Trains Athens to Volos: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Athens to Volos by train

The journey from Athens to Volos by train is 167.85 km and takes 5 hrs 11 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:33 a.m. and the last at 7:22 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Athens to Volos by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 11 mins
Connection per Day31
First Departure4:33 a.m.
Last Departure7:22 p.m.
Distance167.85 km
DepartureAthens
ArrivalVolos
CarriersHellenic

Athens to Volos Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 26, 2024

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

The prices for train tickets from Athens to Volos 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 Athens to Volos 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, a train ticket from Athens to Volos will cost you . 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.

How long is the journey from Athens to Volos by train?

The average journey time is 5 hrs 11 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 167.85 km from Athens to Volos. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Athens to Volos to take longer than 5 hrs 11 mins. The journey from Athens to Volos covers a distance of 167.85 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 11 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 50 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 Volos faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Athens and Volos. You can start your journey in Athens at stations such as Athens - Any hotel,Athens Karolou,Siamos Tours Athens. These connect to stations including Volos Station in Volos. 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 Volos.

How many daily journeys are there from Athens to Volos?

On average, there are 31 daily departures from Athens to Volos. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Athens which travel directly to Volos. There are 31 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Athens to Volos. 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 Volos
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Athens to Volos.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Volos travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Athens to Volos

The cheapest Athens - Volos train tickets can be found for as low as $20.31 if you’re lucky, or $32.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $47.89.

Find the best day to travel to Volos by train

When travelling to Volos 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 Volos 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 Athens to Volos by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Athens and Volos are 11.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Athens and Volos? By taking the train between Athens and Volos 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 Athens and Volos by train?
Athens to Volos is 167.85 km.
How long does the train between Athens and Volos take?
Athens to Volos is on average 5 hrs 11 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 50 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Athens to Volos?
Athens to Volos has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Athens to Volos leave?
The earliest train from Athens to Volos departs at 4:33 a.m.. 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 Volos depart?
The latest train from Athens to Volos departs at 7:22 p.m.. 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 Volos by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Athens and Volos is 3 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Athens to Volos?
Yes, there is a direct train between Athens and Volos.
What are the CO2 emissions for Athens to Volos by train?
The train journey from Athens to Volos creates 11.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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