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

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There are 9 ways to get from Solothurn to Athens by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeZRH - ATH
    6h 37m
    €103–210

  2. Train, bus

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

  3. Train, bus via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich HBtrainIc5
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien HbftrainRjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-KelenfoeldtrainEc
    4. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    35h 59m

  4. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Solothurn to München Ostcar
    2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
    23h 10m
    €464–660

  5. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Solothurn to Renens VDtrain
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeGVA - ATH
    8h 5m
    €112–296

  6. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Wiedlisbach to Pristinabus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Squarebus
    32h 59m

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Olten to Kumanovobus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Athensbus
    37h 58m
    €107–182

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Olten, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
    43h 15m

  9. Drive 2,326 km

    1. Drive from Solothurn to Athenscar2,326 km
    24h 21m
    €424–612

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

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration3h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€64Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Athens, Greece?

You can take a train from Solothurn Baseltor to Athens Karaiskaki Square via Wiedlisbach, Wiedlisbach, Pristina, Thessaloníki, and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 32h 59m.

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