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How to get fromΑθηνα to Patrasby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Αθηνα to Patras by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus bus
    5h 35m
    €21–38

  2. Line 218 bus, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from ΑΓ. Δημητριοσ to Πειραιασ ΠΛ. Καραϊσκακηbus bus 218
    2. Take the train from Piraeus to Kiatotrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus bus C4e / ...
    5h 58m
    €15–23

  3. Line 11 train, line 1 train, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ν. Ελβετια to Μακρυγιαννηtrain train 11
    2. Take the train from Μακρυγιαννη to ΣΤ. Λαρισησtrain train 1
    3. Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Kiato to Aegiontrain train Re
    5. Take the bus from Aígio to Patrasbus bus
    6h 16m
    €19–33

  4. Drive 217.6 km

    1. Drive from Αθηνα to Patrascar car 217.6 km
    2h 20m
    €40–57

  5. Bus via Ακαδημια

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus bus X1
    5h 42m
    €21–30

Αθηνα to Patras by foot, bus, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 221.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Αθηνα, Greece and Patras, Greece?

KTEL of Achaia S.A. operates a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patras hourly. Tickets cost €18–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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