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Thessaloniki to Piraeus Train

21/11/2024
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Thessaloniki to Piraeus by train

The journey from Thessaloniki to Piraeus by train is 306.24 km and takes 4 hr 55 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:56 AM and the last at 8:56 AM. It is possible to travel from Thessaloniki to Piraeus by train for as little as $46.70 or as much as $53.37. The best price for this journey is $46.70.

Lowest Price $46.70
Journey Duration 4 hr 55 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $46.70
Highest Price $53.37
First Departure 8:56 AM
Last Departure 8:56 AM
Distance 306.24 km
Departure Thessaloniki
Arrival Piraeus
Carriers TRAINOSET
Cheap train tickets from Thessaloniki to Piraeus
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Thessaloniki to Piraeus.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Thessaloniki to Piraeus, 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 Thessaloniki to Piraeus.

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.

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $40.99 to $59.53 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 31% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Thessaloniki to Piraeus

The cheapest Thessaloniki - Piraeus train tickets can be found for as low as $48.97 if you’re lucky, or $50.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $53.74.

Find the best day to travel to Piraeus by train

When travelling to Piraeus 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!

Thessaloniki to Piraeus CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.44kg
Bus
22.97kg
Flight
61.25kg
Car
49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Thessaloniki to Piraeus by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Thessaloniki and Piraeus are 21.44kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Thessaloniki and Piraeus? By taking the train between Thessaloniki and Piraeus you will save 39.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.53kg compared to a bus and 27.56kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Thessaloniki to Piraeus?
A train ticket from Thessaloniki to Piraeus is $51.94. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $46.70.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Thessaloniki to Piraeus?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Thessaloniki to Piraeus is $46.70. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Thessaloniki and Piraeus by train?
Thessaloniki to Piraeus is 306.24 km.
How long does the train between Thessaloniki and Piraeus take?
Thessaloniki to Piraeus is on average 4 hr 55 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 43 min.
How many train connections per day go from Thessaloniki to Piraeus?
Thessaloniki to Piraeus has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Thessaloniki to Piraeus leave?
The earliest train from Thessaloniki to Piraeus departs at 8:56 AM. 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 Thessaloniki to Piraeus depart?
The latest train from Thessaloniki to Piraeus departs at 8:56 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Thessaloniki to Piraeus in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $46.70 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Thessaloniki to Piraeus by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Thessaloniki and Piraeus is 4 hr 43 min.
Is there a direct train from Thessaloniki to Piraeus?
Yes, there is a direct train between Thessaloniki and Piraeus.
What are the CO2 emissions for Thessaloniki to Piraeus by train?
The train journey from Thessaloniki to Piraeus creates 21.44kg of CO2 emissions.