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Rhodes to Athens train

Wed 21 Jan
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Great Western Rail
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Deutsche Bahn
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Deutsche Bahn
PKP Intercity
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare ferry and flight for Rhodes to Athens

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Rhodes to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £43, and a flight costs an average of £40.

Distance: 433 km

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£73

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£100

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

Blue Star Ferries

Most popular ferry company

Aegean Airlines

Most popular airline

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rhodes to Athens

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Take a train from Rhodes to Athens and enjoy the approximately 433 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
Flight from £40
Distance
433 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 £40

FAQs: Rhodes to Athens train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhodes 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 Rhodes to Athens is 433 km.
To get from Rhodes to Athens, you can choose from several travel options including ferry and flight.
There is no night train service from Rhodes to Athens.
The cheapest way to get from Rhodes to Athens is by flight, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Rhodes 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 direct train journey from Rhodes to Athens, as Rhodes is an island and trains do not operate between these locations. Travellers typically take a flight or ferry to reach Athens from Rhodes.
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 Rhodes to Athens.

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