Trains Volos to Athens: Times, Prices and Tickets

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Volos to Athens by train

The journey from Volos to Athens by train is 167.85 km and takes 4 hrs 25 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:30 a.m. and the last at 5:16 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Volos to Athens by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day12
First Departure4:30 a.m.
Last Departure5:16 p.m.
Distance167.85 km
DepartureVolos
ArrivalAthens
CarriersHellenic

Volos to Athens Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Volos to Athens?

The prices for train tickets from Volos to Athens 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 Volos to Athens 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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The prices for train tickets from Volos to Athens 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 does the journey from Volos to Athens take by train?

Traveling from Volos to Athens by train will usually take 4 hrs 25 mins. This journey covers a distance of 167.85 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 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 Volos to Athens covers a distance of 167.85 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 25 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 40 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 Volos to Athens faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Volos to Athens route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Volos from the following stations: Volos Station. Arriving at Athens, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Siamos Tours Athens,Athens Karolou,Athens - Any hotel. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Athens.

How many times a day do departures from Volos leave for Athens?

If you want to get from Volos to Athens, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 12 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 0 direct journeys between Volos and Athens. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 12 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 Volos to Athens. 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 Volos to Athens
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Volos to Athens.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Volos to Athens

The cheapest Volos - Athens 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 Athens by train

When travelling to Athens 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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Volos to Athens CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.75kg
Bus
12.59kg
Flight
33.57kg
Car
26.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Volos to Athens by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Volos and Athens are 11.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Volos and Athens? By taking the train between Volos and Athens 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 Volos and Athens by train?
Volos to Athens is 167.85 km.
How long does the train between Volos and Athens take?
Volos to Athens is on average 4 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 40 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Volos to Athens?
Volos to Athens has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Volos to Athens leave?
The earliest train from Volos to Athens departs at 4:30 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 Volos to Athens depart?
The latest train from Volos to Athens departs at 5:16 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 Volos to Athens by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Volos and Athens is 3 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Volos to Athens?
Yes, there is a direct train between Volos and Athens.
What are the CO2 emissions for Volos to Athens by train?
The train journey from Volos to Athens creates 11.75kg of CO2 emissions.