Mytilene to Athens train

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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Rail
Deutsche Bahn
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West Midlands Trains
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Avanti West Coast
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1,000+ travel companies
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Compare ferry and flight for Mytilene to Athens

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Mytilene to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £51.

Distance: 276 km

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£50

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£102

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14h 38m

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13h 38m

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4h 1m

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1h 1m

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3h 0m

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Olympic Air

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Compare ferry and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Overview: Train from Mytilene to Athens

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Take a train from Mytilene to Athens and enjoy the approximately 276 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £40
Distance
276 km
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £40

FAQs: Mytilene to Athens train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mytilene to Athens by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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A visit of 3 to 4 days in Athens is typically sufficient to explore major attractions like the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Plaka district, and the National Archaeological Museum, while also allowing some time to enjoy local cuisine and culture.
The cheapest way to get from Mytilene to Athens is by ferry, costing approximately £40.
In Athens, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from Mount Lycabettus, explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market for antiques and souvenirs, and visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the world's only stadium made entirely of marble. Take a peaceful stroll through the National Garden of Athens, experience a traditional Greek performance at the ancient Odeon of Herodes Atticus, and explore the Acropolis of Athens with its iconic Parthenon. Learn about ancient Greek civilisation at the Acropolis Museum, discover the historic Ancient Agora of Athens, and visit the National Archaeological Museum. Don't miss the charming Plaka neighbourhood with its neoclassical architecture and vibrant local shops.
The train distance from Mytilene to Athens is 276 km.
Booking trains from Mytilene to Athens in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Mytilene to Athens.
There is no direct train service from Mytilene to Athens. Travellers typically take a ferry from Mytilene to Athens, which offers scenic views of the Aegean Sea.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Mytilene to Athens.
To get from Mytilene to Athens, you can choose from several travel options including ferry and flight.

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