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There are 13 ways to get from Lille to Athens by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeBRU - ATH
    6h 57m
    €104–297

  2. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeCRL - ATH
    8h 32m
    €80–220

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris NordtrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain83 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Tiranabus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
    34h 57m

  4. Train, bus via Sankt Pölten

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris NordtrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart HbftrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to St Pölten HauptbahnhoftrainDrf / ...
    4. Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Kumanovobus
    5. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
    6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    35h 26m
    €240–689

  5. Drive 2,792.6 km

    1. Drive from Lille to Athenscar2,792.6 km
    27h 47m
    €498–719

  6. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeCDG - ATH
    6h 55m
    €99–282

  7. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeORY - ATH
    7h 55m
    €132–327

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeAMS - ATH
    9h 5m
    €125–417

  9. Train, train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bredatrain
    3. Take the train from Breda to Eindhoventrain
    4. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeEIN - ATH
    9h 49m
    €126–401

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lille to Brussels-North train stationbus712 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-Nord to Tiranabus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Beratbus
    4. Take the bus from Berat to Athensbus
    38h 5m
    €182–192

  11. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Lille to PraguebusN870
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
    46h 40m
    €139–219

  12. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)HbftrainIce
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Larissabus
    4. Take the train from Larissa to AthenstrainIc
    2d 2h
    €305–549

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lille to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
    26h 3m
    €447–1,508

Lille to Athens by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration46h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€139Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lille, France and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Lille to Athens via Brussels-North train station, Brussels-Nord, Tirana, and Berat in around 38h 5m.

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