This is a list of town tramway systems in Greece. It includes all tram systems in Greece, past and present; cities with currently operating systems, and those systems themselves, are indicated in bold and blue background colored rows. Those tram systems that operated on other than standard gauge track (where known) are indicated in the 'Notes' column.
Location Name of System TractionType Date (From) Date (To) Notes Athens and Piraeus Trams in Athens Horse 1882 1908 Gauge: Steam 1887 1908 Electrified and incorporated into Athens tramway network Electric 1908 1960 Gauge: Athens Athens Tram Electric Two modern tramlines. Piraeus Piraeus Harbour Tramway Horse 1883 1908 Electric 1910 1960 Piraeus – Perama Piraeus-Perama light railway Electric 1936 1977 Thessaloniki Trams in Thessaloniki Horse 1893 1907 www.macedonian-heritage.gr Electric 1907 1957 Patras Horse ? ? Steam ? ? Electric 1902 1917 First electric tramway in Greece, Gauge: Herakleion Crete Trams in Herakleion Crete Horse ? ? Steam 1922 1937 Industrial railway Electric ? ? Kalamata Electric 1910 1940 Gauge: Karlovasi, Samos Horse 1905 1939 Volos Steam ? ? Gauge:
See also List of town tramway systems – parent article List of town tramway systems in Europe List of tram and light rail transit systems List of metro systems
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