For the Speakers and the Delegates, Forum provides complimentary round-trip transfers from Thessaloniki to Serres. Such service will be available from Thessaloniki ‘Macedonia’ International Airport and Thessaloniki Railway Station to Serres and vice-versa, as following:
Important remarks:
Serres may be reached by different means of transport (by air, rail and private car). Depending on your choice of travel, please click following tabs to find detailed information about getting to the destination:
Getting by Air, Serres is served by Thessaloniki ‘Macedonia’ International Airport (SKG), 100klms (1 ½ hrs drive), connected with 31 countries and 60 foreign cities.
Arriving to Thessaloniki airport you have two options at to getting to Serres: by private Taxi or the Intercity Bus. In the case of the Intercity Buses, while buses leaving from the city center you need to take a taxi or public bus to the Intercity Bus Station. Please find below information about those two options:
a) By Taxi (Thessaloniki airport to Serres or vv)
Private taxi transfer, Mercedes-Benz E200, with English speaking driver cost per way, per car (1-4 persons): 130€ (special Forum delegate price). Credit card payment is accepted (prior notification upon reservation is compulsory). Online bookings: www.radiotaximercedes.gr, or offline by emai at info@radiotaximercedes.gr to the attention of Mrs. Konstantina (Tel. +30 2310 556203). Bookings require following details: Surname, Name, Date & Time of arrival, Flight no and the number of passengers). On arrival your driver will be waiting to the hall of arrivals holding a sign with your name)
b) By Intercity Bus (Thessaloniki city to Serres or vv)
The distance from Thessaloniki to Serres is 85klms (1h15 drive). Buses leave from Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station http://ktelmacedonia.gr/en/home/list/ and the price each way costs 9€ per person.
Schedules Thessaloniki Intercity Bus Station – Serres and vv
Intercity Buses leaving from the city center, so you need to take a taxi or public bus to the Intercity Bus Station. Specifically:
Getting from the Thessaloniki airport to Thessaloniki Intercity Bus Station
Important: It is declared that Forum helds no responsibility about any means of transport information, prices and schedules. Delegates choosing the Intercity Bus, are required to reconfirm all about their journey with the station Tel. +30 23210-22822
Serres can be reached by train via Thessaloniki Railway Station. Thessaloniki provides direct international train connections to Sofia, Skopje- Belgrade and Bucharest. For more information please contact the operator “TRAINOSE” international tickets Tel. +302105298906 or email to sina@trainose.gr (09:00 – 17:00).
Arriving to Thessaloniki Railway Station you have two options at getting to Serres: by private Taxi or the Intercity Bus. In the case of the Intercity Buses, while buses leaving from other point of the city (although close to the railway station), you need to take a taxi to the Intercity Bus Station. Please find below information about those two options:
a) By Taxi (Thessaloniki Railway station to Serres or vv)
Private taxi transfer, Mercedes-Benz E200, with English speaking driver cost per way, per car (1-4 persons): 130€ (special Forum delegate price). Credit card payment is accepted (prior notification upon reservation is compulsory). Online bookings: www.radiotaximercedes.gr, or offline by emai at info@radiotaximercedes.gr to the attention of Mrs. Konstantina (Tel. +30 2310 556203).
Bookings require following details: Surname, Name, Date & Time of arrival, Train no and the number of passengers). On arrival your driver will be waiting for you holding a sign with your name)
b) By Intercity Bus (Thessaloniki city to Serres or vv)
The distance from Thessaloniki to Serres is 85klms (1h15 drive). Buses leave from Thessaloniki Macedonia Intercity Bus Station http://ktelmacedonia.gr/en/home/list/ and the price each way costs 9€ per person.
Schedules Thessaloniki Intercity Bus Station – Serres and vv
Intercity Buses leaving from other point of the city (although close to the railway station), so you need to take a taxi to the Intercity Bus Station.
Getting from the Thessaloniki Railway Station to Thessaloniki Intercity Bus Station
On the cross roads of the Balkan area, Serres can be easily accessed by most of the capitals of the region.
Indicative connections, distances and driving times listed below. Click a city for map information.
Capitals / cities | Distance (klms) | Drive time est.non-stop |
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Sofia | 253 | 3h00 | |
Bucharest | 620 | 7h45 | |
Tirana | 500 | 6h30 | |
Skopje | 310 | 3h40 | |
Belgrade | 610 | 6h50 | |
Istanbul | 540 | 6h40 | |
Sarajevo | 820 | 11h00 | |
Podgorica | 660 | 8h30 | |
Zagreb | 1000 | 11h00 | |
Ljubljana | 1150 | 12h30 |