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How to get fromEiffel Tower to Athensby plane, train, car ferry, bus, car or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Eiffel Tower to Athens by plane, train, car ferry, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

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    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CDG - ATH
    7h 3m
    €92–213

  2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport

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    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ORY - ATH
    7h 2m
    €78–245

  3. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Brindisitrain train Fr
    3. Take the car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    34h 54m
    €222–593

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to St.Poelten Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Kumanovobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    36h 41m
    €302–450

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus bus
    38h 5m

  6. Bus via Athens Larissis Station

    1. Take the bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athens Larissis Stationbus bus
    38h 18m

  7. Bus via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Paris Nord to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    2d 3h

  8. Drive 2,816.6 km

    1. Drive from Eiffel Tower to Athenscar car 2,816.6 km
    27h 35m
    €502–724

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Eiffel Tower to Düsseldorf Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar car
    27h 35m
    €475–1,549

Eiffel Tower to Athens by foot, train, bus, and car ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration34h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€222Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Eiffel Tower, France and Athens, Greece?

Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Eiffel Tower to Athens via Pont d'Iéna, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Paris Gare de Lyon, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 38h 5m.

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