Trains Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli by train

The journey from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli by train is 249.47 km and takes 8 hrs 22 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 15:15 and the last at 15:15. It is possible to travel from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration8 hrs 22 mins
Connection per Day1
First Departure15:15
Last Departure15:15
Distance249.47 km
DepartureThessaloniki
ArrivalAlexandroupoli
CarriersHellenic

Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday 24 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli?

The cheapest train tickets from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli cost . 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 Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli.
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When you're traveling from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli by train?

The journey between Thessaloniki and Alexandroupoli by train is approximately 249.47 km. It will take you more or less 8 hrs 22 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli covers a distance of 249.47 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 8 hrs 22 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 8 hrs 22 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 Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli?

The first daily departure from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli leaves at 15:15, while the last journey of the day sets out at 15:15. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Thessaloniki and Alexandroupoli. 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli leaving at 15:15. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 15:15.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Thessaloniki from the following stations: Thessaloniki, Central Bus Station Makedonia,Thessaloniki International Airport Macedonia,Thessaloniki Limáni,Thessaloniki Monastiriou. Arriving at Alexandroupoli, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Alexandroupoli Port,Κ.Τ.Ε.Λ. ΥΠΕΡΑΣΤΙΚΩΝ ΓΡΑΜΜΩΝ Ν. ΕΒΡΟΥ Α.Ε.. 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 Alexandroupoli.

How many daily journeys are there from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli?

The exact number of journeys from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 1 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli. 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 Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli.

Book in advance and save

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

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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The cheapest Thessaloniki - Alexandroupoli train tickets can be found for as low as €14.41 if you’re lucky, or €15.21 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €18.67.

Find the best day to travel to Alexandroupoli by train

When travelling to Alexandroupoli 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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Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
17.46kg
Bus
18.71kg
Flight
49.89kg
Car
39.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Thessaloniki and Alexandroupoli are 17.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Thessaloniki and Alexandroupoli? By taking the train between Thessaloniki and Alexandroupoli you will save 32.43kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.25kg compared to a bus and 22.45kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Thessaloniki and Alexandroupoli by train?
Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli is 249.47 km.
How long does the train between Thessaloniki and Alexandroupoli take?
Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli is on average 8 hrs 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 22 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli?
Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli leave?
The earliest train from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli departs at 15:15. 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 Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli depart?
The latest train from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli departs at 15:15. 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 Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Thessaloniki and Alexandroupoli is 8 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli?
Yes, there is a direct train between Thessaloniki and Alexandroupoli.
What are the CO2 emissions for Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli by train?
The train journey from Thessaloniki to Alexandroupoli creates 17.46kg of CO2 emissions.

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