Trains Athens to Patras: Times, Prices and Tickets

Athens to Patras by train

The journey from Athens to Patras by train is 109.4 mi and takes 3 hrs 53 mins. There are 64 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:33 and the last at 19:35. It is possible to travel from Athens to Patras by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day64
First Departure04:33
Last Departure19:35
Distance109.4 mi
DepartureAthens
ArrivalPatras
CarriersHellenic

Athens to Patras Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 29 Mar 2024

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How much do train tickets from Athens to Patras cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Athens to Patras 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 Athens to Patras.
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When you're traveling from Athens to Patras, 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 Athens to Patras by train?

The distance between Athens and Patras is approximately 109.4 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 53 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 from Athens to Patras covers a distance of 109.4 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 53 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 55 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 Patras faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Athens to Patras by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Athens and Patras. You can start your journey in Athens at stations such as Athens,Athens, Akominatou str.,Bus stop Athens. These connect to stations including Patras, Othonos kai Amalias (Πάτρα, Όθωνος-Αμαλίας Λεωφ) in Patras. 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 Athens to Patras.

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

The route from Athens to Patras 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 64 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Athens to Patras, 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 64 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 Patras. 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 Patras
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Athens to Patras.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Athens to Patras travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Athens to Patras

The cheapest Athens - Patras train tickets can be found for as low as £13.09 if you’re lucky, or £20.66 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £30.87.

Find the best day to travel to Patras by train

When travelling to Patras 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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Athens to Patras CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
12.32kg
Bus
13.2kg
Flight
35.21kg
Car
28.17kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Athens to Patras by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Athens and Patras are 12.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Athens and Patras? By taking the train between Athens and Patras you will save 22.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.88kg compared to a bus and 15.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Athens and Patras by train?
Athens to Patras is 109.4 mi.
How long does the train between Athens and Patras take?
Athens to Patras is on average 3 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 55 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Athens to Patras?
Athens to Patras has 64 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Athens to Patras leave?
The earliest train from Athens to Patras 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 Patras depart?
The latest train from Athens to Patras departs at 19:35. 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 Patras by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Athens and Patras is 2 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Athens to Patras?
Yes, there is a direct train between Athens and Patras.
What are the CO2 emissions for Athens to Patras by train?
The train journey from Athens to Patras creates 12.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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