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Thessaloniki to Platy Train Tickets & Timetable

Thessaloniki to Platy regional and intercity services operate from Thessaloniki Station to Platy junction with multiple daily departures. You can book train ticket options and classes online and check station departure times. Price range for a one-way ticket is approximately €6.50–€12.00 (around $7.00–13.00 USD). For timetable information, ticket availability, class fares and train times use the search page to view online schedule, departures and current prices.

Thessaloniki to Platy Route Overview

The route from Thessaloniki to Platy connects a major northern hub to a central rail junction used for services toward Athens and northern Greece. Trains on this corridor are typically regional or intercity rolling stock with standard seating and occasional first-class options on select intercity services. Journey durations vary by service and timetable.

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Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki - Greece's second-largest city, a cultural and commercial centre on the Thermaic Gulf with Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman heritage sites.

Thessaloniki

Station

24m

Platy

Platy - A strategic railway junction in Central Macedonia serving connections to Athens, Larissa and northern Greece; primarily a transit and interchange point.

Platy

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Available Ticket Classes

On the Thessaloniki to Platy route, typical classes include Standard (economy) seating and, on some intercity services, a First or Business class. Seats may be reserved on intercity trains; regional services normally offer unreserved seating. Fare rules and amenities vary by service type.

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$1949

Economy Class

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$2142

Business class

Practical Information for Intercity Travelers

Luggage Guidelines on regional and intercity trains. Rules cover carry-on items and larger suitcases; below are key points to know when bringing luggage aboard services between Thessaloniki and Platy.

Luggage Allowance

Passengers may bring carry-on items and up to two larger pieces of luggage. There is no strict checked baggage system on most regional or intercity services, but items should fit in racks or allocated storage areas and remain within common size and weight limits.

Storage Facilities

Trains have overhead racks for small bags and luggage racks at the car ends for suitcases. Space is limited during peak periods, so keep essential items with you and place large cases in designated areas.

Special Items

For bicycles, sports equipment or oversized items check operator rules in advance. Some intercity services may accept folded bicycles or items subject to space availability; arrive early to secure room for bulky items.

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Thessaloniki to Platy Map

Plan your trip between Thessaloniki and Platy on the mainline connecting the Thessaloniki station with the Platy junction on Greece's rail network. The route runs through suburban areas and agricultural plains, with key interchange options toward Larissa and Athens. Use the national rail transport map to check line segments and connection times for travel in Greece.

Rail vs Bus vs Plane

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Rail travel between Thessaloniki and Platy offers city-center to junction connections with minimal transfers, making it a practical choice for most itineraries. Buses cover the route but require longer travel times and road transfers; flights are not practical for this short corridor and involve airport transfers. Trains provide direct station-to-station service and simpler connections to onward rail routes.

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

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24m

$10-$12

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2h 15m

$10-$20

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55m

$80-$180

Thessaloniki to Platy Train

Regional and intercity trains on the Thessaloniki to Platy route operate as standard diesel or electric multiple units depending on service. Typical maximum speeds on this corridor range from 100 km/h to 160 km/h (62 mph to 99 mph) depending on track sections and service type. Intercity trains offer reserved seating and faster schedules, while regional services stop at more local stations and have standard seating. Choose intercity for fewer stops and quicker connections at Platy junction.

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Cities at Both Ends

Thessaloniki is a historic port city in northern Greece known for Byzantine monuments, the White Tower and lively waterfront. Platy is a smaller rail junction in Central Macedonia that serves as a transfer point on routes toward Athens and northern destinations. Depart from Thessaloniki Station and arrive at Platy to connect onward by rail.

Thessaloniki

A major city in northern Greece, known for its rich history and cultural diversity.

Platy

A coastal town in northern Greece, known for its beaches and resort atmosphere.

FAQ about the Thessaloniki - Platy Route

What train to take from Thessaloniki to Platy?

You can take either regional or intercity services on the Thessaloniki to Platy corridor. Intercity trains offer reserved seating and fewer stops; regional trains stop at smaller stations. Select the service that matches your schedule and ticket preferences.

How to book train tickets from Thessaloniki to Platy?

Book Thessaloniki to Platy tickets online via Rail Monsters to compare schedules and prices, or purchase at station ticket counters. The online booking flow shows ticket availability, classes and train times for each departure.

Can I bring luggage on Thessaloniki to Platy trains?

Yes. Standard luggage is permitted with overhead racks and end-of-car storage for larger suitcases. For bulky items like bicycles or sports equipment, check operator rules and arrive early to secure space.

How much is the train from Thessaloniki to Platy?

A one-way ticket for Thessaloniki to Platy typically costs around €8.00 to €16.00 (approximately $8.50 - $17.00 USD) depending on service type and class. Prices vary by schedule and availability; book tickets online to view current fares.

How long is the train from Thessaloniki to Platy?

Journey time varies by service: intercity trains can complete Thessaloniki to Platy in about 45 to 60 minutes, while regional services with additional stops may take up to 90 minutes. Check the timetable on the search page for exact train times.

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