Trains Thessaloniki to Patras: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Thessaloniki to Patras by train

The journey from Thessaloniki to Patras by train is 177.83 mi and takes 8 hrs 25 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:08 and the last at 14:56. It is possible to travel from Thessaloniki to Patras by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration8 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day10
First Departure07:08
Last Departure14:56
Distance177.83 mi
DepartureThessaloniki
ArrivalPatras
CarriersHellenic

Thessaloniki to Patras Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 25 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Thessaloniki to Patras?

On average, a train ticket from Thessaloniki to Patras 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 Thessaloniki to Patras 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 much time will it take to go from Thessaloniki to Patras by train?

Traveling from Thessaloniki to Patras by train will usually take 8 hrs 25 mins. This journey covers a distance of 177.83 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 8 hrs 25 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 Thessaloniki to Patras covers a distance of 177.83 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 8 hrs 25 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 7 hrs 34 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 Patras faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Thessaloniki to Patras leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Thessaloniki at 07:08, and the last departure will leave at 14:56. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Thessaloniki to Patras can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Thessaloniki to Patras leaves at 07:08, while the last journey sets out at 14:56. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Thessaloniki and Patras. 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.

Which stations can I use on the Thessaloniki to Patras route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Thessaloniki and Patras. You can start your journey in Thessaloniki at stations such as Thessaloniki Limáni,Thessaloniki Monastiriou,Thessaloniki, Central Bus Station Makedonia,Thessaloniki International Airport Macedonia. These connect to stations including Patras- Othonos kai Amalias 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 Thessaloniki to Patras.

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

You will be able to travel from Thessaloniki to Patras using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 10 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Thessaloniki to Patras using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Thessaloniki to Patras each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 10 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki to Patras
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Thessaloniki to Patras.

Book in advance and save

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

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Thessaloniki to Patras

The cheapest Thessaloniki - Patras 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 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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Thessaloniki to Patras CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
20.03kg
Bus
21.46kg
Flight
57.24kg
Car
45.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Thessaloniki to Patras by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Thessaloniki and Patras are 20.03kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Thessaloniki and Patras? By taking the train between Thessaloniki and Patras you will save 37.21kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.43kg compared to a bus and 25.76kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Thessaloniki and Patras by train?
Thessaloniki to Patras is 177.83 mi.
How long does the train between Thessaloniki and Patras take?
Thessaloniki to Patras is on average 8 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 34 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Thessaloniki to Patras?
Thessaloniki to Patras has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Thessaloniki to Patras leave?
The earliest train from Thessaloniki to Patras departs at 07:08. 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 Patras depart?
The latest train from Thessaloniki to Patras departs at 14:56. 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 Patras by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Thessaloniki and Patras is 7 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Thessaloniki to Patras?
Yes, there is a direct train between Thessaloniki and Patras.
What are the CO2 emissions for Thessaloniki to Patras by train?
The train journey from Thessaloniki to Patras creates 20.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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