There are 9 ways to get from Athens to Debrecen by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane ATH - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Debrecentrain
7h 50mFt 30,495–77,495Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Szegedbus
- Take the train from Szeged to Cegledtrain Ic
- Take the train from Cegled to Debrecentrain Ir / ...
20h 41mFt 45,322–71,785Drive 1,390.2 km
- Drive from Athens to Debrecencar 1,390.2 km
17h 10mFt 95,161–137,455Fly to Debrecen International Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)plane ATH - DEB
7h 13mFt 36,295–150,795Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane ATH - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Debrecen bus stationbus
12h 33mFt 39,295–89,295Fly to Oradea International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane ATH - OMR
- Take the train from Episcopia Bihor to Puespoekladanytrain
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Debrecentrain
11h 2mFt 38,795–91,195Fly to Košice International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Košice International Airport (KSC)plane ATH - KSC
- Take the train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszaitrain
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Debrecentrain
12h 55mFt 40,555–99,845Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Debrecentrain Ir / ...
26h 21mFt 44,736–80,229Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Debrecen bus stationbus N910 / ...
28h 45mFt 38,495–42,995
Athens to Debrecen by bus, foot, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Debrecen is to bus which costs 38 000 Ft - 43 000 Ft and takes 28h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Debrecen is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs 36 000 Ft - 160 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Debrecen station. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Debrecen bus station via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 45m.
The distance between Athens and Debrecen is 1364 km. The road distance is 1390.2 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Debrecen without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 41m and costs 45 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Athens to Debrecen, including transfers.
Athens to Debrecen bus services, operated by Korona Travel, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Debrecen is to fly which takes 7h 13m and costs 36 000 Ft - 160 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 38 000 Ft - 43 000 Ft and takes 28h 45m.
Athens to Debrecen bus services, operated by Korona Travel, arrive at Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar station.
Debrecen is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 8:35 PM in Athens and 7:35 PM in Debrecen.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Debrecen, Hungary?
Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Debrecen bus station via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 28h 45m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–55,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–42,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–140,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Thessaloniki, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 30,000–140,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Košice International Airport via Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 28,000–80,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–230,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 43,000–150,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 36,000–90,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 32,000–110,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Košice International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–120,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Košice International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 36,000–150,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–45,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–80,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,000–70,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Ft 27,000–95,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–55,000
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 26,000–90,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Košice International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 39,000–130,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Ferihegy to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–4,100
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szeged to Cegled
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–2,400
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Cegled to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,600–3,000
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Episcopia Bihor to Puespoekladany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,400
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Puespoekladany to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 800–1,000
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Miskolc Tiszai to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,400–2,800
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,600–4,200
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Ferihegy to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–25,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Cegled to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,000–19,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–26,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,000–18,000
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Puespoekladany to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–4,200
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Kosice to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,500–2,800
- Website
- Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Thessaloníki to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 21,000–33,000
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Debrecen bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–11,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Debrecen bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–11,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 31,995
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
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