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Trip Overview

The train between Athens and Thessaloniki train station takes 5h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Athens to Thessaloniki train station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 12m
Duration
483 km
Distance
€40
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Athens to Thessaloniki train station train times

Trains run twice daily between Athens and Thessaloniki train station. 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 Thessaloniki train station at 11:10 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 482.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Thessaloniki train station, Greece?

Hellenic Train S.A. operates a train from Athens to Thessaloniki 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 12m.

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