2026

Polykastro – Idomeni

Completed projectLine infrastructure
Line / AxisThessaloniki – Idomeni
Area / RegionCentral Macedonia
Length21 km
Start date2007
Year of completion2026
FundingO.P. "Railways, Airports & Urban Transport" 2000-2006 (O.P. RAUT) O.P. "Improvement of Accessibility" (O.P.I.A.) of the NSRF 2007-2013 & National Resources "Connecting Europe Facility CEF 2014-2020"
Project cost113,000,000 €
Contractor / contractAS 706 SIDIRODROMIKA ERGA ATE AS 563 TERNA ENERGIAKI AS 3500 NATOURA S.A.

Description

Construction of a new line (deviation) on the Polykastro – Idomeni section The project comprises the construction of a new line (deviation) on the Polykastro – Idomeni section, approximately 21 km long, on the Thessaloniki – Idomeni line, with electrification. completion of the expropriations of the land required infrastructure for a double standard-gauge railway line track superstructure for a single line at this stage installation of electrification on the deviation in question construction of the new Polykastro railway station and of the Mikro Dasos railway halt, as well as upgrading of the existing Idomeni railway station