- Distance: 11.5 km
- Duration: 17 min
The train between Irákleio and Athens takes 17 min. There is a train service every few hours from Irákleio to Athens. 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 hourly between Irákleio and Athens. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irákleio is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Athens at 12:16 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 17 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Iraklio station and arriving at Athens station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Irákleio to Athens train services, operated by Greek Railways (Suburban), depart from Iraklio station.
Irákleio to Athens train services, operated by Greek Railways (Suburban), arrive at Athens station.
The distance between Irákleio and Athens is 8.3 km. The road distance is 9 km.
Greek Railways (Suburban) operates a train from Iraklio to Athens every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 17 min. Hellenic Train S.A. also services this route 5 times a day.
