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There are 9 ways to get from Luthern to Athens by train, plane, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeZRH - ATH
    6h 21m
    €99–199
  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeMXP - ATH
    9h 18m
    €86–241
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Pristinabus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    26h 58m
  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to LuganotrainEc / ...
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano CentraletrainEc
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to BrindisitrainFr
    4. Take the ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsaferry
    5. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
    32h 41m
    €186–371
  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrainIr / ...
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to FeldkirchtrainRjx
    3. Take the train from Feldkirch to Budapest-KelenfoeldtrainRjx
    4. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    37h 17m
  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Luzern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeGVA - ATH
    9h 4m
    €100–273
  7. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Pristinabus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Squarebus
    27h 50m
  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Kumanovobus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Athensbus
    35h 53m
    €113–176
  9. Drive 2,273.4 km

    1. Drive from Luthern to Athenscar2,273.4 km
    23h 4m
    €410–592

Luthern to Athens by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration32h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€186Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Luthern, Switzerland and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Athens Karaiskaki Square via Pristina, Thessaloníki, and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 27h 50m.

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