Trains Athens to Lamia: Times, Prices and Tickets

28/04/2024
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Athens to Lamia by train

The journey from Athens to Lamia by train is 151.7 km and takes 4 hr 53 min. There are 177 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:33 AM and the last at 11:52 PM. It is possible to travel from Athens to Lamia by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hr 53 min
Connection per Day177
First Departure4:33 AM
Last Departure11:52 PM
Distance151.7 km
DepartureAthens
ArrivalLamia
CarriersHellenic

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Athens to Lamia. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

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

On average, a train ticket from Athens to Lamia will cost you . However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Athens to Lamia.

How much time will it take to go from Athens to Lamia by train?

Traveling from Athens to Lamia by train will usually take 4 hr 53 min. This journey covers a distance of 151.7 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hr 53 min 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 distance between Athens and Lamia is around 151.7 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hr 53 min. However, the fastest routes between Athens and Lamia take 2 hr 28 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations are used when traveling from Athens to Lamia?

You can depart from Athens at stations such as Siamos Tours Athens,Athens Karolou,Athens - Any hotel. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Lamia at the following stations: Lamia Ethniki Odos Livadias Lamias,LAMIA,Lamia, Par. A/D PATHE BP (Λαμία, Παρ. Α/Δ ΠΑΘΕ BP). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Athens and Lamia. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Athens to Lamia?

The exact number of journeys from Athens to Lamia can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 177 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Athens to Lamia. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Athens to Lamia varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 177 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Athens to Lamia. 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 Lamia
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Athens to Lamia.

Book in advance and save

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

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 cheap train tickets from Athens to Lamia

The cheapest Athens - Lamia train tickets can be found for as low as ฿561.57 if you’re lucky, or ฿885.86 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿1,323.99.

Find the best day to travel to Lamia by train

When travelling to Lamia 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 Lamia
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Athens to Lamia CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.62kg
Bus
11.38kg
Flight
30.34kg
Car
24.27kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Athens to Lamia by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Athens and Lamia are 10.62kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Athens and Lamia? By taking the train between Athens and Lamia you will save 19.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.76kg compared to a bus and 13.65kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Athens and Lamia by train?
Athens to Lamia is 151.7 km.
How long does the train between Athens and Lamia take?
Athens to Lamia is on average 4 hr 53 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 28 min.
How many train connections per day go from Athens to Lamia?
Athens to Lamia has 177 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Athens to Lamia leave?
The earliest train from Athens to Lamia departs at 4:33 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 Athens to Lamia depart?
The latest train from Athens to Lamia departs at 11:52 PM. 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 Lamia by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Athens and Lamia is 2 hr 28 min.
Is there a direct train from Athens to Lamia?
Yes, there is a direct train between Athens and Lamia.
What are the CO2 emissions for Athens to Lamia by train?
The train journey from Athens to Lamia creates 10.62kg of CO2 emissions.