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There are 10 ways to get from Caen to Athens by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport

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    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeCFR - ATH
    8h 41m
    €95–320

  2. Train, bus via Munich

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-LazaretrainK2+
    2. Take the train from Paris l'Est to München Hbftrain83
    3. Take the bus from München Hbf to Pejebus
    4. Take the bus from Peje to Thessaloníkibus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    38h 22m

  3. Drive 3,042.8 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Athenscar3,042.8 km
    29h 35m
    €544–785

  4. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeCDG - ATH
    8h 45m
    €135–286

  5. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeORY - ATH
    8h 46m
    €130–306

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-LazaretrainK2+
    2. Take the bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tiranabus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
    39h 21m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tiranabus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athens Larissis Stationbus
    41h 12m

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-LazaretrainK2+
    2. Take the bus from Paris Nord to Tiranabus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Elbasanbus
    4. Take the bus from Elbasan to Athensbus
    2d 3h

  9. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-LazaretrainK2+
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Mannheim HbftrainIce
    3. Take the bus from Mannheim to Larissabus
    4. Take the train from Larissa to AthenstrainIc
    2d 4h
    €329–598

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Caen to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
    28h 49m
    €500–1,584

Caen to Athens by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket€329Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Caen, France and Athens, Greece?

Volotea, Aegean Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Athens Larissis Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare de Lyon, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 41h 12m.

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