There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Berlin Hbf by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane ATH - BER
6h 13m€77–221Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Berlin Hbftrain Rj
33h 32m€194–298Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Berlin Hbftrain Rj
35h 20m€190–272Drive 2,242.5 km
- Drive from Athens to Berlin Hbfcar 2,242.5 km
23h 23m€403–582Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Athens to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Berlin Hauptbahnhofbus
37h 25m€133–163Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Berlin Südkreuz train stationbus 060 / ...
38h 29m€108–154Drive, car train
- Drive from Athens to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hannover Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Berlin Hbfcar
24h 53m€445–1,400
Athens to Berlin Hbf by train, bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Berlin Hbf is to fly which costs €75 - €230 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Berlin Hbf is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs €75 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Berlin Hbf. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Berlin Hauptbahnhof via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 25m.
The distance between Athens and Berlin Hbf is 1858 km. The road distance is 2242.5 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Berlin Hbf without a car is to train and bus which takes 33h 32m and costs €190 - €300.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Athens to Berlin Hbf, including transfers.
Athens to Berlin Hbf bus services, operated by Tourist Service Holding AD, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Berlin Hbf is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs €75 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Sofia, which costs €130 - €170 and takes 37h 25m.
Athens to Berlin Hbf bus services, operated by Tourist Service Holding AD, arrive at Sofia station.
Berlin Hbf is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 6:40 PM in Athens and 5:40 PM in Berlin Hbf.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Berlin Hbf, Germany?
Ryanair, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Berlin Hauptbahnhof via Sofia in around 37h 25m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–180
Flights from Athens International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–190
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €120–190
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–900
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €420–470
- Car Compartment
- €750–900
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–80
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- outgoing@tourist-service.com
- Website
- en.tourist-service.com
Bus from Athens to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €68
- Website
- https://en.tourist-service.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia to Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Berlin Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Berlin Südkreuz train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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