There are 13 ways to get from Athens to Europe by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
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Fly to Hannover Airport, train
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane ATH - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhoftrain
10h 34mFly to Frankfurt, train
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ATH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
11h 22m$137–389Train, bus via Pristina
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Kassel Hauptbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain Rb5 / ...
31h 56mDrive 2,296.2 km
- Drive from Athens to Europecar 2,296.2 km
24h 1m$482–696Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane ATH - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
13h 16m$173–462Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane ATH - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Eisenach Hbftrain
11h 37m$164–441Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane ATH - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
12h 49m$182–466Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane ATH - CGN
- Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbftrain
12h 33m$173–468Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane ATH - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
12h 55m$203–533Bus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Fuldabus
- Take the bus from Fulda Bahnhof/ZOB to Bebra Bahnhofbus
31h 56mBus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Kasselbus 264 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain Rb5 / ...
44h 44m$156–203Train, Bus
- Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Larissa to Mannheimbus
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain Rb5
2d 2h$325–513Drive, car train
- Drive from Athens to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Europecar
26h 56m$476–671
Athens to Europe by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Europe is to bus and train which costs $150 - $210 and takes 44h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Europe is to fly and train which takes 11h 22m and costs $130 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Europe. However, there are services departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Nentershausen Oderstraße via Thessaloníki, Pristina, Fulda Bahnhof/ZOB and Bebra Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 56m.
The distance between Athens and Europe is 2180 km. The road distance is 2296.2 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Europe without a car is to train and bus via Pristina which takes 31h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 34m to get from Athens to Europe, including transfers.
Athens to Europe bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis S.A., depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Athens to Europe bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis S.A., arrive at Thessaloniki Monastiriou station.
Europe is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 8:01 PM in Athens and 7:01 PM in Europe.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Europe is 2296 km. It takes approximately 24h 1m to drive from Athens to Europe.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Europe?
You can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Nentershausen Oderstraße via Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Thessaloníki, Pristina, Fulda, Fulda Bahnhof/ZOB, and Bebra Bahnhof in around 31h 56m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–310
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hannover Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–310
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–310
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Frankfurt via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–310
Flights from Athens International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–310
Flights from Athens International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–290
Flights from Athens International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–290
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–360
Flights from Athens International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–320
Flights from Athens International Airport to Munich International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–320
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–500
Flights from Athens International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hannover Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Flights from Athens International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Athens International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–310
Flights from Athens International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–310
Flights from Athens International Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–290
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–290
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Hannover Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–250
Flights from Athens International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–210
Flights from Athens International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–230
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–270
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hbf to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hannover Hbf to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Göttingen to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cantus-bahn.de/
Train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cantus-bahn.de/
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cantus-bahn.de/
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.cantus-bahn.de/
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Athens to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +383 44 162 498
- info@barilevaturist.com
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Thessaloníki to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–27
- Website
- https://web.facebook.com/BarilevaTuristKosova
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- info@sharrtravel.com
- Website
- sharrtravel.com
Bus from Thessaloníki to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- https://www.sharrtravel.com
- Phone
- +38349112555
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Thessaloníki to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- fertours3@gmail.com
Bus from Pristina to Kassel Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/fertourstravelagency
Bus from Pristina to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/fertourstravelagency
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- info@ktelthes.gr
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–60
- Website
- https://ktelthes.gr/en/
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- kundenservice@dbregiobus-sw.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Fulda Bahnhof/ZOB to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- 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
- $105
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 2310261280
- Website
- portokalidistours.com
Bus from Larissa to Mannheim
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $260–380
- Schedules at
- portokalidistours.gr
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