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How to get fromFerrara to Athensby train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, car ferry, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Ferrara to Athens by train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BLQ - ATH
    5h 52m
    €64–230

  2. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Venezia Mestretrain train
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane VCE - ATH
    6h 35m
    €51–226

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry ferry Asf
    3. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    24h 11m
    €194–315

  4. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Brindisitrain train Fr
    2. Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Fier to Korinthosbus bus
    4. Take the train from Korinthos to Athenstrain train Re
    24h 17m

  5. Train, line 2 ferry, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Fr
    2. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    41h 34m
    €236–349

  6. Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    2. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane FLR - ATH
    6h 43m
    €108–324

  7. Train, train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ferrara to Padovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Padova to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    3. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane VRN - ATH
    13h 26m
    €87–315

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ferrara station to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus bus
    29h 16m
    €105–159

  9. Bus via Lushnjë

    1. Take the bus from Ferrara to Lushnjëbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lushnjë to Athensbus bus
    36h 7m

  10. Drive  1,905.9 km

    1. Drive from Ferrara to Athenscar car 1,905.9 km
    19h 15m
    €355–513

Ferrara to Athens by train, bus, ferry, and foot

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration24h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€194Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,369.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Ferrara, Italy and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Ferrara station to Athens via Padova and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 29h 16m.

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