There are 6 ways to get from Thessaloníki to Athens Station by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SKG - ATH
3h 6m€72–132Bus via Περοκε
cheapest- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Squarebus
6h 49m€13–54Train
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
6h 6m€35–49Ferry
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
28h 35m€158–341Bus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Athens Lagoumitzibus N983
7h 25m€45–75Drive 473.3 km
- Drive from Thessaloníki to Athens Stationcar 473.3 km
5h 36m€85–123
Thessaloníki to Athens Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thessaloníki to Athens Station is to train which costs €35 - €50 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Thessaloníki to Athens Station is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs €70 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thessaloniki train station station and arriving at Athens Lagoumitzi. Services depart five times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Thessaloníki to Athens Station. However, there are services departing from Thessaloniki and arriving at Port of Piraeus via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Thessaloníki to Athens Station. However, there are services departing from Thessaloniki and arriving at Ζιννη via ΣΤ. Λαρισησ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Thessaloníki and Athens Station is 346 km. The road distance is 473.3 km.
The best way to get from Thessaloníki to Athens Station without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs €35 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Thessaloníki to Athens Station, including transfers.
Thessaloníki to Athens Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Thessaloniki train station.
Thessaloníki to Athens Station train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., depart from Thessaloniki station.
What companies run services between Thessaloníki, Greece and Athens Station, Greece?
Sky Express and Aegean Airlines fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Athens International Airport (ATH) hourly. Alternatively, Hellenic Train S.A. operates a train from Thessaloniki to Athens 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 9m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- 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
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Square
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–50
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Thessaloniki train station to Athens Lagoumitzi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €150–340
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Thessaloníki to Athens Station is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs €70 - €140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €50 and takes 6h 6m, you could also bus via Περοκε, which costs €12 - €55 and takes 6h 49m.
Thessaloníki to Athens Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Athens Lagoumitzi station.
Thessaloníki to Athens Station train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., arrive at Athens station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thessaloníki to Athens Station is 473 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Thessaloníki to Athens Station.
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