InterRail Benefits in Greece

The Acropolis in Athens, GreeceThe Acropolis in Athens

If your InterRail pass is valid in Greece, you can get free and discounted ferry crossings, as well as other great offers.

Show your InterRail pass to receive your discount or special offer or contact the specific company in advance. The benefits only apply during the validity of your pass. Free travel on trains, buses or ferries is only valid on travel days.

Transport

Ferries

Set sail for Italy with Superfast Ferries

Ferry between Greece and Italy Ferry between Greece and Italy

InterRail pass holders with a pass that is valid in Greece and Italy can travel for free on the routes:

  • Patras – Ancona (Italy) (Operated by Anek Superfast)
  • Patras – Bari (Italy)
  • Igoumenitsa – Ancona (Italy)
  • Igoumenitsa – Bari (Italy)
  • Corfu – Bari (Italy) (sailings during summer period only)

With an InterRail pass only valid in Greece you will get a 30% discount on these routes.

 

Booking information
Reservations can be made at the port where you depart on the day of travel. You can also book online at the Superfast Ferries website. Please note that there are special instructions for InterRail travellers' discounts.You can also call: +30 210 89 19 130 or + 30 210 89 19 700.

 

For more information e-mail the Attica Group.

 

Additional charges/Conditions

  • Seasonal surcharge:
    - June and September €10 per person
    - July and August €20 per person
  • Port taxes: €7 per passenger, per embarkation
  • A fuel surcharge may apply
  • Check-in time: 2 hours

 

Travel to Italy with Minoan Lines

Minoan Lines ferry between Greece and Italy Minoan Lines ferry between Greece and Italy

InterRail pass holders with a pass that is valid in Greece and Italy can travel for free on the routes:

  • Patras – Corfu – Igoumenitsa – Venice (Italy)
  • Patras – Igoumenitsa – Ancona (Italy)

2nd class pass holders travel for free on the deck and 1st class pass holders get free airline-type seats between Italy and Greece.

InterRail pass holders with a pass valid in Greece or Italy receive a 30% discount on these routes.

 

Booking information
For booking information visit the Minoan Lines website or e-mail the Minoan Line port office of Italy or Greece. You can also call the offices at +39 071 201708, +39 041 5041201 or +30 210 4145700.

 

Additional charges/ Conditions

  • Seasonal surcharge:
    - June and September €10 per person
    - July and August €20 per person
  • Port Taxes: €7
  • Fuel surcharge: €15 (excl. infants)
  • Upgrades available with reduced fares upon embarkation
  • Check-in time: 2 hours

 

Special fares on Hellenic Mediteranean Lines 

Ferry Corfu, Greece Ferry Corfu, Greece

InterRail pass holders get discounts up to 50% on the ferry route Patras – Brindisi (Italy) (with extra stops at Corfu & Cefalonia in the summer).

  • 30% discount on all categories (except the luxury cabin) in high season (15/06 - 15/09)
  • 50% discount on all categories (except the luxury cabin) outside the high season

 

Booking information
For reservations you can e-mail the HML port offices in Brindisi and Rome or you can call +39 0831 528 531 or +39 06 4740141.

 

Visit the HML website for more information.

 

Discounted travel on the domestic routes of Blue Star Ferries & Superfast Ferries

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InterRail pass holders receice a 30% discount provided they have already realised (or reserved) a crossing in the Adriatic Sea with Superfast Ferries.

The discount offers is valid on the routes:

  • Piraeus – Heraklion (Crete) (Operated by Anek Superfast)
  • Piraeus – Cyclades (Syros – Tinos – Mykonos – Paros – Naxos   Ios   Santorini  Amorgos – Iraklia – Schinoussa – Koufonissi – Donoussa)
  • Piraeus – Dodecanese (Astypalaia  Kalymnos  Nisyros  Tilos  Lipsi  Symi  Kastellorizo  Patmos  Leros  Kos  Rhodes)
  • Rafina – Cyclades (Andros – Tinos – Mykonos   Syros  Paros  Naxos)

 

Booking information
For reservations you can call +30 210 891 9800 or e-mail the Attica helpdesk.

 

Visit the Blue Star Ferries website or the Superfast Ferries website for more information.
 

Special fares on the domestic ferry routes of Minoan Lines

Minoan Lines domestic ferry, Greece Minoan Lines domestic ferry, Greece

InterRail pass holders receive a 30% discount on condition that they already made an Adriatic crossing with Minoan Lines.

The discount offers is valid on the routes:

  • Corfu – Igoumenitsa – Patras
  • Heraklion – Piraeus

 

Booking information
To get the discount just show the ticket for your Adriatic crossing with Minoan Lines.

 

Reservations can be made on the Minoan Lines website or you can call +30 210 4145700.

 

Additional charges/Conditions

  • Seasonal surcharge:
    - June and September €10
    - July and August €20
  • Port Taxes: €7
  • Fuel surcharge is extra

 

Trains

TRAINOSE lounges

Holders of a 1st Class InteRail pass have free access to the TRAINOSE lounges located at the railway stations Athens and Larissa.
 

Other

Discover Athens and the islands of Aegina, Poros and Hydra with excursions and cruises of Ionian Travel

Agora of Athens, Greece Agora of Athens, Greece
  • Save 20% on an Ionian Travel day cruise from Athens to the islands of Aegina, Poros and Hydra.
  • Get a 15% discount on Athens sightseeing tours or one day excursions to Delphi or Epidaurus (lunch included)
     

 

Booking information

E-mail Ionian Travel to make reservations and to obtain your discount.

For more information call +30 210 523 4774 or visit the Ionian Travel website

 

Visit the Athens Railway Museum

InterRail pass holders can visit the Athens Railway Museum for free when presenting their passes.

 
4, Siokou Street, Athens.
Opening hours: daily from 09:00 – 13:00 (except Mondays) and Wednesday from 17:00 – 20:00