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Faliraki Train Station: Gateway to Coastal Exploration

Explore Faliraki and beyond with a charming road train tour departing from the heart of the resort town.

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The Faliraki Train Station isn't a traditional railway station but a charming starting point for tourist road train tours around Faliraki and nearby attractions like Kalithea Springs. It offers a unique and leisurely way to explore the area, particularly popular with families.

A brief summary to Faliraki Train Station

  • Faliraki, GR

Local tips

  • Consider a taxi to Kalithea Springs as a potentially more cost-effective alternative for groups, offering flexibility and access to free beach areas.
  • Check the train schedule upon arrival in Faliraki, as timetables may vary seasonally.
  • Be aware of extra costs for entry and sunbeds at Kalithea Springs if you choose that tour.
  • For a more scenic experience of Faliraki, consider walking or cycling to explore at your own pace.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From most points in central Faliraki, the 'train station' is easily accessible on foot. Head towards Kathara Bay; the boarding point is near prominent landmarks and main roads. Look for signs indicating the tourist road train.

  • Public Transport

    If arriving by bus from Rhodes Town or other parts of the island, take Line 40 and disembark at the Bar Street stop. From there, it's approximately a 3-minute walk to the 'train station'. Bus fare from Rhodes Town is approximately €2-3.

  • Taxi

    A taxi from Rhodes Town to Faliraki will cost approximately €14-€18 and takes around 15 minutes. From the center of Faliraki, a taxi to the 'train station' should be minimal. There are taxi stands in Ermou Square.

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The Faliraki Train Station offers a fun, albeit unconventional, way to see the sights of Faliraki and its surroundings. Instead of locomotives and tracks, this 'station' serves as the boarding point for a wheeled road train designed to resemble a classic steam engine. The train tours provide a relaxed perspective of the resort, often with commentary about local points of interest. Primarily a tourist attraction, the 'train station' provides tours to Kalithea Springs, known for its beautiful architecture and beach area. A round trip to Kalithea Springs allows for a convenient morning excursion, though additional entrance fees to the springs and amenities like sunbeds can add to the cost. Alternatively, a tour of Faliraki offers a glimpse of hotels and shopping streets. While the train is a convenient way to get around, some visitors have noted that the scenery on the Faliraki tour can be uninspiring and that the overall experience can be overpriced. Despite mixed reviews, the Faliraki Train Station remains a popular choice for those seeking a relaxed and easy way to explore the area.

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