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

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  1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport

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    1. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane NUE - ATH
    7h 36m
    €107–244

  2. Bus via Durrës

    1. Take the bus from Erlangen to Durrësbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Durrës to Athensbus bus
    29h 45m

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 90 / ...
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Budapest Keletitrain train Ec
    4. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    30h 29m
    €224–413

  4. Drive  2,149.1 km

    1. Drive from Erlangen to Athenscar car 2,149.1 km
    20h 57m
    €413–597

  5. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Erlangen to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MUC - ATH
    7h 47m
    €125–315

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane FRA - ATH
    9h 30m
    €128–316

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nuernberg Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane STR - ATH
    9h 33m
    €123–335

  8. Bus, train via Skopje

    1. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus bus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    29h 47m
    €128–180

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Erlangen train station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N84 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus bus
    36h 30m
    €118–131

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Larissabus bus
    2. Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain train Ic
    41h 28m
    €215–337

Erlangen to Athens by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration36h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,692.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Erlangen, Germany and Athens, Greece?

Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, and two other airlines fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erlangen to Athens via Durrës in around 29h 45m.

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