There are 8 ways to get from Veria (Station) to Athens by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Platy to Athenstrain Ic
6h 36m€33–49Bus via Kateríni
- Take the bus from Véroia to Katerinibus
- Take the bus from Katerini to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
7hDrive 456.8 km
- Drive from Veria (Station) to Athenscar 456.8 km
5h 52m€86–124Train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
- Take the train from Veroia to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SKG - ATH
5h 12m€61–113Bus
- Take the bus from Alexándreia to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
7h 33mBus #2
- Take the bus from Véroia to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
8h 10mBus to Ioannina National Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Véroia to Ioanninabus
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane IOA - ATH
5h 56m€90–203Bus, taxi to Aristotelis Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Véroia to Florinabus
- Take the taxi from Florina to Aristotelis Airport (KSO)taxi
- Fly from Aristotelis Airport (KSO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KSO - ATH
5h 34m€168–208
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Veria (Station) to Athens is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Veria (Station) to Athens is to train and fly which takes 5h 12m and costs €60 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Véroia and arriving at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Veria (Station) to Athens. However, there are services departing from Veroia and arriving at Athens via Platy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Veria (Station) and Athens is 478 km. The road distance is 456.8 km.
The best way to get from Veria (Station) to Athens without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Veria (Station) to Athens, including transfers.
Veria (Station) to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Imathias, depart from Véroia station.
Veria (Station) to Athens train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., depart from Platy station.
The best way to get from Veria (Station) to Athens is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus via Kateríni, which costs and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Veria (Station), 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, you can take a bus from Véroia to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street via Katerini in around 7h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–90
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Platy to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Veroia to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 23310 22988
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelnimathias.gr
Bus from Véroia to Katerini
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- KTEL Imathias
Bus from Véroia to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- KTEL Imathias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- €60–75
Alfa Taxi
- Phone
- +389 76 453 490
- Website
- instagram.com
Favorit Taxi
- Phone
- +389 47 236 743
Taxi Cager
- Phone
- +389 71 311 999
- Website
- instagram.com
Taxi Prevoz Bitola
- Phone
- +389 77 855 005
- Website
- facebook.com
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Veria (Station) to Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Imathias, arrive at Katerini station.
Veria (Station) to Athens train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., arrive at Athens station.
Yes, the driving distance between Veria (Station) to Athens is 457 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Veria (Station) to Athens.
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