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How to get fromAthens to Oltenby plane, train, bus, car ferry, ferry, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Athens to Olten by plane, train, bus, car ferry, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ATH - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Oltentrain train
    7h 1m
    CHF 88–197

  2. Fly to Basel

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Basel (BSL)plane plane ATH - BSL
    6h 50m
    CHF 79–237

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Luzern, Bahnhofbus bus
    4. Take the train from Luzern to Oltentrain train
    27h 47m

  4. Train, bus via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus bus
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarganstrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Sargans to Oltentrain train
    33h 15m
    CHF 243–376

  5. Bus, car ferry, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from P.le Roma "D" to Ferrovia "D"ferry ferry 4.2 / ...
    4. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Arth-Goldautrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Oltentrain train Ec
    2d
    CHF 315–509

  6. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ATH - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain train
    3. Take the train from Renens VD to Oltentrain train
    8h 53m
    CHF 132–301

  7. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Oltenbus bus
    30h 34m

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Olten, Bahnhofbus bus
    34h 14m
    CHF 152–217

  9. Drive  2,287.8 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Oltencar car 2,287.8 km
    24h 26m
    CHF 399–576

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,734.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Olten, Switzerland?

easyJet flies from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Basel (BSL) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Olten via Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Thessaloníki, and Pristina in around 30h 34m.

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