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There are 8 ways to get from Solothurn to Athens by train, plane, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ZRH - ATH
    6h 45m
    €107–209

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Olten to Luzerntrain train
    2. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    29h 20m

  3. Train, bus via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ec
    4. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    33h 38m
    €256–417

  4. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5
    2. Take the bus from Zürich Hbf to Venezia, Piazzale Romabus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2d 1h
    €261–385

  5. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Solothurn to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane GVA - ATH
    8h 7m
    €125–318

  6. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Wiedlisbach to Pristinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    32h 44m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Olten, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus bus
    43h 28m
    €176–248

  8. Drive  2,325.8 km

    1. Drive from Solothurn to Athenscar car 2,325.8 km
    24h 30m
    €447–645

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,769.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Athens, Greece?

You can take a train from Solothurn Baseltor to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Wiedlisbach, Wiedlisbach, Pristina, Thessaloníki, and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 32h 44m.

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