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There are 13 ways to get from Brussels to Athens by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Brussels Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeBRU - ATH
    6h 7m
    €93–248

  2. Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeCRL - ATH
    7h 16m
    €75–219

  3. Train, bus via Pristina

    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen FernbftrainIce / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain41 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Würzburg to Pristinabus
    4. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    32h 5m

  4. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen FernbftrainIce / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain41 / ...
    3. Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Wien HbfnighttrainNj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to FerencvarostrainEc
    5. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus
    6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    38h 13m

  5. Drive 2,739.3 km

    1. Drive from Brussels to Athenscar2,739.3 km
    25h 58m
    €488–705

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeAMS - ATH
    7h 38m
    €118–377

  7. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeDUS - ATH
    8h 27m
    €118–472

  8. Train to Luxembourg, fly

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Luxembourg to Luxembourgtrain
    2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeLUX - ATH
    9h 9m
    €94–287

  9. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Bredatrain
    2. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoventrain
    3. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeEIN - ATH
    8h 55m
    €108–361

  10. Bus via Elbasan

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-Nord to Tiranabus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Elbasanbus
    3. Take the bus from Elbasan to Athensbus
    35h 22m
    €173

  11. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Frankfurt(Main)HbftrainIce / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Larissabus
    3. Take the train from Larissa to AthenstrainIc
    2d 1h
    €300–520

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brussels-Nord to Tiranabus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athens Larissis Stationbus
    2d 2h

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Brussels to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
    24h 52m
    €430–1,484

Brussels Airport (BRU) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Athens, Greece?

Brussels Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-Nord to Athens via Tirana and Elbasan in around 35h 22m.

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