Trains Athens to Heraklion, Attica: Times, Prices and Tickets

29/04/2024
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Athens to Heraklion, Attica by train

The journey from Athens to Heraklion, Attica by train is 9.23 km and takes 0 hr 32 min. There are 52 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:16 AM and the last at 9:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Athens to Heraklion, Attica by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration0 hr 32 min
Connection per Day52
First Departure4:16 AM
Last Departure9:05 PM
Distance9.23 km
DepartureAthens
ArrivalHeraklion, Attica
CarriersHellenic
Cheap train tickets from Athens to Heraklion, Attica
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Athens to Heraklion, Attica.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Athens to Heraklion, Attica, 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 Athens to Heraklion, Attica.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Athens to Heraklion, Attica

The cheapest Athens - Heraklion, Attica train tickets can be found for as low as $15.90 if you’re lucky, or $25.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $37.48.

Find the best day to travel to Heraklion, Attica by train

When travelling to Heraklion, Attica 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!

Services on board Hellenic from Athens to Heraklion, Attica
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Athens to Heraklion, Attica CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
0.65kg
Bus
0.69kg
Flight
1.85kg
Car
1.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Athens to Heraklion, Attica by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Athens and Heraklion, Attica are 0.65kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Athens and Heraklion, Attica? By taking the train between Athens and Heraklion, Attica you will save 1.2kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.04kg compared to a bus and 0.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Athens and Heraklion, Attica by train?
Athens to Heraklion, Attica is 9.23 km.
How long does the train between Athens and Heraklion, Attica take?
Athens to Heraklion, Attica is on average 0 hr 32 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 15 min.
How many train connections per day go from Athens to Heraklion, Attica?
Athens to Heraklion, Attica has 52 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Athens to Heraklion, Attica leave?
The earliest train from Athens to Heraklion, Attica departs at 4:16 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 Athens to Heraklion, Attica depart?
The latest train from Athens to Heraklion, Attica departs at 9:05 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
How many direct connections depart from Athens to Heraklion, Attica?
There are on average 35 direct connection(s) from Athens to go to Heraklion, Attica.
What's the fastest journey time between Athens to Heraklion, Attica by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Athens and Heraklion, Attica is 0 hr 15 min.
Is there a direct train from Athens to Heraklion, Attica?
Yes, there is a direct train between Athens and Heraklion, Attica.
What are the CO2 emissions for Athens to Heraklion, Attica by train?
The train journey from Athens to Heraklion, Attica creates 0.65kg of CO2 emissions.