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Greece · Thessaloniki · Rail · 19.10.2026 · 10:22

Thessaloniki: €85.5 million for suburban rail and port link

Inclusion in EU funding, not a service launch.

Double-track railway model on a desk with a yellow safety helmet and port cranes in the background
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The Ministry of National Economy and Finance announced two projects’ inclusion in Transport 2021–2027 on 19 October.

Western Thessaloniki suburban rail covers 19.5 km and seven stops, with public expenditure of about €24.55 million. The sixth-pier connection to the national network covers about 2,225 metres of double track and €60.99 million.

The beneficiary is Sidirodromoi Elladas MAE. The projects have already been tendered together through competitive dialogue. No opening date is given.

Source: Greek Ministry of National Economy and Finance

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