There are 4 ways to get from Kardítsa to Athens by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Paleofarsalos to Athenstrain Ic
3h 38m€56–72Drive 289.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Kardítsa to Athenscar 289.8 km
3h 4m€53–77Bus
- Take the bus from Karditsa to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
5hBus, fly
- Take the bus from Karditsa to Ioanninabus
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane IOA - ATH
5h 5m
Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kardítsa to Athens is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kardítsa to Athens is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €50 - €80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karditsa and arriving at Athens - KTEL Liosion Street. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Kardítsa to Athens. However, there are services departing from Paleofarsalos and arriving at Athens via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Kardítsa and Athens is 310 km. The road distance is 289.8 km.
The best way to get from Kardítsa to Athens without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs €55 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Kardítsa to Athens, including transfers.
Kardítsa to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Karditsas, depart from Karditsa station.
Kardítsa to Athens train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., depart from Paleofarsalos station.
The best way to get from Kardítsa to Athens is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs €55 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Kardítsa, Greece and Athens, Greece?
Hellenic Train S.A. operates a train from Paleofarsalos to Athens 4 times a day. Tickets cost €19–28 and the journey takes 3h 2m. Alternatively, KTEL Karditsas operates a bus from Karditsa to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street every 4 hours, and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Paleofarsalos to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 24410 21411
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-karditsas.gr
Bus from Karditsa to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ktel-karditsas.gr/en/homepage_en/
Bus from Karditsa to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://www.ktel-karditsas.gr/en/homepage_en/
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More Questions & Answers
Kardítsa to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Karditsas, arrive at Athens - KTEL Liosion Street station.
Kardítsa to Athens train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., arrive at Athens station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kardítsa to Athens is 290 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Kardítsa to Athens.
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