There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Olympia (Station) by bus, car, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Pýrgosbus
6h 30m€38–44Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus C4e / ...
- Take the bus from Patras to Pýrgosbus
7h 26m€25–39Drive 262.8 km
- Drive from Athens to Olympia (Station)car 262.8 km
3h 37m€48–69Train, taxi
- Take the train from Athens to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the train from Kiato to Diakoptotrain Re
- Take the taxi from Diakopto to Olympia (Station)taxi
5h 32m€107–139
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Olympia (Station) is to train and bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Olympia (Station) is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Olympia (Station). However, there are services departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Olympia via Pýrgos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Athens and Olympia (Station) is 331 km. The road distance is 262.8 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Olympia (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs €35 - €45.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Athens to Olympia (Station), including transfers.
Athens to Olympia (Station) bus services, operated by Ktel Ileias, depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Athens to Olympia (Station) bus services, operated by Ktel Ileias, arrive at Pýrgos station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Olympia (Station) is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Athens to Olympia (Station).
There are 311+ hotels available in Olympia (Station).
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Olympia (Station), Western Greece?
Ktel Ileias operates a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Pýrgos every 4 hours. Tickets cost €35–40 and the journey takes 5h.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Athens to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Kiato to Diakopto
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 26210 20600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelileias.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Pýrgos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–40
- Website
- https://ktelileias.gr/
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Patras to Pýrgos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
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