There are 5 ways to get from Pélla to Athens by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Platy to Athenstrain Ic
5h 4m€44–62Bus
- Take the bus from Giannitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
6hDrive 472.7 km
- Drive from Pélla to Athenscar 472.7 km
5h 43m€86–124Taxi, train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Take the taxi from Pélla to Adendrotaxi
- Take the train from Adendro to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SKG - ATH
3h 59m€88–149Bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Giannitsa to Ioanninabus
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane IOA - ATH
6h 22m
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pélla to Athens is to train which costs €40 - €65 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pélla to Athens is to taxi and train and fly which takes 3h 59m and costs €85 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Pélla to Athens. However, there are services departing from Giannitsa and arriving at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Pélla to Athens. However, there are services departing from Platy and arriving at Athens via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Pélla and Athens is 461 km. The road distance is 472.7 km.
The best way to get from Pélla to Athens without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Pélla to Athens, including transfers.
Pélla to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Pellas, depart from Giannitsa station.
Pélla to Athens train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., depart from Platy station.
The best way to get from Pélla to Athens is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Pélla, Greece and Athens, Greece?
Hellenic Train S.A. operates a train from Platy to Athens 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 4h 44m. Alternatively, KTEL Pellas operates a bus from Giannitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL once daily, and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Platy to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Adendro to Thessaloniki
- 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 Giannitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ktelpellas.gr
Bus from Giannitsa to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Pélla to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Pellas, arrive at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Pélla to Athens train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., arrive at Athens station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pélla to Athens is 473 km. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Pélla to Athens.
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