EC Athens-Sofia(EC 481)
EC Athens-Sofia — European rail service.
Live Train Status
This train departs at 08:05 and arrives at 17:30.
EC Athens-Sofia — Full Timetable & All Stops
4 stops| # | Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athens Larissa Station Athens | Start | 08:05 |
| 2 | Thessaloniki Thessaloniki | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| 3 | Serres Serres | 13:13 | 13:13 |
| 4 | Sofia Sofia | 17:30 | End |
Timetable data is sourced from official Greece railways records and may vary due to delays or seasonal changes. Always verify with the official operator before travelling.
About EC Athens-Sofia
EC Athens-Sofia (Train No. EC 481) is a express train. It runs between Athens and Sofia. The journey covers 4 stations and takes approximately 9h 25m.
Ticket Classes & Onboard Facilities
Reserved seating
Reserved seating
Onboard Facilities
How to Book EC Athens-Sofia Tickets
Book Online
Book tickets through the official Greece Railways website. Check availability and fares before travelling.
Book NowAt the Station
Visit your nearest railway station booking office. Bring valid ID. Book in advance for busy periods.
Need Help?
Contact Greece Railways for schedule information, delay updates, and booking assistance via their official website or station helpdesk.
Frequently Asked Questions — EC Athens-Sofia
What are the timings for EC Athens-Sofia?
EC Athens-Sofia departs at 08:05 and arrives at the final destination at 17:30. Total journey time is approximately 9h 25m. Always verify current timings with Greece Railways before travelling.
How much is the ticket price for EC Athens-Sofia?
EC Athens-Sofia fares start from approximately 22 (economy class). Book at official website for the latest prices.
How do I book tickets for EC Athens-Sofia?
Book EC Athens-Sofia tickets at official website — the official Greece Railways booking portal. Tickets are also available at station booking offices. Book in advance for popular routes and holiday periods.
How many stops does EC Athens-Sofia make?
EC Athens-Sofia makes 4 stops. The route starts at Athens Larissa Station and ends at Sofia. Major intermediate stops include Thessaloniki, Serres.
Does EC Athens-Sofia run daily?
Check the running days shown in the hero section on this page. Some routes run daily, others run on selected days only. Always verify the current running schedule on the Greece Railways website or app before booking.