The average train between Athens and Édessa takes 13h 10m and the fastest train takes 8h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Athens to Édessa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Athens and Édessa. The earliest departure is at 6:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Athens is at 5:58 PM which arrives into Édessa at 12:22 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 13h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Athens to Édessa. However, there are services departing from Athens station and arriving at Édessa station via Platy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
Athens to Édessa train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., depart from Athens station.
Athens to Édessa train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., arrive at Edessa station.
The distance between Athens and Édessa is 345.1 km. The road distance is 519 km.
You can take a train from Athens to Edessa via Platy in around 6h 58m.