There are 8 ways to get from Eger to Athens by train, plane, bus, or car
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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Eger to Budapest-Keletitrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BUD - ATH
7h 37m€54–155Train, bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the train from Eger to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
22h 17m€99–150Drive 1,492 km
- Drive from Eger to Athenscar 1,492 km
16h 13m€278–402Train, train to Vienna International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Eger to Budapest-Keletitrain
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane VIE - ATH
10h 44m€112–252Train to Košice International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mezoekoevesd to Kosicetrain
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KSC - ATH
12h 16m€108–251Bus
- Take the bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Budapest, Stadion autóbusz-pályaudvarbus 1050 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Athensbus
26h 58m€102–103Bus via Athens
- Take the bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Budapest, Stadion autóbusz-pályaudvarbus 1050 / ...
- Take the bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Athensbus
28h 25m€92–163Train, bus
- Take the train from Eger to Hatvantrain Ir
- Take the train from Hatvan to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athensbus
32h€136–140
Eger to Athens by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Eger to Athens is to bus via Athens which costs €90 - €170 and takes 28h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Eger to Athens is to train and fly which takes 7h 37m and costs €50 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Eger to Athens. However, there are services departing from Eger, autóbusz-állomás and arriving at Athens via Puskás Ferenc Stadion M and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 58m.
The distance between Eger and Athens is 1318 km. The road distance is 1492 km.
The best way to get from Eger to Athens without a car is to train and bus via Thessaloníki which takes 22h 17m and costs €95 - €150.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Eger to Athens, including transfers.
Eger to Athens bus services, operated by MÁV Személyszállítási, depart from Eger, autóbusz-állomás station.
Eger to Athens bus services, operated by MÁV Személyszállítási, arrive at Budapest, Stadion autóbusz-pályaudvar station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Eger. It is currently 2:23 PM in Eger and 3:23 PM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Eger to Athens is 1492 km. It takes approximately 16h 13m to drive from Eger to Athens.
What companies run services between Eger, Hungary and Athens, Greece?
You can take a bus from Eger, autóbusz-állomás to Athens via Budapest, Stadion autóbusz-pályaudvar, Puskás Ferenc Stadion M, Népliget M, and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 26h 58m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Eger to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Eger to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Eger to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Mezoekoevesd to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Eger to Hatvan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Hatvan to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–26
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Budapest to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
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