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Corinth to Athens from €7.1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Corinth, Greece
to
Athens, Greece

How to Get from Corinth to Athens: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7.1 by busBest price
80 kmDistance
1h Fastest

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Company
Hellenic Train
Train
Average Duration
1h  13m
Estimated price
11-19
Recommended
Company
KTEL Korinthias
Bus
Average Duration
2h  2m
Estimated price
7.1-19
Cheapest
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Distance: 80 km
Duration: 1h

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
14-22
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
89-116

Traveling From Corinth to Athens

Traveling from Corinth to Athens offers a striking contrast between the ancient charm of Corinth’s archaeological treasures and the vibrant, bustling energy of Greece’s capital city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Athens

Athens offers diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct character and attractions.

Plaka
• Charming streets filled with traditional tavernas
• Proximity to the Acropolis and ancient sites
Monastiraki
• Lively bazaars and vintage shops
• Stunning views of the Acropolis from the square
Psiri
• Vibrant nightlife with trendy bars
• Art galleries and street art highlight the culture

Best Times To Visit Athens's Attractions

Visiting Athens can be a delightful experience with the right timing at its major attractions.

Acropolis
Visit early in the morning to beat the crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
The Ancient Agora
Late afternoon provides a quieter atmosphere and beautiful sunset views.
National Archaeological Museum
Weekdays in the late afternoon offer a serene experience with fewer visitors.

Athens Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Athens enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making spring and fall the ideal times for visitors. Weather plays a significant role in your travel experience, influencing outdoor activities and the overall enjoyment of the city's rich history and attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Athens

When in Athens, savor the vibrant flavors of a classic souvlaki at O Kostas, a local favorite known for its savory grilled meat and fresh ingredients. This dining experience contrasts with the more traditional and simpler fare of Corinth, showcasing Athens' bustling atmosphere and diverse culinary scene.

Corinth - Athens operators

Explore transport companies operating between Corinth and Athens, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
14511
Website
https://www.hellenictrain.hellenictrain.gr/dromologia/?lang=gr

Train from Korinthos to Athens

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
€110-111
Bus
Contact phone
27410 754 10
Website
http://ktelkorinthias.gr

Bus from Isthmos to Athens

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
€112-113
Contact phone
(+30) 27520 27423
Website
http://ktelargolida.gr

Bus from Isthmos to Athens

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
€6.3-114
Taxi
Contact phone
+30 274 107 3000
Website
http://radiotaxi-korinthou.gr

Taxi from Corinth to Athens

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
€89-116
Contact phone
+30 697 730 3434
Website
http://korinthos-transfers.com

Taxi from Corinth to Athens

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
€89-116
Contact phone
+30 2741 082100
Website
http://taxikorinthos.gr

Taxi from Corinth to Athens

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
€89-116

Corinth to Athens: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Corinth and Athens offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train service from Corinth to Athens, you can expect catering services that typically include a snack bar offering light refreshments, beverages, and sandwiches. For your convenience, consider bringing some personal snacks if you prefer a larger meal or have specific dietary needs.
• The train options on this route generally include Economy and First Class seating. Economy seats are comfortable but basic, suitable for budget travelers. First Class offers more spacious seating with additional legroom and often comes with complimentary refreshments. Choose First Class if you're looking for a more leisurely experience.
• For this trip, the primary operators are TrainOSE (now part of Hellenic Train) and the regional railway services. You can find information and schedules at their official website: Hellenic Train. Additionally, consider visiting Greek Railways for detailed schedules and ticket purchasing options.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Corinth and Athens is approximately 69.2 km. By car, the typical travel time is around 1 hour and 17 minutes, covering a distance of 77.6 km. Taking a train from Corinth to Athens takes about 1 hour and 13 minutes. Alternatively, a bus journey from Corinth to Athens takes approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Corinth to Athens is by bus, which is relatively cheap with fares ranging from €6 to €19. The bus journey takes around 1 hour and 52 minutes. For those looking for a quicker option, a taxi ride can take you from Corinth to Athens in just 57 minutes, but it is more expensive with fares ranging from €91 to €118.
The prices for traveling between Corinth and Athens vary depending on the mode of transportation. For trains, the prices range from €11 to €18. For buses, the prices range from €7 to €19.
The distance between Corinth and Athens is approximately 77.2 km. If you prefer not to use public transportation, you can drive from Corinth to Athens, which takes approximately 57 minutes. The cost of this journey by car ranges from €15 to €22, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Corinth to Athens without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes and costs between €10-€19.
Yes, there is a direct link between Corinth and Athens. Although there is no direct bus route, you can take a bus from Corinth to Isthmos and then transfer to another bus that goes to Athens. The entire journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Athens with over 2247 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at €43 per night, providing a range of options for different budgets.