Trains Volos to Athens: Times, Prices and Tickets

Volos to Athens by train

The journey from Volos to Athens by train is 167.85 km and takes 4 hrs 25 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:30 and the last at 17:16. It is possible to travel from Volos to Athens by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day12
First Departure04:30
Last Departure17:16
Distance167.85 km
DepartureVolos
ArrivalAthens
CarriersHellenic

Volos to Athens Train Times

Departure date
Thursday 28 Mar 2024

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

The prices for train tickets from Volos to Athens 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 Volos to Athens 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 Volos to Athens.

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

The distance between Volos and Athens is approximately 167.85 km. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 25 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Volos and Athens by train usually takes 4 hrs 25 mins to cover a distance of 167.85 km. The shortest journey from Volos to Athens will take you 3 hrs 40 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Athens quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use to travel from Volos to Athens?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Volos and Athens. You can start your journey in Volos at stations such as Volos Station. These connect to stations including Athens,Athens, Akominatou str.,Bus stop Athens in Athens. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Volos to Athens.

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

The route from Volos 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 Volos 12 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Volos 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 12 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 Volos 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 Volos to Athens
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Volos to Athens.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Volos 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 Volos 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 Volos to Athens

The cheapest Volos - Athens 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 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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Volos to Athens CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
11.75kg
Bus
12.59kg
Flight
33.57kg
Car
26.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Volos to Athens by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Volos and Athens are 11.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Volos and Athens? By taking the train between Volos and Athens you will save 21.82kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.84kg compared to a bus and 15.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Volos and Athens by train?
Volos to Athens is 167.85 km.
How long does the train between Volos and Athens take?
Volos to Athens is on average 4 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 40 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Volos to Athens?
Volos to Athens has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Volos to Athens leave?
The earliest train from Volos to Athens departs at 04:30. 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 Volos to Athens depart?
The latest train from Volos to Athens departs at 17:16. 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 Volos to Athens by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Volos and Athens is 3 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Volos to Athens?
Yes, there is a direct train between Volos and Athens.
What are the CO2 emissions for Volos to Athens by train?
The train journey from Volos to Athens creates 11.75kg of CO2 emissions.