Trains to Thessaloniki

04/24/2024
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Popular train routes to Thessaloniki

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Popular routesAverage journey durationLowest priceTickets
Oinoi - Thessaloniki4 hr 5 min$38.49Book
Larissa - Thessaloniki1 hr 40 min$16.11Book
Athens - Thessaloniki4 hr 53 min$39.72Book
Katerini - Thessaloniki0 hr 49 min$10.78Book
Florina - Thessaloniki3 hr 10 min$0.00Book
Drama - Thessaloniki4 hr 9 min$0.00Book
Alexandroupoli - Thessaloniki15 hr 21 min$0.00Book
Nuremberg - Thessaloniki14 hr 18 min$339.72Book

Train tickets to Thessaloniki

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Find the best day to travel to Thessaloniki by train

When travelling to Thessaloniki 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!

Carriers on this route

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Aegean Airlines is the largest airline in Greece, operating both domestic and international flights to over 150 destinations. Founded in 1987, the airline has grown to become a major player in the European aviation market, with a fleet of over 60 aircraft and a reputation for high-quality service. Aegean Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance, a global airline network that includes some of the world's largest carriers. The airline has won numerous awards for its customer service, including the Skytrax award for Best Regional Airline in Europe for nine consecutive years.

Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier airline of Austria, headquartered in Vienna. It operates scheduled services to over 130 destinations worldwide, including Europe, North America, Asia, and Africa. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance and has a fleet of over 80 aircraft, including Airbus A320, A321, A319, Boeing 767, and 777. Austrian Airlines offers a range of travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with a focus on providing a high level of service and comfort to its passengers. The airline has won numerous awards for its customer service, including Best Airline Staff in Europe and Best Business Class Catering.

ÖBB stands for Österreichische Bundesbahnen, which is the Austrian Federal Railways. ÖBB operates passenger train services throughout Austria and beyond, with connections to neighboring countries such as Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and the Czech Republic. ÖBB is known for its high-quality service, modern trains, and an extensive rail network.

Hellenic Train Company, also known as TrainOSE, is the national railway company of Greece. Established in 2005 as a subsidiary of the Hellenic Railways Organization (OSE), the company is in charge of running passenger trains all around the nation. TrainOSE operates a network of over 2,500 km of railway lines, connecting major cities and towns in Greece. The company offers a range of services, including high-speed trains, intercity trains, regional trains, and suburban trains.

Eco-Friendly Travel: Making a Greener Choice - Thessaloniki

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  • Air quality
    30
    Good
  • Renewable energy
    44%
    Moderate
  • Green spaces
    26%
    Moderate
  • Total score
    48
    Moderate
Rank Cities Air quality Energy Green spaces Total score
1 Nuremberg 29 49 - 49
2 Athens 30 44 - 47
Cheap train tickets to Thessaloniki
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets to Thessaloniki.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip to Thessaloniki, 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 to Thessaloniki.

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.