Trains Edessa to Athens: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/27/2024
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Edessa to Athens by train

The journey from Edessa to Athens by train is 214.68 mi and takes 6 hr 37 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:20 AM and the last at 8:20 AM. It is possible to travel from Edessa to Athens by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration6 hr 37 min
Connection per Day1
First Departure5:20 AM
Last Departure8:20 AM
Distance214.68 mi
DepartureEdessa
ArrivalAthens
CarriersHellenic

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Edessa to Athens?

On average, a train ticket from Edessa to Athens will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Edessa to Athens. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Edessa to Athens by train?

Traveling from Edessa to Athens by train will usually take 6 hr 37 min. This journey covers a distance of 214.68 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 6 hr 37 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Edessa to Athens faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Edessa and Athens will complete the journey in 6 hr 37 min. On average, it will take you about 6 hr 37 min to travel the 214.68 mi between Edessa and Athens.

What time are the first and last departures from Edessa to Athens?

The first journey of the day departs from Edessa at 5:20 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 8:20 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Edessa and Athens. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Edessa to Athens leaves at 5:20 AM, while the last journey sets out at 8:20 AM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Edessa and Athens. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations are used when traveling from Edessa to Athens?

You will be able to leave Edessa by using stations such as . These connect you to stations including Siamos Tours Athens,Athens Karolou,Athens - Any hotel in Athens. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Edessa or in Athens, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Edessa to Athens take place each day?

The route from Edessa to Athens is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Edessa 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Edessa to Athens, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Edessa to Athens. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Edessa to Athens
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Edessa to Athens.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edessa to Athens, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Edessa to Athens.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Edessa to Athens

The cheapest Edessa - Athens train tickets can be found for as low as $15.90 if you’re lucky, or $25.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $37.48.

Find the best day to travel to Athens by train

When travelling to Athens by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Edessa to Athens CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
24.18kg
Bus
25.91kg
Flight
69.1kg
Car
55.28kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Edessa to Athens by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Edessa and Athens are 24.18kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Edessa and Athens? By taking the train between Edessa and Athens you will save 44.92kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.73kg compared to a bus and 31.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Edessa and Athens by train?
Edessa to Athens is 214.68 mi.
How long does the train between Edessa and Athens take?
Edessa to Athens is on average 6 hr 37 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 37 min.
How many train connections per day go from Edessa to Athens?
Edessa to Athens has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Edessa to Athens leave?
The earliest train from Edessa to Athens departs at 5:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Edessa to Athens depart?
The latest train from Edessa to Athens departs at 8:20 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Edessa to Athens by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Edessa and Athens is 6 hr 37 min.
Is there a direct train from Edessa to Athens?
Yes, there is a direct train between Edessa and Athens.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edessa to Athens by train?
The train journey from Edessa to Athens creates 24.18kg of CO2 emissions.

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