Athens to Patras Train

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Athens to Patras by train

The journey from Athens to Patras by train is 176.06 km and takes 3 hrs 53 mins. There are 64 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:33 and the last at 19:35. It is possible to travel from Athens to Patras by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 3 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day 64
First Departure 04:33
Last Departure 19:35
Distance 176.06 km
Departure Athens
Arrival Patras
Carriers Hellenic

Athens to Patras Train Times

Departure date
Sunday 17 Nov 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Athens to Patras by train?

When you're traveling from Athens to Patras, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Athens to Patras, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Athens to Patras by train?

Traveling from Athens to Patras by train will usually take 3 hrs 53 mins. This journey covers a distance of 176.06 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 53 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. In order to get from Athens to Patras faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Athens and Patras will complete the journey in 2 hrs 55 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 53 mins to travel the 176.06 km between Athens and Patras.

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

In Athens, departure stations include Athens Karolou,Athens - Any hotel,Siamos Tours Athens. When you arrive in Patras, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Patras- Othonos kai Amalias. 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 journeys from Athens to Patras are there every day?

The route from Athens to Patras is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Athens 64 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Athens to Patras, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 64 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Athens 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 Athens to Patras
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Athens to Patras.

Book in advance and save

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

Best time to book Athens to Patras travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Athens to Patras

The cheapest Athens - Patras train tickets can be found for as low as €15.49 if you’re lucky, or €24.44 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €36.52.

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!

Services on board Hellenic from Athens to Patras
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Athens to Patras CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
12.32kg
Bus
13.2kg
Flight
35.21kg
Car
28.17kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Athens to Patras by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Athens and Patras are 12.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Athens and Patras? By taking the train between Athens and Patras you will save 22.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.88kg compared to a bus and 15.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Athens and Patras by train?
Athens to Patras is 176.06 km.
How long does the train between Athens and Patras take?
Athens to Patras is on average 3 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 55 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Athens to Patras?
Athens to Patras has 64 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Athens to Patras leave?
The earliest train from Athens to Patras departs at 04:33. 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 Patras depart?
The latest train from Athens to Patras departs at 19:35. 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 Patras by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Athens and Patras is 2 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Athens to Patras?
Yes, there is a direct train between Athens and Patras.
What are the CO2 emissions for Athens to Patras by train?
The train journey from Athens to Patras creates 12.32kg of CO2 emissions.