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Paleofarsalos to Athens Train Tickets & Timetable

Paleofarsalos to Athens services include regional and intercity trains with seating classes such as standard and first class on some InterCity services. Departures are available from Paleofarsalos station with key stops depending on service type. Book tickets online to secure the best prices; one-way fares typically range from €18.70–€42.90 (around $20–$46 USD). For timetable information, ticket availability, classes and current prices use the search page to view departures, train times and online schedule updates.

Paleofarsalos to Athens Route Overview

The route links the Thessaly rail junction at Paleofarsalos with Athens, served by regional and InterCity trains. Journey times vary by service and may include direct or connecting options through Larissa. The route is used by local commuters and long-distance travelers accessing Athens from central Greece.

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3h 2m

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Fastest trip

3h 2m

Longest trip

3h 2m

Paleofarsalos

Paleofarsalos - A regional rail junction in Thessaly that connects local lines with main intercity services. The station serves nearby towns and agricultural areas.

Paleofarsalos

Station

3h 2m

Athens

Athens - Greece's capital and main rail hub, with central stations providing access to the Acropolis, museums and government districts. Multiple urban transport connections are available on arrival.

Athens

Station

Available Ticket Classes

On the Paleofarsalos to Athens route ticket classes typically include Standard seating on regional trains and standard and First Class on selected InterCity services. Seating may be reserved or unreserved depending on the service; fare rules and seat features vary by train type.

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$5547

Economy Class

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$6790

Business class

Practical Information for Regional Train Travelers

Luggage Guidelines for regional and intercity trains in Greece. Rules cover carry-on items and larger luggage; policies vary by operator and class. Below are key points to consider when bringing luggage on board:

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring standard carry-on items and checked-size cases. Typical limits allow two pieces with combined dimensions suited to overhead racks and space at carriage ends; heavier or oversized items should be noted at booking if extra handling is required.

Storage Facilities

Regional and InterCity trains provide overhead racks for small bags and larger luggage spaces at the end of carriages. Use designated luggage areas and keep valuables with you during the journey.

Special Items

For bicycles, musical instruments or oversized equipment, check operator rules in advance. Space is subject to availability and additional handling or reservations may be required for bulky items.

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Paleofarsalos to Athens Map

Plan your trip from Paleofarsalos to Athens using the main regional and InterCity lines operated in Greece. The route connects through Larissa and other intermediate stations depending on service. Use the rail network map to identify stations, transfer points, travel times and which transport corridors link Thessaly with the Attica region for efficient trip planning in Greece.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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Direct

Travel time

3h 2m

Price from

$28

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Rail travel provides direct city-to-city connections to central Athens and often reduces total travel time compared with long-distance buses that require transfers and stops. Buses are usually cheaper but have longer durations; flights have shorter airborne time but add airport transfers and security processing. For city-center arrival and predictable schedules, train services on this corridor are generally the preferred choice for many travelers.

Plus, it’s a greener choice, reducing your carbon footprint

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Winner

Train

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3h 2m

$28-$38

Bus

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5h 30m

$18-$40

Flight

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55m

$60-$150

Paleofarsalos to Athens Train

InterCity and regional services run between Paleofarsalos and Athens. InterCity trains offer faster schedules and reserved seating while regional trains stop at more local stations. Speeds vary by service type and line conditions; InterCity trains operate at higher line speeds where permitted, though not high-speed bullet levels. Both service types provide onboard facilities appropriate to class and journey length.

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Cities at Both Ends

Paleofarsalos is a rail junction in Thessaly serving surrounding towns and rural areas, acting as a transfer point to mainline services. Athens is Greece's capital, known for the Acropolis, ancient monuments and museums. Depart from Paleofarsalos station and arrive at central Athens stations to access historical sites, government buildings and urban transport links.

Athens

The capital of Greece, known for its historical sites and rich cultural heritage.

Paleofarsalos

A town located in Thessaly, known for its railway junction connecting key routes.

FAQ about the Paleofarsalos - Athens Route

How long is the train journey from Paleofarsalos to Athens?

Journey times vary by service. Direct InterCity trains can take around 3 to 4 hours depending on stops and route; regional services with transfers may take longer. Check the online timetable for exact train times and departures.

How do I book tickets from Paleofarsalos to Athens?

You can book tickets online via Rail Monsters' search and booking pages, select your preferred departure, class and seating options, then complete payment to receive e-tickets or booking confirmations. Alternatively, tickets may be purchased at station counters subject to availability.

What type of trains run between Paleofarsalos and Athens?

The corridor is served by regional and InterCity trains. InterCity services offer reserved seating and fewer stops, while regional trains serve more local stations. Specific rolling stock and onboard features depend on the scheduled service.

How much is the train from Paleofarsalos to Athens?

One-way fares for regional and InterCity services from Paleofarsalos to Athens generally range from about €19 to €55 (approximately $21 - $59 USD), depending on class, service type and booking time. Use the search page on Rail Monsters to view current prices and ticket options.

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