There are 12 ways to get from Magdeburg to Athens by train, plane, bus, car, or car train
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Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LEJ - ATH
9h 14m€179–353Train, train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Potsdam Hbftrain
- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BER - ATH
8h 30m€100–268Train, bus
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the bus from Nuremberg to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
29h 39mTrain, bus via Budapest
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain 27
- Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
37h 5mDrive 2,266 km
- Drive from Magdeburg to Athenscar 2,266 km
23h 34m€407–587Train to Hannover Airport, fly
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane HAJ - ATH
7h 52m€127–330Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Stendal Hbftrain
- Take the train from Stendal Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane HAM - ATH
9h 29m€114–303Train, train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane PRG - ATH
11h 49m€163–376Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane FRA - ATH
10h 2m€164–480Bus
- Take the bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus 167 / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
37h 30m€116–135Bus via Pazardzhik
- Take the bus from Magdeburg Central Bus Station to Pazardzhik Bus Stationbus Racic Eurobus
- Take the bus from Pazardzhik Coach Station to Athens Karoloubus Citylines 79
43h 15m€145–188Drive, car train
- Drive from Magdeburg to Göttingencar
- Take the car train from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
24h 35m€422–1,372
Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Magdeburg to Athens is to bus which costs €110 - €140 and takes 37h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Magdeburg to Athens is to train and fly which takes 7h 52m and costs €120 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Magdeburg station to Athens. However, there are services departing from Magdeburg central bus station and arriving at Athens via Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 30m.
The distance between Magdeburg and Athens is 1895 km. The road distance is 2266 km.
The best way to get from Magdeburg to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 29h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Magdeburg to Athens, including transfers.
Magdeburg to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Magdeburg central bus station.
Magdeburg to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Magdeburg. It is currently 9:20 PM in Magdeburg and 10:20 PM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Magdeburg to Athens is 2266 km. It takes approximately 23h 34m to drive from Magdeburg to Athens.
What companies run services between Magdeburg, Germany and Athens, Greece?
You can take a bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Athens via Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 37h 30m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–320
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Athens International Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Athens International Airport via Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Athens International Airport via Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Hannover Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Hannover Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Hannover Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Frankfurt to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–320
Flights from Hannover Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Frankfurt to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–300
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–280
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Athens International Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–330
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Frankfurt to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Athens International Airport via Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Athens International Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig/Halle Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–28
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Potsdam Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Stendal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stendal Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Stendal Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 69 9999 3640
- info@startgmbh.com
- Website
- startgmbh.com
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- startgmbh.com
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Děčín hlavní nádraží
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
Train from Stendal Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Magdeburg Hbf to Potsdam Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Göttingen to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–900
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €420–470
- Car Compartment
- €750–900
- fertours3@gmail.com
Bus from Nuremberg to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/fertourstravelagency
- Phone
- +383 44 162 498
- info@barilevaturist.com
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–23
- Website
- https://web.facebook.com/BarilevaTuristKosova
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- info@sharrtravel.com
- Website
- sharrtravel.com
Bus from Pristina to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://www.sharrtravel.com
- Phone
- +38349112555
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Magdeburg central bus station to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Magdeburg Central Bus Station to Pazardzhik Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Pazardzhik Coach Station to Athens Karolou
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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