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There are 13 ways to get from America to Athens by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane DUS - ATH
    8h 2m
    €108–241

  2. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane EIN - ATH
    7h 3m
    €100–270

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Würzburg to Pristinabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    32h 33m

  4. Train, bus via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Kufsteintrain train Drf
    2. Take the train from Kufstein to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Rjx
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    42h 12m

  5. Drive 2,636.9 km

    1. Drive from America to Athenscar car 2,636.9 km
    25h 2m
    €480–694

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane AMS - ATH
    8h 7m
    €120–290

  7. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CGN - ATH
    8h 43m

  8. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain train
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BRU - ATH
    9h 9m
    €131–281

  9. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Roermond to Maastrichttrain train
    2. Take the bus from Maastricht Meerssenerweg 231 to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CRL - ATH
    10h 36m
    €113–348

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Venlo to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus bus
    36h 27m

  11. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Librazhdbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Librazhd to Athensbus bus
    45h 51m
    €234–276

  12. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Larissabus bus
    3. Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain train Ic
    2d 2h
    €288–451

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from America to Düsseldorf Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar car
    23h 39m
    €414–1,470

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€55Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Athens, Greece?

You can take a vehicle from America to Athens via Sevenum, Berghemweg, Venlo, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 36h 27m.

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