There are 10 ways to get from Coimbra to Athens by train, plane, bus, car, towncar, car ferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Orientetrain
- Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LIS - ATH
8h 49m€126–342Train, bus
- Take the train from Coimbra-B to Guardatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Guarda to Vilar Formosotrain Re
- Take the bus from Vilar Formoso to Genevabus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Larisabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
2d 12hDrive 3,938 km
- Drive from Coimbra to Athenscar 3,938 km
40h 16m€757–1,094Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly
- Take a town car from Coimbra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane OPO - ATH
8h 14m€264–424Train, train to Vigo, fly
- Take the train from Coimbra-B to Porto Campanhatrain
- Take the train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixartrain
- Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane VGO - ATH
14h 20m€144–406Bus via Metz
- Take the bus from Coimbra - Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Metz to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
2d 12hBus
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4bus
- Take the bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
2d 16hBus, train
- Take the bus from Coimbra to Madridbus
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus
- Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Thessalonikibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
3d 3h€275–426Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Orientetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Lisbon to Milanbus
- Take the bus from Milan to Venicebus
- Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
3d 7h€448–687Drive, car train
- Drive from Coimbra to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
47h 7m€818–1,172
Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coimbra to Athens is to train and fly which costs €120 - €350 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Coimbra to Athens is to towncar and fly which takes 8h 14m and costs €260 - €430.
No, there is no direct bus from Coimbra station to Athens. However, there are services departing from Coimbra - Bus Station and arriving at Athens via Metz and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Coimbra and Athens is 3117 km. The road distance is 3938 km.
The best way to get from Coimbra to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Coimbra to Athens, including transfers.
Coimbra to Athens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Coimbra - Bus Station.
Coimbra to Athens bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.
Athens is 2h ahead of Coimbra. It is currently 1:43 AM in Coimbra and 3:43 AM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Coimbra to Athens is 3938 km. It takes approximately 40h 16m to drive from Coimbra to Athens.
What companies run services between Coimbra, Portugal and Athens, Greece?
You can take a bus from Coimbra - Bus Station to Athens via Metz - Bus Station, Metz, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Vigo to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Vigo to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Vigo to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
Flights from Vigo to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–250
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–280
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–250
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Athens International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–220
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Vigo to Athens International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Coimbra-B to Guarda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Guarda to Vilar Formoso
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Coimbra-B to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Larissa to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Vilar Formoso to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Coimbra to Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lisbon to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €200–300
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +355 69 249 3348
- pati.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- pati-travel.al
Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- metroeurotirane@hotmail.com
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Tirana to Larisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Coimbra - Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Metz to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 68 204 4475
- amr_travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +302110120492
- saimiritoursandtravels@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +4-0263-21.55.00
- Website
- tabitatour.ro
Bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–180
- Schedules at
- tabitatour.ro
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Milan to Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- info@ktelachaias.gr
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2108919800
- superfast@superfast.com
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €190–270
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- VM Transfers
Towncar from Coimbra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €165
- Website
- VM Transfers
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