There are 11 ways to get from Coimbra to Athens by train, plane, bus, car, towncar, or car train
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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€117–289Bus, train via Metz
- Take the bus from Coimbra to Metz - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Metz to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Larisabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
2d 12hDrive 3,939.1 km
- Drive from Coimbra to Athenscar 3,939.1 km
40h 13m€701–1,013Towncar 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€254–384Bus to Badajoz Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Coimbra to Badajozbus
- Fly from Badajoz Airport (BJZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BJZ - ATH
15h 31m€148–409Bus to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MAD - ATH
13h 46m€119–307Train, 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 10m€152–360Bus
- 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 via Chambéry
- Take the bus from Coimbra to Chambérybus
- Take the bus from Chambéry to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
2d 16h€292–533Bus, train
- Take the bus from Coimbra to Valladolidbus
- Take the bus from Valladolid to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train stationbus 983
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
2d 18h€183–277Drive, car train
- Drive from Coimbra to Fuldacar
- Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
47h 24m€726–1,038
Coimbra to Athens by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coimbra to Athens is to train and fly which costs €110 - €290 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Coimbra to Athens is to towncar and fly which takes 8h 14m and costs €250 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Coimbra to Athens. However, there are services departing from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra and arriving at Athens via Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Coimbra and Athens is 3117 km. The road distance is 3939.1 km.
The best way to get from Coimbra to Athens without a car is to bus and train via Metz 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 Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra station.
Coimbra to Athens bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 station.
Athens is 2h ahead of Coimbra. It is currently 4:16 PM in Coimbra and 6:16 PM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Coimbra to Athens is 3939 km. It takes approximately 40h 13m to drive from Coimbra to Athens.
What companies run services between Coimbra, Portugal and Athens, Greece?
You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Athens via Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord, Tirana, and Tirana in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Badajoz Airport to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–370
Flights from Badajoz Airport to Athens International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Vigo to Athens International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Vigo to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Vigo to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–230
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Vigo to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Vigo to Athens International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Vigo to Athens International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Lisbon-Portela Airport to Athens International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Vigo to Athens International Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–290
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Athens International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- cp.pt
Train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
Train from Coimbra-B to Porto Campanha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://www.cp.pt/en/
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Larissa to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Coimbra to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 44m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €140–260
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Coimbra to Valladolid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Coimbra to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Coimbra to Badajoz
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Coimbra to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sofia to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- +30694 051 4160
- metroeurotirane@hotmail.com
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Elbasan to Larisa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://rede-expressos.pt
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
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
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- 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
- +381 800 334 334
- iuc@lasta.rs
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Chambéry to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Valladolid to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- info@vmtransfers.com
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Coimbra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €165
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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