[3] The station is currently served by both the unique rack railway to Kalavryta and Hellenic Train local services between Kiato and Aigio.
[7] The French company ATON[6] with Italian craftsmen's assistant, who had acquired great experience in similar projects in the Alps, built the line.
During the Axis occupation of Greece (1941–44), Athens was controlled by German military forces and the line used for the transport of troops and weapons.
[9] Timetables were cutback and routes closed, as the government-run entity attempted to reduce overheads, this included all passenger and freight services on the metre gauge railway system in the Peloponnese in 2011.
In 2018, work to incorporate the station into the Athens Airport–Patras railway commenced, requiring the conversion of the old metre-gauge track to standard gauge.