May Day 2026: How metro, buses, and trains will operate

• Buses and trolleybuses volition tally betwixt 09:00 and 21:00 connected Friday, May 1, 2026, owed to Labour Day onslaught actions.
• Workers volition clasp stoppages from the commencement of work until 09:00 and from 21:00 until the extremity of work (00:00).

They are demanding:

• public, safe, modern, and reliable transport that meets passengers’ needs,
• meaningful measures against precocious prices and profiteering,

and are calling connected workers to be the rally astatine Klafthmonos Square astatine 11:00 a.m.

Suburban autobus routes operated by the Attica Transport Consortium are expected to tally normally.

Metro and ISAP (electric railway)

• The metro volition run with enactment stoppages from the commencement of work until 09:00 and from 23:00 until the extremity of the shift.
• The ISAP (electric railway) volition clasp a 24-hour strike.

Train services

• On May Day (Friday, May 1, 2026), no bid services volition run crossed the full obstruction network, including suburban rail, owed to the nationwide onslaught called by the GSEE.

Hellenic Train besides announced that connected Thursday, April 30, the pursuing late-night routes volition beryllium replaced by buses:

• 2534 (Athens–Chalkida), departure 22:28, connected the conception Afidnes–Chalkida (no stops astatine Dilessi and Agios Georgios)
• 2539, departure 00:00, connected the conception Chalkida–Oinoi
• 1239, departure 23:32, connected the conception Airport–Tavros (stopping astatine Koropi, Kantza, Plakentia, Nerantziotissa, and Athens)
• 2302 (21:14) and 2304 (22:14), connected the conception Magoula–Kiato (no halt astatine Zevgolatio)

Ships

• A 24-hour nationwide strike by the Panhellenic Seamen’s Federation means ships volition stay docked astatine each ports from 00:01 until midnight.

Passengers readying travel—especially to the islands—are advised to interaction ferry companies oregon agencies to modify their tickets.