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Athens Metro

Metro (Lines 1, 2 & 3)·Citywide·€1.20 per 90 min · airport €9

Fastest to the centre

The Blue Star Patmos ferry docked at Piraeus
In the area: The Blue Star Patmos ferry docked at Piraeus. Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
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Three clean, air-conditioned lines cover the centre, Piraeus port and the airport. Line 3 (blue) runs from the airport to Syntagma in about 40 minutes and on to Piraeus. A standard ticket is €1.20 for 90 minutes; the airport ticket is €9 (€16 return). Tap a contactless card at the gate.

Timetables, fares and services change, so please check with Athens Metro before you travel.

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