Trains Athens to Lamia: Times, Prices and Tickets

28/04/2024
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Athens to Lamia by train

The journey from Athens to Lamia by train is 151.7 km and takes 4 hrs 53 mins. There are 177 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:33 and the last at 23:52. It is possible to travel from Athens to Lamia by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day177
First Departure04:33
Last Departure23:52
Distance151.7 km
DepartureAthens
ArrivalLamia
CarriersHellenic

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How much does it cost to get from Athens to Lamia by train?

The prices for train tickets from Athens to Lamia vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Athens to Lamia will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Athens to Lamia.

How long will it take me to travel from Athens to Lamia by train?

Traveling from Athens to Lamia by train will usually take 4 hrs 53 mins. This journey covers a distance of 151.7 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 53 mins 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. The journey from Athens to Lamia covers a distance of 151.7 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 53 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 28 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Athens to Lamia faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Athens to Lamia route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Athens from the following stations: Siamos Tours Athens,Athens Karolou,Athens - Any hotel. Arriving at Lamia, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Lamia Ethniki Odos Livadias Lamias,LAMIA,Lamia, Par. A/D PATHE BP (Λαμία, Παρ. Α/Δ ΠΑΘΕ BP). Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Lamia.

How many times a day do departures from Athens leave for Lamia?

The route from Athens to Lamia 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 Athens 177 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Athens to Lamia, 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 177 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 Athens to Lamia. 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 Athens to Lamia
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Athens to Lamia.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Athens to Lamia, 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 Athens to Lamia.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Athens to Lamia

The cheapest Athens - Lamia train tickets can be found for as low as €15.49 if you’re lucky, or €24.44 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €36.52.

Find the best day to travel to Lamia by train

When travelling to Lamia 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!

Services on board Hellenic from Athens to Lamia
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Athens to Lamia CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.62kg
Bus
11.38kg
Flight
30.34kg
Car
24.27kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Athens to Lamia by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Athens and Lamia are 10.62kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Athens and Lamia? By taking the train between Athens and Lamia you will save 19.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.76kg compared to a bus and 13.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Athens and Lamia by train?
Athens to Lamia is 151.7 km.
How long does the train between Athens and Lamia take?
Athens to Lamia is on average 4 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 28 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Athens to Lamia?
Athens to Lamia has 177 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Athens to Lamia leave?
The earliest train from Athens to Lamia departs at 04:33. 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 Athens to Lamia depart?
The latest train from Athens to Lamia departs at 23:52. 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 Athens to Lamia by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Athens and Lamia is 2 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Athens to Lamia?
Yes, there is a direct train between Athens and Lamia.
What are the CO2 emissions for Athens to Lamia by train?
The train journey from Athens to Lamia creates 10.62kg of CO2 emissions.