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Porto to Athens train

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Great Western Rail
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Deutsche Bahn
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1,000+ travel companies
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Compare flight and coach for Porto to Athens

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Porto to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £92, and a coach costs an average of £199.

Distance: 2778 km

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Porto to Athens

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Take a train from Porto to Athens and enjoy the approximately 2778 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £92
Distance
2778 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
Flight from £92

FAQs: Porto to Athens train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Porto to Athens is 2778 km.
To get from Porto to Athens, you can choose from several travel options including flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Porto to Athens.
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Athens is by flight, costing approximately £92.
Booking trains from Porto to Athens in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Porto to Athens is not typically considered scenic, as it involves multiple transfers and passes through various urban and industrial areas across Europe. However, certain segments may offer glimpses of the countryside and mountainous regions, depending on the chosen route.
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.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Porto to Athens.

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