There are 4 ways to get from Marathon to Central Athens by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Marathonas to Nomismatokopio Stationbus
- Take the bus from 8η Μεσογειων to Ακαδημιαbus Α5
2h€6–7Drive 38.6 km
- Drive from Marathon to Central Athenscar 38.6 km
46 min€7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Marathon to Central Athenstaxi 38.6 km
46 min€40–50Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Marathon to Afidnaitaxi
- Take the train from Afidnai to Athenstrain Re
1h 9m€22–28
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marathon to Central Athens is to bus which costs €5 - €8 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Marathon to Central Athens is to drive which takes 46 min and costs €7 - €11.
No, there is no direct bus from Marathon to Central Athens. However, there are services departing from Marathonas and arriving at Ακαδημια via 8η Μεσογειων. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Marathon and Central Athens is 44 km. The road distance is 38.6 km.
The best way to get from Marathon to Central Athens without a car is to bus which takes 2h and costs €5 - €8.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Marathon to Central Athens, including transfers.
Marathon to Central Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Attikis, depart from Marathonas station.
Marathon to Central Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Attikis, arrive at Nomismatokopio Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marathon to Central Athens is 39 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Marathon to Central Athens.
There are 13600+ hotels available in Central Athens.
What companies run services between Marathon, Greece and Central Athens, Greece?
You can take a bus from Marathonas to Ακαδημια via Nomismatokopio Station and 8η Μεσογειων in around 2h.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Afidnai to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 210 88 08 000
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelattikis.gr
Bus from Marathonas to Nomismatokopio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- ktelattikis.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- oasa.gr
Bus from 8η Μεσογειων to Ακαδημια
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
- 90 min. Ticket
- €2
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- €20–50
Liontransfer.com
- Website
- liontransfer.com
Athens Radio Taxi Asteras
- Phone
- +30 210 6144000
- Website
- asteras1.gr
My Way Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2102201000
- Website
- myway.taxi
Radio Taxi Ikaros
- Phone
- +30 210 5152800
- Website
- radiotaxiikaros.gr
Radio Taxi Kosmos
- Phone
- +30 2104118300
- Website
- 18300.gr
Liontransfer.com
- Website
- liontransfer.com
Athens Radio Taxi Asteras
- Phone
- +30 210 6144000
- Website
- asteras1.gr
My Way Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2102201000
- Website
- myway.taxi
Radio Taxi Ikaros
- Phone
- +30 210 5152800
- Website
- radiotaxiikaros.gr
Radio Taxi Kosmos
- Phone
- +30 2104118300
- Website
- 18300.gr
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