The average train between Thessaloníki and Athens Station takes 5h 51m and the fastest train takes 5h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Thessaloníki to Athens 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.
Trains run twice daily between Thessaloníki and Athens Station. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thessaloníki is at 4:49 PM which arrives into Athens Station at 10:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Athens and take an average of 5h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Thessaloníki to Athens Station. However, there are services departing from Thessaloníki station and arriving at Athens Station station via Athens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
Thessaloníki to Athens Station train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., depart from Thessaloniki station.
Thessaloníki to Athens Station train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., arrive at Athens station.
The distance between Thessaloníki and Athens Station is 306.5 km. The road distance is 489 km.
Hellenic Train S.A. operates a train from Thessaloniki to Athens 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 9m.