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How to get fromAthens to Calafatby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Athens to Calafat by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sofiabus bus 983
    3. Take the bus from Sofia to Calafatbus bus
    17h 12m
    $77–128

  2. Train, bus via Blagoevgrad

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Serrestrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Sofiatrain train Ic / ...
    5. Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain train Ic
    20h 36m
    $69–103

  3. Drive 958.7 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Calafatcar car 958.7 km
    12h 8m
    $201–291

  4. Fly to Sofia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ATH - SOF
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain train
    11h 15m
    $81–192

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens Karolou to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 80 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Calafatbus bus 1950
    18h 5m
    $73–104

  6. Bus via Athens

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Calafatbus bus 1950
    19h 55m
    $111–126

  7. Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane ATH - OTP
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Calafatbus bus
    10h 45m

  8. Fly to Craiova Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane plane ATH - CRA
    2. Take the bus from Podari to Calafatbus bus
    7h 14m

  9. Fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane plane ATH - BEG
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Negotinbus bus
    3. Drive from Negotin to Calafatcar car
    11h 22m
    $125–264

  10. Fly to Niš Constantine The Great Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Niš Constantine The Great Airport (INI)plane plane ATH - INI
    2. Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Vratarnicabus bus
    3. Drive from Vratarnica to Calafatcar car
    9h 20m
    $117–268

Athens to Calafat by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration17h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,027.1 km
  • Duration: 17h 12m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Calafat, Romania?

You can take a bus from Athens Karolou to Calafat via Sofia in around 18h 5m.

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