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

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There are 5 ways to get from Potsdam to Athens by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly

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    1. Take the train from S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BER - ATH
    6h 15m
    €106–256

  2. Train, bus via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain train 27
    2. Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Rj
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    36h 47m

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Potsdam Central Station to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N60 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus bus
    36h 54m
    €116–130

  4. Drive 2,247.1 km

    1. Drive from Potsdam to Athenscar car 2,247.1 km
    23h 40m
    €407–588

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Athensbus bus
    39h 14m
    €151–167

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration4h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,875.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 15m

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, and Kumanovo in around 39h 14m.

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