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How to get fromAthens to CERNby plane, bus, busferry, train, ferry or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Athens to CERN by plane, bus, busferry, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ATH - GVA
    6h 2m
    €62–291

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain train Ec
    29h 8m

  3. Bus, ferry, line 2 ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Patras to Port of Veniceferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    4. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Genevetrain train Ec
    2d 1h
    €292–401

  4. Drive 2,387.2 km

    1. Drive from Athens to CERNcar car 2,387.2 km
    23h 49m
    €433–625

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Lausannebus bus
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train Ic1 / ...
    40h 33m
    €131–226

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Genevabus bus
    41h 16m
    €317–350

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

easyJet, Aegean Airlines, and Swiss fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to CERN via Niš, Autobuska Stanica, Geneva, Geneva, Meyrin, Meyrin, gare, and Meyrin, CERN in around 41h 16m.

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