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There are 12 ways to get from Europe to Athens by bus, plane, taxi, train, car, or car train

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  1. Bus to Frankfurt, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Eisenach to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane FRA - ATH
    9h 31m
    €134–342

  2. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Europe to Fuldataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Fulda to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    28h 38m

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Europe to Witzenhausen Nordtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Witzenhausen Nord to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Wien Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    5. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus bus
    6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    38h 37m

  4. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Europe to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar car
    22h 20m
    €409–1,253

  5. Taxi, train, train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Europe to Witzenhausen Nordtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Witzenhausen Nord to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hannover Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane HAJ - ATH
    10h 25m
    €243–474

  6. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BER - ATH
    10h 28m
    €185–406

  7. Taxi, train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Europe to Witzenhausen Nordtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Witzenhausen Nord to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Essen Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane DUS - ATH
    12h 13m

  8. Bus, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Eisenach to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CGN - ATH
    11h 39m
    €152–337

  9. Train, bus to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus bus
    4. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane STR - ATH
    12h 48m
    €233–563

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Eisenach to Dresden central stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus bus
    38h 13m
    €164–198

  11. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Eisenach REWE Parking to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 17
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Athens Karoloubus bus Citylines 79 / ...
    38h 21m
    €185–248

  12. Drive 2,295.6 km

    1. Drive from Europe to Athenscar car 2,295.6 km
    24h 4m
    €413–596

Frankfurt (FRA) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration3h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Europe and Athens, Greece?

You can take a vehicle from Europe to Athens via Eisenach, Dresden Bayrische Strasse, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 38h 13m.

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