There are 11 ways to get from Solingen to Athens by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane DUS - ATH
7h 2m€70–230Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Wuppertal-Barmen to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
35h 59m€114–164Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Solingen, Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain 42
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen-Pasing to Budapest-Keletinighttrain En
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
36h 52m€237–397Drive 2,556.8 km
- Drive from Solingen to Athenscar 2,556.8 km
24h 9m€477–688Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CGN - ATH
7h 3m€80–255Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane FRA - ATH
7h 33m€115–249Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane AMS - ATH
9h 34m€133–335Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wuppertal-Barmen to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
36h 1m€139–173Bus
- Take the bus from Wuppertal Unterbarmen Bf to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
41h 19mTrain, Bus
- Take the train from Solingen, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 43 / ...
- Take the bus from Mannheim to Larissabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
2d€291–461Drive, car train
- Drive from Solingen to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
29h 8m€441–632
Solingen to Athens by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Solingen to Athens is to fly which costs €65 - €230 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Solingen to Athens is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs €65 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Solingen to Athens. However, there are services departing from Solingen Mühlenplatz and arriving at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Wuppertal-Barmen, Kumanovo and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 59m.
The distance between Solingen and Athens is 2070 km. The road distance is 2556.8 km.
The best way to get from Solingen to Athens without a car is to bus via Thessaloníki which takes 35h 59m and costs €110 - €170.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Solingen to Athens, including transfers.
Solingen to Athens bus services, operated by Nasir Tours, depart from Wuppertal-Barmen station.
The best way to get from Solingen to Athens is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs €65 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus via Thessaloníki, which costs €110 - €170 and takes 35h 59m.
Solingen to Athens bus services, operated by Nasir Tours, arrive at Kumanovo station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Solingen. It is currently 11:28 AM in Solingen and 12:28 PM in Athens.
What companies run services between Solingen, Germany and Athens, Greece?
Eurowings, Aegean Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solingen Mühlenplatz to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Wuppertal Hbf, Wuppertal Hbf, Wuppertal-Barmen, Wuppertal-Barmen, Kumanovo, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 35h 59m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–250
Flights from Frankfurt to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Frankfurt to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–260
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Solingen, Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Solingen, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +389 42 218 007
- Website
- Nasir Tours
Bus from Wuppertal-Barmen to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €83
- Website
- Nasir Tours
Bus from Wuppertal-Barmen to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €84
- Website
- Nasir Tours
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