There are 3 ways to get from Athens to Phthia by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Athens to Phthia is to bus which costs €28 - €35 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Phthia is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Phthia station. However, there are services departing from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street and arriving at Lamia KTEL Fthiotidos Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Athens to Phthia. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Lianokladi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Athens and Phthia is 224 km. The road distance is 215.9 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Phthia without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €27 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Athens to Phthia, including transfers.
Athens to Phthia bus services, operated by KTEL Fthiotidos, depart from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street station.
Athens to Phthia train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Phthia is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs €27 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €35 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Phthia, Greece?
Hellenic Train S.A. operates a train from Athens to Lianokladi every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14–21 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Alternatively, KTEL Fthiotidos operates a bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Lamia KTEL Fthiotidos Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–23 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Lianokladi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 22310 51345
- infoyperastikofthiotidas@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelfthiotidos.gr
Bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Lamia KTEL Fthiotidos Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–23
- Schedules at
- ktelfthiotidos.gr
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Booking & Getting There
Athens to Phthia bus services, operated by KTEL Fthiotidos, arrive at Lamia KTEL Fthiotidos Bus Station.
Athens to Phthia train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., arrive at Lianokladi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Phthia is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Athens to Phthia.
There are 109+ hotels available in Phthia.