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There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Thuringia by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    best
    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
    5h 51m
    €155–465

  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
    6h 35m
    €146–400

  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 Nurembergbus bus
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    28h 18m

  4. Drive 2,205.4 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Erfurtcar car 2,205.4 km
    23h 44m
    €401–579

  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
    6h 5m
    €152–456

  6. 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 Muenchen Hbftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    5. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    32h 18m
    €202–527

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Erfurt Hbftrain train 232
    39h 45m
    €181–252

  8. 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 Erfurt Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    42h 57m
    €247–461

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

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration32h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,849.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

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

There is no direct connection from Athens to Thuringia. However, you can take the taxi to Athens-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, Thessaloníki, Pristina, Nuremberg, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 28h 18m.

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