Ankara to Thessaloniki by train
Travelling from Ankara to Thessaloniki by train takes about 29h 45m, run by TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş., Airport shuttle bus, FlixBus. A quicker option we found is flight, flight, bus, at 12h 40m.
Recommended route
$150
29h 45m·5 transfers
Indicative price from a recent search, updated regularly. Confirm the live fare and seats with the provider at checkout. Routavio adds no booking fee.
The journey, step by step
- 1trainAnkara → Istanbul
TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş. - 2busIstanbul → IstanbulAirport shuttle bus
- 3busIstanbul → Bursa
FlixBus - 4busBursa → İstanbul EsenlerFlixBus
- 5busİstanbul Esenler → SofiaFlixBus
- 6busSofia → ThessalonikiFlixBus
train or flight, flight, bus?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| train | $150 | 29h 45m | 5 transfers |
| Recommended | $138 | 12h 40m | 2 transfers |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Ankara to Thessaloniki by train: common questions
How long does Ankara to Thessaloniki take by train?
About 29h 45m, 5 transfers.
How much is a train ticket from Ankara to Thessaloniki?
The best price in our latest check was $150. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the train from Ankara to Thessaloniki?
TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş., Airport shuttle bus, FlixBus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the train or the flight, flight, bus better?
The flight, flight, bus is faster at 12h 40m. It is cheaper too, at $140.
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