There are 16 ways to get from France to Patras by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Patras Araxos Airport
best- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)plane ZRH - GPA
8h 44m€234–574Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MRS - ATH
- Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
9h 35m€89–258Train, ferry
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Patrasferry Asf
33h 55m€304–644Bus
- Take the bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Patrabus
36h 8mDrive 2,612.8 km
- Drive from Paris to Patrascar 2,612.8 km
29h 58m€473–683Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane NCE - ATH
- Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
9h 32m€94–255Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LYS - ATH
- Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
9h 55m€93–257Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CDG - ATH
- Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
10h 22m€108–272Fly Paris Orly Airport to Athens International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ORY - ATH
- Take the train from Ano Liosia to Kiatotrain
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus
10h 30m€108–312Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane STR - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus
14h 29m€139–401Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane ZRH - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Patrasbus
15h 23m€193–434Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Paris to Port of Anconacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry
34h 33m€322–478Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Anconatrain Fr
- Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patrascarferry
34h 47m€299–605Train, line 2 ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Ferrovia "A" to Tronchetto "A"ferry 2 / ...
- Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry
47h 15m€307–543Bus via Tirana
- Take the bus from Paris Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Patrasbus
2d 1hDrive, car train
- Drive from Paris to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Patrascar
34h 26m€469–660
France to Patras by subway, train, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from France to Patras is to fly and train and bus which costs €85 - €260 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from France to Patras is to train and fly which takes 8h 44m and costs €230 - €600.
No, there is no direct bus from France to Patras. However, there are services departing from Hôtel de Ville and arriving at Patra via Paris Gare de Lyon and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 8m.
The distance between France and Patras is 1750 km. The road distance is 2612.8 km.
The best way to get from France to Patras without a car is to train and ferry which takes 33h 55m and costs €300 - €650.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from France to Patras, including transfers.
France to Patras bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, depart from Paris Gare de Lyon station.
France to Patras bus services, operated by Arjani Travel, arrive at Tirana station.
Patras is 1h ahead of France. It is currently 6:05 AM in France and 7:05 AM in Patras.
Yes, the driving distance between France to Patras is 2613 km. It takes approximately 29h 58m to drive from France to Patras.
What companies run services between France and Patras, Greece?
You can take a bus from Hôtel de Ville to Patra via Gare de Lyon - Maison de la RATP, Paris Gare de Lyon, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 36h 8m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–210
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +30 210 8919700
- superfast@superfast.com
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–200
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
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