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Frustration Mixed With Joy: My Traveling Experience on Greek Buses

By Andrew Tzembelicos The Greek government’s recent announcement of a cash infusion and modernization of the KTEL regional bus system should be welcomed by all riders. It was an announcement that could not have come soon enough. In the Athens area,...

Nine-Year Old Girl in Serious Condition After Bus Hits Her in Serres, Greece

A nine-year-old girl was seriously injured after an intercity ''KTEL'' bus hit her in the village of Paralimnio in Central Macedonia's Serres regional unit on Monday afternoon. The unfortunate incident took place around 1 o'clock in the afternoon local time...

Students from Agrinio and Messolonghi killed in Bus Disaster

The 23-year-old student Irene Triantafyllou from Messolonghi, Greece, was one of two passengers tragically killed yesterday when a KTEL bus collided with a truck. Irene was studying at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and was traveling with other students to Thessaloniki...

Albania-Greece Intercity Bus Protest

Albanian long-distance intercity buses have been gathering in Kakavia at the Greek border to protest Greece's decision to stop their operations in a number of municipalities. The Albanians were outraged after the application of a law which states that iternational...

Thessaloniki Buses Stop Service Due to Debts

The Greek public transport company KTEL suspended almost all its services on Nov. 26 from Thessaloniki because of financial problems. Only the Athens-Thessaloniki line will run, along with trips to take pupils to local schools, as Kathimerini online reports. The...