There are 5 ways to get from Potsdam to Athens by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BER - ATH
6h 45m€82–232Bus via Tirana
- Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
31h 31mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain 27
- Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Rj
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
33h 49m€219–461Drive 2,247.1 km
- Drive from Potsdam to Athenscar 2,247.1 km
23h 39m€411–594Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
37h 35m€115–138
Potsdam to Athens by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Athens is to bus which costs €110 - €140 and takes 37h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Athens is to train and fly which takes 6h 45m and costs €80 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Potsdam to Athens. However, there are services departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Athens via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 31m.
The distance between Potsdam and Athens is 1881 km. The road distance is 2247.1 km.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Athens without a car is to bus via Tirana which takes 31h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Potsdam to Athens, including transfers.
Potsdam to Athens bus services, operated by Armend Tours, depart from Berlin Alexanderplatz station.
Potsdam to Athens bus services, operated by Armend Tours, arrive at Tirana station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Potsdam. It is currently 4:46 PM in Potsdam and 5:46 PM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Athens is 2247 km. It takes approximately 23h 39m to drive from Potsdam to Athens.
What companies run services between Potsdam, Germany and Athens, Greece?
You can take a train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Athens via S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf, Berlin Alexanderplatz, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 31h 31m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +383 44 102 280
- armendi_tours@hotmail.com
- Website
- armendtours.com
Bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- armendtours.com
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