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Watch the maiden voyage of Greece’s fastest train “White Arrow” – Impressive drone footage

The trains can reach speeds of 200 kilometers per hour

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The long-awaited White Arrow, the fastest train in the country, made its maiden voyage from Athens to Thessaloniki, with the passengers left impressed by the speed and amenities it offers. The trains can reach speeds of 200 kilometers per hour.

The prices for the trip from Athens to Thessaloniki, range from 55 to 65 euros, while the completion time of the route is less than 4 hours. When a series of projects on the rails are completed in the coming months, the duration will drop to 3 hours and 25 minutes.

The ETR470 trains have nine carriages, one of which is a restaurant and bar, three first-class carriages, and five economy class carriages. Each train carriage can carry up to 475 passengers and includes all the amenities, for a relaxing and fast trip, improving the travel experience.

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