There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Pélla by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Athens to Platytrain Ic
5h 6m€45–60Bus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Giannitsabus
6hDrive 468.4 km
- Drive from Athens to Péllacar 468.4 km
5h 48m€85–123Fly, train, taxi
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane ATH - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Adendrotrain
- Take the taxi from Adendro to Péllataxi
3h 35m€93–155
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Pélla is to train which costs €40 - €65 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Pélla is to fly and train and taxi which takes 3h 35m and costs €90 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Pélla. However, there are services departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Giannitsa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Athens to Pélla. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Platy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Athens and Pélla is 461 km. The road distance is 468.4 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Pélla without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Athens to Pélla, including transfers.
Athens to Pélla bus services, operated by KTEL Pellas, depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Athens to Pélla train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Pélla is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Pélla, Greece?
Hellenic Train S.A. operates a train from Athens to Platy 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, KTEL Pellas operates a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Giannitsa once daily, and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- 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
- €40–95
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Platy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Adendro
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 23810 22800
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelpellas.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Giannitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ktelpellas.gr
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- €15–19
Dimitris Taxi
- Phone
- +30 694 063 8238
Papadopoulos Travelling and Taxi Services
- Phone
- +30 2382 022808
- Website
- facebook.com
Mercedes Taxi Club
- Phone
- +30 2310 525 777
- Website
- radiotaximercedes.eu
Radio Taxi Makedonia
- Phone
- +30 2310 0550500
- Website
- taximakedonia.gr
Taxi Makedonia
- Phone
- +30 2310 550500
- Website
- taximakedonia.gr
Taxi Mercedes Club
- Phone
- +302310525777
- Website
- radiotaximercedes.eu
TAXIWAY
- Phone
- +30 2310 866 866
- Website
- taxiway.gr
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More Questions & Answers
Athens to Pélla bus services, operated by KTEL Pellas, arrive at Giannitsa station.
Athens to Pélla train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., arrive at Platy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Pélla is 468 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Athens to Pélla.
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