Kalamaria station

Kalamaria (Greek: Καλαμαριά) is an under-construction metro station serving Thessaloniki Metro's Line 2. It is expected to enter service in 2023.

Kalamaria

Καλαμαριά
General information
LocationKalamaria
Thessaloniki
Greece
Coordinates40°35′05″N 22°57′11″E
Owned byAttiko Metro S.A.
Line(s)
Platforms1 (island)
Tracks2
Construction
AccessibleYes
History
Opening2023
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Thessaloniki Metro Following station
Future service
Nomarhia
towards N. Sid. Stathmos
Line 2 Aretsou
towards Mikra
Location
Kalamaria
Location within the Thessaloniki urban area

The station gets its name from the area of Thessaloniki it serves, Kalamaria. It is a municipality making up the Thessaloniki urban area, and the name is a corruption of either the Medieval Greek Καλή Μεριά (kali meria, good side) or "Σκάλα Μεριά" (skala meria, port side).

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