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How to get fromMönchengladbach to Athensby plane, bus, train, car or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Mönchengladbach to Athens by plane, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeDUS - ATH
    6h 40m
    €85–350

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Strumicabus
    2. Take the bus from Strumica to Gevgelijabus
    3. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus
    4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    33h 22m

  3. Train, bus via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbftrain41 / ...
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Wien HbftrainIc
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to FerencvarostrainEc
    4. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    37h 51m

  4. Drive 2,586.9 km

    1. Drive from Mönchengladbach to Athenscar2,586.9 km
    24h 42m
    €466–674

  5. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bftrain
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeCGN - ATH
    7h
    €108–278

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Brussels-Nordtrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeBRU - ATH
    7h 58m
    €147–343

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeFRA - ATH
    7h 34m
    €114–331

  8. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoventrain
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeEIN - ATH
    7h 55m
    €114–309

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Schiphol Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeAMS - ATH
    9h 3m
    €133–292

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Düsseldorf Hbf to Librazhdbus
    2. Take the bus from Librazhd to Athensbus
    44h 20m
    €217–247

  11. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Köln HbftrainRe8
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Frankfurttrain79 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Larissabus
    4. Take the train from Larissa to AthenstrainIc
    2d
    €278–467

  12. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    2. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
    23h 9m
    €404–1,456

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€48Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mönchengladbach, Germany and Athens, Greece?

Sky Express, Eurowings, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Athens via Düsseldorf Hbf, Düsseldorf Hbf, and Librazhd in around 44h 20m.

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