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There are 11 ways to get from Linz to Athens by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane VIE - ATH
    6h 29m
    €109–235

  2. Train, train to Bratislava Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    3. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BTS - ATH
    8h 4m
    €99–290

  3. Train, bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    27h 42m

  4. Drive 1,800.8 km

    1. Drive from Linz to Athenscar car 1,800.8 km
    19h 47m
    €326–471

  5. Fly from Linz Airport

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LNZ - ATH
    7h 21m
    €134–410

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MUC - ATH
    8h 50m
    €141–468

  7. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane PRG - ATH
    9h 27m
    €143–306

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Athensbus bus
    28h 43m
    €128–257

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Linz Industriezeile to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 091 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Athensbus bus
    29h 5m
    €123–142

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava to Athensbus bus
    30h 37m
    €156–216

  11. Bus via Kumanovo

    1. Take the bus from Linz to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Athensbus bus
    32h 4m

Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,511.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Athens, Greece?

DAT Danish Air Transport, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz Industriezeile to Athens via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 29h 5m.

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