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There are 12 ways to get from Athens to Ria by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF)plane plane ATH - PGF
    2. Take the train from Perpignan to Riatrain train
    11h 34m
    €128–496

  2. Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane ATH - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Perpignantrain train
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Riatrain train
    10h 26m
    €100–254

  3. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Igoumenitsabus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Baricarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Perpignantrain train
    6. Take the train from Perpignan to Riatrain train Ter
    39h 49m
    €356–670

  4. Bus, train via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Girona, Estació d'Autobusosbus bus
    3. Take the train from Girona to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Perpignan to Riatrain train Ter
    42h 55m

  5. Drive 2,823.4 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Riacar car 2,823.4 km
    29h 30m
    €519–749

  6. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane ATH - MRS
    2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Perpignantrain train
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Riatrain train
    11h 19m
    €129–273

  7. Fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane ATH - GRO
    2. Take the train from Girona to Perpignantrain train
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Riatrain train
    12h 24m
    €104–233

  8. Fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane ATH - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Perpignantrain train
    4. Take the train from Perpignan to Riatrain train
    10h 43m
    €125–340

  9. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane ATH - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Perpignantrain train
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Riatrain train
    11h 32m
    €161–374

  10. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane ATH - NCE
    2. Take the train from Antibes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Narbonnetrain train
    4. Take the train from Narbonne to Perpignantrain train
    5. Take the train from Perpignan to Riatrain train
    15h 9m
    €169–397

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Girona, Estació d'Autobusosbus bus
    3. Take the train from Girona to Perpignantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Perpignan to Riatrain train Ter
    44h 8m

  12. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Fierbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Fier to Ventimigliabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Perpignan to Riatrain train Ter
    2d 1h

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration8h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,945.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 34m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Ria, France?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Ria. However, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF), walk to Aéroport, take the line 6 bus to Gare TGV, walk to Perpignan, then take the train to Ria. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Ria via Igoumenitsa, Port of Igoumenitsa, Port Of Bari, Bari Centrale, Torino Porta Susa, Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv, and Perpignan in around 39h 49m.

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