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Athens, Attica to Larissa, Thessaly from €8.1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Athens, Greece
to
Larissa, Greece

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

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$8.1 by trainBest price
217 kmDistance
3h 22m Fastest

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Company
Hellenic Train
Train
Average Duration
3h  22m
Estimated price
8.1-18
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Company
Hellenic Train
Train
Average Duration
3h  22m
Estimated price
8.1-18
Cheapest
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Distance: 217 km
Duration: 3h 22m

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Company
KTEL Larisas
Bus
Average Duration
4h 
Estimated price
0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  33m
Estimated price
63-98

Traveling From Athens to Larissa

Traveling from Athens to Larissa exposes you to the vibrant pulse of Greece's capital followed by the serene charm of a picturesque city steeped in history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Larissa

Larissa boasts neighborhoods that reflect its rich history and vibrant culture.

Larissa City Center
• Bustling cafes and shops abound.
• Easy access to historical landmarks.
Neapolis
• Lively atmosphere with local markets.
• Diverse dining options highlight Greek cuisine.
Koufalia
• Picturesque parks for relaxation.
• Charming architecture that enchants visitors.

Best Times To Visit Larissa's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Larissa.

Larissa Archaeological Museum
Early mornings on weekdays often mean fewer visitors and a quieter atmosphere.
The Ancient Theatre
Visiting in the late afternoon provides stunning light for photographs and fewer crowds.
St. Achiropita Church
Exploring this site on Sunday mornings offers a peaceful experience amid local worship.

Larissa Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Larissa enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall particularly pleasant for exploration. Understanding the seasonal weather can help you plan activities and enjoy the best of what this charming city has to offer.

Dining Recommendation in Larissa

In Larissa, don’t miss the chance to savor 'tsipouro' paired with fresh grilled sardines at a local taverna, showcasing the city's emphasis on seafood and regional flavors. This intimate dining experience emphasizes simplicity and quality, offering a refreshing contrast to the more diverse and cosmopolitan culinary scene found in Athens.

Athens - Larissa operators

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

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

Train from Athens to Larissa

Average Duration
3h 22m
Estimated price
8.1-18
Bus
Contact phone
2410 567.600
Website
http://ktellarisas.gr

Bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion street to Larissa

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+355 67 604 2191

Bus from Athens to Larissa

Average Duration
4h 44m
Estimated price
0-0

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

Traveling between Athens and Larissa 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.

Average price
€64 - €101
Departure Point
Athens station
Arrival Point
Larissa station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your trip from Athens to Larissa include a café car, where you can purchase snacks, beverages, and light meals. Train operators like Hellenic Train also offer refreshment trolley services in First Class and Business Class during certain peak hours, ensuring you stay energized throughout your journey.
• The train service between Athens and Larissa primarily offers Economy Class and First Class seating options. Economy Class is comfortable and budget-friendly, while First Class provides more space, wider seats, and quieter environments. If you're seeking a more relaxed experience, consider booking a First Class ticket for additional amenities.
• The main operators for the train route from Athens to Larissa are Hellenic Train and TrainOSE. You can visit their respective websites for schedules and booking information: Hellenic Train - hellenictrain.gr and TrainOSE - trainose.gr Additionally, for station maps and local transport schedules, the Larissa Municipality website (larissa.gr) could be helpful.
Departure Point
Athens - KTEL Liosion street station
Arrival Point
Larissa station