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There are 8 ways to get from Fribourg to Athens by train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ZRH - ATH
    7h 14m
    €134–302

  2. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane GVA - ATH
    7h 35m
    €99–327

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Luzerntrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    29h 26m

  4. Train, bus via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    4. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus bus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    36h 52m

  5. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Locarnotrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Locarno to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    5. Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2d 1h
    €338–734

  6. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Bern to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Athens Karaiskaki Squarebus bus
    33h 16m
    €99–178

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bern, Hauptbahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus bus
    44h 40m

  8. Drive 2,366.8 km

    1. Drive from Fribourg to Athenscar car 2,366.8 km
    24h 57m
    €425–614

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€67Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Fribourg, Switzerland and Athens, Greece?

You can take a train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Athens Karaiskaki Square via Bern, Bern, Kumanovo, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 33h 16m.

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