Piraeus to Volos Train

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Piraeus to Volos by train

The journey from Piraeus to Volos by train is 168.55 km and takes 6 hrs 14 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:45 am and the last at 6:45 pm. It is possible to travel from Piraeus to Volos by train for as little as $53.47 or as much as $75.99. The best price for this journey is $53.47.

Lowest Price $53.47
Journey Duration 6 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price $53.47
Highest Price $75.99
First Departure 4:45 am
Last Departure 6:45 pm
Distance 168.55 km
Departure Piraeus
Arrival Volos
Carriers Hellenic, TRAINOSET

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Piraeus to Volos?

When you're traveling from Piraeus to Volos, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $64.83. You might be able to find prices as low as $53.47, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Piraeus to Volos will cost you $64.83. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Piraeus to Volos by train?

With a distance of 168.55 km between Piraeus and Volos, it will usually take 6 hrs 14 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hrs 14 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Piraeus and Volos runs for about 168.55 km and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 14 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 27 mins. If you are trying to get from Piraeus to Volos as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What are the stations on the Piraeus to Volos route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Piraeus and Volos. You can start your journey in Piraeus at stations such as Piraeus port,Piraeus - Port. These connect to stations including Volos Station in Volos. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Piraeus to Volos.

How many journeys from Piraeus to Volos take place each day?

On average, there are 10 daily departures from Piraeus to Volos. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Piraeus which travel directly to Volos. There are 10 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Piraeus to Volos. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Piraeus to Volos
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Piraeus to Volos.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Piraeus to Volos, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Piraeus to Volos.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $1.41 to $373.91 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 100% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Piraeus to Volos

The cheapest Piraeus - Volos train tickets can be found for as low as $56.92 if you’re lucky, or $58.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $63.93.

Find the best day to travel to Volos by train

When travelling to Volos by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Hellenic Train Company, also known as TrainOSE, is the national railway company of Greece. Established in 2005 as a subsidiary of the Hellenic Railways Organization (OSE), the company is in charge of running passenger trains all around the nation. TrainOSE operates a network of over 2,500 km of railway lines, connecting major cities and towns in Greece. The company offers a range of services, including high-speed trains, intercity trains, regional trains, and suburban trains.

Services on board Hellenic from Piraeus to Volos
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Piraeus to Volos CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.8kg
Bus
12.64kg
Flight
33.71kg
Car
26.97kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Piraeus to Volos by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Piraeus and Volos are 11.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Piraeus and Volos? By taking the train between Piraeus and Volos you will save 21.91kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.84kg compared to a bus and 15.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Piraeus to Volos?
A train ticket from Piraeus to Volos is $64.83. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $53.47.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Piraeus to Volos?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Piraeus to Volos is $53.47. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Piraeus and Volos by train?
Piraeus to Volos is 168.55 km.
How long does the train between Piraeus and Volos take?
Piraeus to Volos is on average 6 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 27 mins.
Which companies operate from Piraeus to Volos?
The train journey from Piraeus to Volos is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Hellenic and TRAINOSET.
How many train connections per day go from Piraeus to Volos?
Piraeus to Volos has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Piraeus to Volos leave?
The earliest train from Piraeus to Volos departs at 4:45 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Piraeus to Volos depart?
The latest train from Piraeus to Volos departs at 6:45 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Piraeus to Volos in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $53.47 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Piraeus to Volos by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Piraeus and Volos is 4 hrs 27 mins.
Is there a direct train from Piraeus to Volos?
Yes, there is a direct train between Piraeus and Volos.
What are the CO2 emissions for Piraeus to Volos by train?
The train journey from Piraeus to Volos creates 11.8kg of CO2 emissions.