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There are 11 ways to get from Athens to Thuringia by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane ATH - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Altenburgtrain train
    8h 9m
    €141–337

  2. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ATH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbftrain train
    8h 28m
    €126–359

  3. Train, bus via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus bus
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Linz Hbftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    31h 46m
    €255–474

  4. Drive 2,205.5 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Erfurtcar car 2,205.5 km
    23h 44m
    €398–575

  5. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ATH - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    8h 16m
    €128–349

  6. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ATH - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    8h 57m
    €167–432

  7. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ATH - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Eisenach Hbftrain train
    10h 13m
    €163–425

  8. Bus, train via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus bus
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    33h 11m
    €220–527

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Erfurt Hbftrain train Ec
    40h 44m
    €186–252

  10. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Larissa to Nürnbergbus bus
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Bambergtrain train 28 / ...
    4. Take the train from Bamberg to Erfurt Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    43h 32m
    €246–399

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Athens to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the car train from Kufstein to Stendal Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Stendal Hbf to Erfurtcar car
    30h 22m
    €471–665

Athens to Thuringia by train, bus, foot, and tram

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration31h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€255Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Thuringia, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Thuringia. However, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ), walk to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen, then take the train to Altenburg. Alternatively, you can take a train from Athens to Erfurt Hbf via Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Budapest Hotel Platanus, Népliget M, Kelenföld vasútállomás M, Budapest-Kelenfoeld, Linz Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 31h 46m.

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