Trains Edessa to Thessaloniki: Times, Prices and Tickets

20/04/2024
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Edessa to Thessaloniki by train

The journey from Edessa to Thessaloniki by train is 47.6 mi and takes 3 hrs 52 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:20 and the last at 16:00. It is possible to travel from Edessa to Thessaloniki by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration3 hrs 52 mins
Connection per Day2
First Departure05:20
Last Departure16:00
Distance47.6 mi
DepartureEdessa
ArrivalThessaloniki
CarriersHellenic

Your journey from Edessa to Thessaloniki with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Edessa to Thessaloniki. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much do train tickets from Edessa to Thessaloniki cost?

On average, a train ticket from Edessa to Thessaloniki will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Edessa to Thessaloniki 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. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Edessa to Thessaloniki by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 52 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 47.6 mi from Edessa to Thessaloniki. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Edessa to Thessaloniki to take longer than 3 hrs 52 mins. The distance between Edessa and Thessaloniki is around 47.6 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 52 mins. However, the fastest routes between Edessa and Thessaloniki take 2 hrs 45 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Edessa to Thessaloniki?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Edessa to Thessaloniki leaving at 05:20. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 16:00.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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Edessa to Thessaloniki leaving at 05:20. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 16:00.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 can I use on the Edessa to Thessaloniki route?

In Edessa, departure stations include . When you arrive in Thessaloniki, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Thessaloniki Limáni,Thessaloniki Monastiriou,Thessaloniki, Central Bus Station Makedonia,Thessaloniki International Airport Macedonia. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Edessa to Thessaloniki?

If you want to get from Edessa to Thessaloniki, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 2 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 2 direct journeys between Edessa and Thessaloniki. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Edessa to Thessaloniki. 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 Edessa to Thessaloniki
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Edessa to Thessaloniki.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Edessa 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 Edessa 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.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Edessa to Thessaloniki

The cheapest Edessa - Thessaloniki train tickets can be found for as low as £13.09 if you’re lucky, or £20.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £30.87.

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!

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Edessa to Thessaloniki CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.36kg
Bus
5.74kg
Flight
15.32kg
Car
12.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Edessa to Thessaloniki by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Edessa and Thessaloniki are 5.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Edessa and Thessaloniki? By taking the train between Edessa and Thessaloniki you will save 9.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.38kg compared to a bus and 6.9kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Edessa and Thessaloniki by train?
Edessa to Thessaloniki is 47.6 mi.
How long does the train between Edessa and Thessaloniki take?
Edessa to Thessaloniki is on average 3 hrs 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 45 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Edessa to Thessaloniki?
Edessa to Thessaloniki has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Edessa to Thessaloniki leave?
The earliest train from Edessa to Thessaloniki departs at 05:20. 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 Edessa to Thessaloniki depart?
The latest train from Edessa to Thessaloniki departs at 16:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Edessa to Thessaloniki?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Edessa to go to Thessaloniki.
What's the fastest journey time between Edessa to Thessaloniki by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Edessa and Thessaloniki is 2 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Edessa to Thessaloniki?
Yes, there is a direct train between Edessa and Thessaloniki.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edessa to Thessaloniki by train?
The train journey from Edessa to Thessaloniki creates 5.36kg of CO2 emissions.