Private company

Hellenic State Railways

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State railway operator in Greece (1920–1970)

Hellenic State Railways or SEK (Greek: Σιδηρόδρομοι Ελληνικού Κράτους, Sidirodromi Ellinikou Kratous; Σ.Ε.Κ.) was a Greek public sector entity (legal person of public law, Greek: Ν.Π.Δ.Δ.) which was established on 18 March 1920 by the law 2144/20 and operated most Greek railway lines until 1970.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Hellenic State Railways or SEK (Greek: Σιδηρόδρομοι Ελληνικού Κράτους, Sidirodromi Ellinikou Kratous; Σ.Ε.Κ.) was a Greek public sector entity (legal person of public law, Greek: Ν.Π.Δ.Δ.) which was established on 18 March 1920 by the law 2144/20 and operated most Greek railway lines until 1970.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded French-Hellenic Railway Company1
  2. Succeeded Piraeus, Athens and Peloponnese Railways1
  3. Succeeded by Hellenic Railways Organisation1

Sources

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