There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Kilkís by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane ATH - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kilkisbus
4h 4m€81–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kilkisbus
7h€14–59Train
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Kilkistrain Re
6h 49m€41–58Drive 506.3 km
- Drive from Athens to Kilkíscar 506.3 km
6h 9m€93–134Bus via Volos
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Volosbus
- Take the bus from Volos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kilkisbus
9h€60–91
Athens to Kilkís by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Kilkís is to train which costs €40 - €60 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Kilkís is to fly and bus which takes 4h 4m and costs €80 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Kilkís. However, there are services departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Kilkis via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Athens to Kilkís. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Kilkis via Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Athens and Kilkís is 400 km. The road distance is 506.3 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Kilkís without a car is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Athens to Kilkís, including transfers.
Athens to Kilkís bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis S.A., depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Athens to Kilkís train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Kilkís is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €13 - €60 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Kilkís, Greece?
You can take a train from Athens to Kilkís via Thessaloniki and Kilkis in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kilkis via Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 7h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Kilkis
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 23410 28960
- Website
- ktelkilkis.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kilkis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/kil/ticketweb/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kilkis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/kil/ticketweb/
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kilkis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/kil/ticketweb/
- Phone
- 2310 595400
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelmacedonia.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kilkis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- ktelmacedonia.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kilkis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- ktelmacedonia.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kilkis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Schedules at
- ktelmacedonia.gr
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–50
- Website
- https://ktelthes.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 2421033254
- Website
- ktelvolou.gr
Bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Volos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://ktelvolou.gr/en/home/
Bus from Volos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://ktelvolou.gr/en/home/
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More Questions & Answers
Athens to Kilkís bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis S.A., arrive at Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station.
Athens to Kilkís train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Kilkís is 506 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Athens to Kilkís.
There are 30+ hotels available in Kilkís.