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

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  1. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeLEJ - ATH
    8h 39m
    €167–334

  2. Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Potsdam Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeBER - ATH
    8h 30m
    €102–272

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain29 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Nuremberg to Pristinabus
    4. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    29h 25m

  4. Train, bus via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain27 / ...
    3. Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-NyugatitrainRj
    4. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    37h 5m

  5. Drive 2,265.8 km

    1. Drive from Magdeburg to Athenscar2,265.8 km
    23h 23m
    €405–585

  6. Train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeHAJ - ATH
    9h 25m
    €127–1,004

  7. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Stendal Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Stendal Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeHAM - ATH
    9h 29m
    €105–318

  8. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planePRG - ATH
    11h 52m
    €119–311

  9. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeFRA - ATH
    10h 9m
    €131–374

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Praha, ÚAN FlorencbusN367 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
    37h 35m
    €105–154

  11. Bus via Pazardzhik

    1. Take the bus from Magdeburg Central Bus Station to Pazardzhik Bus StationbusRacic Eurobus
    2. Take the bus from Pazardzhik Coach Station to Athens KaroloubusCitylines 79
    43h 15m
    €145–188

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Magdeburg to Göttingencar
    2. Take the car train from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
    24h 27m
    €422–1,372

Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€144Cheapest Price
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You can take a bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Athens via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 37h 35m.

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