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Greece by train

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Popular train routes in Greece

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There are currently no international trains to Greece!

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Duration (h)
Changes
Transport
Athens to Thessaloniki
4:00
Direct
Hellenic Train Intercity
Athens to Patras
2:30
1
Hellenic Train regional train
Athens to Larissa
2:20
Direct
Hellenic Train Intercity
Athens to Volos
3:30
1
Hellenic Train regional train
Athens to Chalkida
1:00
Direct
Hellenic Train regional train
Athens, Greece to Sofia, Bulgaria
12:00
1
Regional train
Thessaloniki, Greece to Sofia, Bulgaria
7:00
Direct
Intercity
Thessaloniki, Greece to Skopje, North Macedonia
4:00
Direct
Intercity

Greece itineraries

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Greece train stations

Athens Central Station
Thessaloniki Station
Patras Station
Larissa Station
Larissa Station
Alexandroupoli Station
Chalkida Station

Μαγνησίας 33, Athina 112 51, Greece

Thessaloniki Station

Patras Station

Larissa Station

Larissa Station

Alexandroupoli Station

Chalkida, Xirovrisi 341 00, Greece

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The best time to travel to Greece

The best time for train travel in Greece is from April to October, when the weather is mild and pleasant. These months offer the best conditions for discovering the country’s scenic and cultural highlights.

Spring and autumn in particular bring pleasant temperatures, and the sights are less crowded. You can make the most of the blossoming landscapes in spring and the colourful foliage in autumn.

In summer, the coastal towns are especially appealing, while winter is ideal for visiting the historic sites. Plan your trip around your interests and enjoy the best Greece has to offer. Every season has its own charm and offers unique experiences.

Ruins of a temple in Corinth, Greece

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Destination

Greece, Europe
Population: 10.7 million
Currency: Euro
Language: Greek
Capital: Athens
Dialling code: +30
Time zone: Eastern European Time (EET)

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