There are 10 ways to get from Leipzig to Greece by plane, bus, car, train, or car train
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Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
best- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane LEJ - SKG
7h 11m€145–389Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
cheapest- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane BER - SKG
7h 1m€88–276Bus via Kumanovo
- Take the bus from Leipzig to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Athensbus
35h 19m€141–156Drive 2,151.8 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Athenscar 2,151.8 km
22h 44m€396–571Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Athens International Airport
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LEJ - ATH
7h 23m€162–336Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane LEJ - HER
5h 35m€154–359Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BER - ATH
7h 19m€105–273Train, bus
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain 27
- Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
35h 36mBus
- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N367 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
35h 57m€108–120Drive, car train
- Drive from Leipzig to Fuldacar
- Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
24h 8m€450–1,308
Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Greece is to bus which costs €100 - €120 and takes 35h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Greece is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs €150 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig to Greece. However, there are services departing from Leipzig and arriving at Athens via Kumanovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 19m.
The distance between Leipzig and Greece is 1502 km. The road distance is 2151.8 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Greece without a car is to bus via Kumanovo which takes 35h 19m and costs €140 - €160.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Leipzig to Greece, including transfers.
Leipzig to Greece bus services, operated by Nasir Tours, depart from Leipzig station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Greece is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs €140 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus via Kumanovo, which costs €140 - €160 and takes 35h 19m.
Leipzig to Greece bus services, operated by Nasir Tours, arrive at Kumanovo station.
Greece is 1h ahead of Leipzig. It is currently 1:00 PM in Leipzig and 2:00 PM in Greece.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Greece?
Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig to Athens via Kumanovo in around 35h 19m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–460
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–430
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–360
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–460
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–360
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–130
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–300
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–180
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €190–300
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- corendonairlines.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–470
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–800
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €390–430
- Car Compartment
- €700–800
- Phone
- +389 42 218 007
- Website
- nasirtours.mk
Bus from Leipzig to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €77
- Website
- https://www.nasirtours.mk/en/destinations
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–80
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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