Hellenic Train IC 50 connects Athens Larissa Station to Thessaloniki, covering 503 km in approximately 4h30m after the railway upgrade. Greece's busiest intercity service links Athens and Thessaloniki — the country's two largest cities. The Larissa–Thessaloniki section was upgraded for 200 km/h operation.
| # | Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athens Larissa Station Athens | Start | 07:00 |
| 2 | Larissa Larissa | 08:57 | 08:59 |
| 3 | Thessaloniki Thessaloniki | 11:30 | 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.
Hellenic Train IC 50 connects Athens Larissa Station to Thessaloniki, covering 503 km in approximately 4h30m after the railway upgrade. Greece's busiest intercity service links Athens and Thessaloniki — the country's two largest cities. The Larissa–Thessaloniki section was upgraded for 200 km/h operation.
The train runs on every day of the week. The full route covers 3 stops with a total journey time of approximately 4h 30m.
Available travel classes include 2nd Class, 1st Class. Fares start from EUR 22 for 2nd Class.
Passengers are advised to arrive at the station at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to locate the correct platform and coach.
Reserved seating
Reserved seating
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Intercity Athens–Thessaloniki departs at 07:00 and arrives at the final destination at 11:30. Total journey time is approximately 4h 30m. Always verify current timings with Greece Railways before travelling.
Intercity Athens–Thessaloniki fares start from approximately 22 (economy class). Book at official website for the latest prices.
Book Intercity Athens–Thessaloniki 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.
Intercity Athens–Thessaloniki makes 3 stops. The route starts at Athens Larissa Station and ends at Thessaloniki. Major intermediate stops include Larissa.
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.