Velestino railway station

Velestino railway station () is a railway station in Velestino in Thessaly, Greece. It is located outside the settlement. The station lies 17 km (11 mi) west of Volos and 40 km southeast of Larissa.
History.
The station was opened on 22 April 1884 by the Thessaly Railways (now part of OSE). The line was designed by the Italian Evaristo de Chirico, (father of Giorgio de Chirico) soon after the liberation of Central Greece from the Ottomans. In 1960 the line from Larissa to Volos was converted to standard gauge and connected at Larissa with the mainline from Athens to Thessaloniki, allowing OSE to run through services to Volos from Athens and Thessaloniki. 
Facilities.
The station has waiting rooms, and toilets.
Services.
Today, the town is served by direct lines to the rest of Greece, via Larissa is directly linked with Athens once per day, with Thessaloniki twice per day, and with Larissa 15 times a day. There is also a direct service to Volos and the ferry's.