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How to get fromFribourg to Athensby train, plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Fribourg to Athens by train, plane, bus, ferry, 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 21m
    €133–262

  2. Bus via Thessaloníki

    cheapest
    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, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    33h 1m
    €98–182

  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 27m

  4. Train, bus via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Bregenz to Budapest-Keletitrain train Rjx
    4. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    35h 37m
    €312–494

  5. Train, ferry, 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 S. Luciatrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "D" to P.le Roma "D"ferry ferry 4.2
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    6. Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2d 3h
    €409–633

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    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 41m
    €113–297

  7. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BSL - ATH
    8h 1m
    €127–329

  8. 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 49m
    €177–258

  9. Drive  2,366.9 km

    1. Drive from Fribourg to Athenscar car 2,366.9 km
    25h 2m
    €443–640

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

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,828.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Fribourg, Switzerland and Athens, Greece?

You can take a train from Fribourg/Freiburg to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Bern, Bern, Kumanovo, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 33h 1m.

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