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

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  1. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Strasbourgtrain
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeSXB - ATH
    8h
    €128–310

  2. Train to Basel, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bftrain
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeBSL - ATH
    8h 40m
    €105–269

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Mannheim HbftrainEc
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim, ZOB to Strumicabus
    3. Take the bus from Strumica to Gevgelijabus
    4. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    32h 10m

  4. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Rust to München Ostcar
    2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
    22h 31m
    €450–639

  5. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bftrain
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeZRH - ATH
    9h 36m
    €117–247

  6. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeSTR - ATH
    9h 19m
    €110–290

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeFRA - ATH
    9h 15m
    €138–309

  8. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Basel Bad Bftrain
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
    3. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    4. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeGVA - ATH
    12h 44m
    €125–330

  9. Bus via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Rust - Europa-Park Silver Lake City to Les Halles Sébastopolbus271
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Tiranabus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athens Larissis Stationbus
    32h 32m

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Freiburg Hauptbahnhof to Kumanovobus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Athensbus
    42h 11m
    €131–206

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rust to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus008
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Larissabus
    3. Take the train from Larissa to AthenstrainIc
    46h 12m
    €237–352

  12. Drive 2,383.6 km

    1. Drive from Rust to Athenscar2,383.6 km
    22h 53m
    €434–627

Rust to Athens by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration42h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€131Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rust, Germany and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Rust - Europa-Park Silver Lake City to Athens Larissis Station via Les Halles Sébastopol, Strasbourg, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 32h 32m.

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