There are 12 ways to get from Karlstad to Athens by train, plane, busferry, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train to Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ARN - ATH
9h 51m€128–388Train, train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvingertrain
- Take the train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjontrain
- Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane OSL - ATH
10h 22m€127–318Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
- Take the busferry from Halmstad to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabusferry
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
47h 54mTrain, night train, bus
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Berlin Hbftrain
- Take the nighttrain from Berlin Hbf to Budapest-Nyugatinighttrain En
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
2d 1h€283–435Drive 3,515.3 km
- Drive from Karlstad to Athenscar 3,515.3 km
36h 46m€658–950Bus to Hagfors, fly
- Take the bus from Karlstad busstation to Råda Rådastrandbus
- Fly from Hagfors (HFS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane HFS - ATH
14h 9mTrain, train to Linköping City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstationtrain
- Fly from Linköping City Airport (LPI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LPI - ATH
13h 1m€132–495Train, train to Copenhagen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CPH - ATH
12h 57m€135–357Train to Mora-Siljan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Mora tågstationtrain
- Fly from Mora-Siljan Airport (MXX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MXX - ATH
16h 10m€134–317Bus
- Take the bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Jönköping Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Jönköping to Elbasanbus
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Athensbus
2d 4hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Karlstad Centralstation to Nässjö Centralstationtrain
- Take the train from Nässjö Centralstation to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N60 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
2d 4h€264–459Drive, car train
- Drive from Karlstad to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
41h 13m€580–836
Karlstad to Athens by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Karlstad to Athens is to train and fly which costs €120 - €320 and takes 10h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Karlstad to Athens is to train and fly which takes 9h 51m and costs €120 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Karlstad station to Athens. However, there are services departing from Karlstad Centralstation and arriving at Athens via Jönköping and Elbasan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Karlstad and Athens is 2844 km. The road distance is 3515.3 km.
The best way to get from Karlstad to Athens without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 47h 54m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Karlstad to Athens, including transfers.
Karlstad to Athens bus services, operated by Vy Buss, depart from Karlstad Centralstation.
Karlstad to Athens bus services, operated by Vy Buss, arrive at Jönköping Bus Station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Karlstad. It is currently 11:07 PM in Karlstad and 12:07 AM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Karlstad to Athens is 3515 km. It takes approximately 36h 46m to drive from Karlstad to Athens.
What companies run services between Karlstad, Sweden and Athens, Greece?
You can take a bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Athens via Jönköping Bus Station, Jönköping, Elbasan, and Elbasan in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from Hagfors to Athens International Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Mora-Siljan Airport to Athens International Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from Hagfors to Athens International Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Mora-Siljan Airport to Athens International Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–350
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Hagfors to Athens International Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Mora-Siljan Airport to Athens International Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–230
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Stockholm-Arlanda Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Linköping City Airport to Athens International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–430
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Hagfors to Athens International Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
Flights from Mora-Siljan Airport to Athens International Airport via Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–220
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Swedish Railways (SJ)
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- SJ AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- SJ AB
- Phone
- 0550-875 61
- info@tagakeriet.se
- Website
- tagakeriet.se
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Mora tågstation
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Nässjö Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.tagakeriet.se/
- Phone
- +46 77 144 41 11
- Website
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Kongsvinger
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
Train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- Vy Tåg AB
- Phone
- +46 8 580 971 66
- kundservice@vrresa.se
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Stockholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Katrineholm Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
Train from Karlstad Centralstation to Göteborg Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- VR Snabbtåg
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- bokningssupporten@oresundstag.se
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +47 61 05 19 10
- tog@vy.no
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
Train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Book at
- Norwegian Railways (VY)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Night train from Berlin Hbf to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +46 771 15 15 15
- info@vy.se
- Website
- Vy Travel AB
Train from Kongsvinger stasjon to Lillestrøm stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vy Travel AB
- Phone
- 0771-22 44 40
- malartagkundservice@regionsormland.se
- Website
- Mälartåg
Train from Katrineholm Centralstation to Linköping Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Mälartåg
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Nässjö Centralstation to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €120–290
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +381 35 534 931
- info@unilines.com
- Website
- unilines.com
Busferry from Halmstad to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- unilines.com
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Budapest to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- 0771 – 32 32 00
- Website
- varmlandstrafik.se
Bus from Karlstad busstation to Råda Rådastrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.varmlandstrafik.se/
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- buss@vy.no
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Jönköping Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- 0550-66 15 70
- Website
- BT Buss
Bus from Karlstad Centralstation to Jönköping Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €129
- Website
- BT Buss
- Phone
- +355 (0) 69 432/6000
- bleditravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- Bledi Travel
Bus from Jönköping to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Bledi Travel
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- metroeurotirane@hotmail.com
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Elbasan to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Elbasan to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
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