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There are 6 ways to get from Athens to CERN by plane, bus, train, busferry, 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)planeATH - GVA
    6h 2m
    €57–211

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus
    2. Take the bus from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobus
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Milano CentraletrainFr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to GenevetrainEc
    28h 59m

  3. Bus and ferry, ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Samibusferry
    2. Take the ferry from Sami to Port of Bariferry
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Milano CentraletrainFr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to GenevetrainEc
    40h 36m
    €226–423

  4. Drive 2,417.3 km

    1. Drive from Athens to CERNcar2,417.3 km
    24h 58m
    €431–623

  5. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pejebus
    3. Take the bus from Peja to Genevabus
    34h 44m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanicabus
    2. Take the bus from Bujanovac to Genevabus
    43h 42m
    €293–335

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

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€34Cheapest 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, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to CERN via Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Thessaloníki, Peja, Geneva, Geneva, Meyrin, Meyrin, gare, and Meyrin, CERN in around 34h 44m.

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