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There are 7 ways to get from Picardy to Athens by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeLYS - ATH
    3h 59m
    €114–253

  2. Train, Bus via Brindisi

    1. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Torino Porta SusatrainFr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to BrindisitrainFr
    3. Take the bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Fierbus
    4. Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus
    30h 54m

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta SusatrainFr
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain
    3. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to IgoumenitsaferryAsf
    4. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
    34h 29m
    €209–525

  4. Drive 2,479.7 km

    1. Drive from Picardy to Athenscar2,479.7 km
    24h 33m
    €442–638

  5. Bus via Elbasan

    1. Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu to Tiranabus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Elbasanbus
    3. Take the bus from Elbasan to Athensbus
    37h 54m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tiranabus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
    45h 1m

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from La Verpilliere to GrenobletrainTer
    2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Aleksinac, Autobuska stanicabus
    3. Take the bus from Aleksinac, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
    2d 4h
    €322–353

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

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration34h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€209Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Picardy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Athens, Greece?

easyJet, Volotea, and four other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carneval to Athens via Sainte-Marie Lyon, La Verpilliere, Lyon Part Dieu, Lyon Part Dieu, Tirana, and Elbasan in around 37h 54m.

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