Thessaloniki to Athens Train

Thessaloniki to Athens Athens to Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki to Athens Route Overview

Thessaloniki to Athens train is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 45 daily train departures available, including 13 night trains. The earliest train departs from Thessaloniki train station at 07:00h, arriving to Athens train station at 13:45h the same day. While latest train departs at 23:45h, arriving at 06:15h the following day.
Departure station and country Thessaloniki, Greece
Arrival station and country Athens, Greece
Travel Distance 313 mi
Average Trip Duration 07h 17min
Total Departures 45
Popular Operators Hellenic Train
Lowest Price £41
Transportation Options Train


Travelling from Thessaloniki to Athens by Train

The shortest travel distance between Thessaloniki and Athens is 313 mi km. The fastest train which departs at 07:04 has a travel time of 04:54h. The longest travel time on the route is 09:40h. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight trains from Thessaloniki to Athens

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Athens earlier, there the same day.

Train companies operating the Thessaloniki to Athens route

Hellenic Train is the carrier operating this route. This company has not been rated yet by travellers.

Departure and arrival train stations

Train station in Thessaloniki has earned an average score of 6.1 from our passengers, while the station in Athens has not be rated yet. More information on both stations, including their location and popular routes can be found on the links below.

Cheapest ticket prices

Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:
Adult ticket: £41 (One-Way) or £82 (Return).

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