metro and then make the Metro journey back to the airport next Wednesday at 8:00, is it OK? Those you see not validating a ticket either a) have a monthly card, b) have already validated their ticket (for example on another bus or metro), c) are allowed to travel for free (for example, the unemployed) or d) are fare dodgers. You dont need to show any document in order to buy an anonymous Ath.ena Card. NO INFO posted at stop. . Remember to touch-in and touch-out every time you pass through a gate and every time you board a bus, trolley or tram. 1) If you want to use the metro, its better if each one has their own card. Do I understand correctly, with the 3 day tourist pass, BOTH airport trips must be done within the 3 day period? Ok, but I dont think I can use cards from my univercity, theyre in russian lenguage all. +30 214 414 6400 What do you mean exactly? They are not valid for transfers to the airport. I will land at the Athens Airport Sunday at 22.20; after clearing the passport control (I come from outside the Schengen area) will be probably 22.50. 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. Is it possible for you to find out specific locations where one can buy a ticket from a human in greater Athens and suburbs? Prenota Bairaktaris Restaurant, Atene su Tripadvisor: trovi 1'951 recensioni imparziali su Bairaktaris Restaurant, con punteggio 3.5 su 5 e al n.2'195 su 3'148 ristoranti a Atene. or I can just charge enough money to card ? Feels like Im the only one validating my ticket every day, is this for something that Greek citizens can do, ride for free? Fare prices remained the same, but the way you pay and use the tickets changed. , . The new ATH.ENA TICKET needs to be scanned with every trip and there is no overcharging if 90 minutes havent passed. 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). Hello! Hello, Athens transport is running on limited (Sunday) service during holidays (December 25th and 26th). Hi there do i really need to bring a passport photo in order to purchase a monthly ticket or just show my passport. Law forgot to say whether 6 year old kids should pay ticket or not. For those who are 65 or older: Am I elligible for free public transportation or do I need to be an Attica citizen, or file some additional paperwork? You need to contact the transport authority at oasa@oasa.gr. Does X97 bus route from Airport go to the Agios Dimitrios station? Thank you very much Dimitris, appreciate the info, its a great help! 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