- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Rhodes
Major archaeological museum in the former Knights’ hospital, displaying sculpture, inscriptions, mosaics and finds from ancient Rhodes.
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Compare flight for Thessaloniki to Rhodes
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Thessaloniki to Rhodes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £91 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £91, while a flight costs an average of £91.
Distance: 655 km
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£91 Average Price Cheapest | £214 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Thessaloniki to Rhodes is a flight with an average price of £91.
The fastest way to travel from Thessaloniki to Rhodes is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Thessaloniki and Rhodes.
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Overview: Train from Thessaloniki to Rhodes
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Take a train from Thessaloniki to Rhodes and enjoy the approximately 655 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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Flight from £48
Distance 655 km |
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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 £48
Complete guide to Rhodes
Things to do in Rhodes
Discover the best of Rhodes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rhodes trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Modern Greek Art - Nestorideion Melathro
Decorative arts museum in the old town with ceramics, textiles, carvings and household objects illustrating Rhodes folk culture and craft traditions.
- Recommended
Jewish Museum of Rhodes
Small museum presenting Rhodes’s Jewish history, religious life and wartime story beside the Kahal Shalom Synagogue in the old Jewish quarter.
- Must visit
Street of the Knights
Atmospheric medieval lane lined with inns of the former knightly orders. A classic walk for architecture, history and old-town character.
- Must visit
Rhodes Old Town
Historic walled quarter of lanes, courtyards, shops and monuments. Ideal for wandering on foot and experiencing Rhodes’s layered past.
- Recommended
Saint Nicholas Fort promenade
Harbour-front promenade beside the old windmills and fort, popular for walks, sea views and photos of the entrance to Mandraki Harbour.
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- Vegan
Pitaroudia
Pitaroudia are Rhodian chickpea fritters with onion, tomato and mint, a classic island meze linked to local home cooking and Lent traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Melekouni
Melekouni is a traditional Rhodian sesame and honey sweet, often served at weddings and festivals as a symbol of celebration and hospitality.
- Gluten-free
Lakani
Lakani is a slow-cooked goat or lamb dish with chickpeas, traditionally baked in a clay pot for village feasts and family gatherings.
Nireas Restaurant
Long-established seafood restaurant in Rhodes Town, popular for fresh fish, shellfish and polished service in a classic setting.
Tamam Restaurant
Traditional taverna in Rhodes Old Town known for Rhodian and Greek dishes, with a lively, rustic atmosphere and generous portions.
Marco Polo Restaurant
Elegant Old Town restaurant serving refined Greek and Mediterranean plates in a historic courtyard atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island: summer hotels and beach areas raise prices, but tavernas, buses and casual meals are still reasonable versus pricier Mediterranean resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or souvlaki.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is welcome in restaurants. Round up in cafés and taxis; small tips are appreciated, not required.
FAQs: Thessaloniki to Rhodes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thessaloniki to Rhodes 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 Rhodes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Thessaloniki to Rhodes is 655 km.
To travel from Thessaloniki to Rhodes, you can take a flight.
There is no night train service from Thessaloniki to Rhodes.
The cheapest way to get from Thessaloniki to Rhodes is by flight, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Thessaloniki to Rhodes 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 route from Thessaloniki to Rhodes as the journey involves a combination of train and ferry travel. The train leg from Thessaloniki to Athens is not particularly known for scenic views compared to other routes in Greece. For a scenic experience, consider the ferry portion of the journey from Athens to Rhodes, which offers views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands.
To fully experience Rhodes, it is recommended to spend at least 3 to 5 days. This allows time to explore its historical sites, beautiful beaches, and vibrant local culture.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Thessaloniki to Rhodes.
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