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There are 6 ways to get from Sumy to Athens by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Cegléd

    best
    1. Take the train from Sumy to Kyiv-Pas.train train
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Cegledtrain train
    3. Take the train from Cegled to Szegedtrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Subotica to Novi Beogradtrain train Ir / ...
    6. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus bus
    47h 4m
    €310–539

  2. Train, bus #3

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sumy to Mukachevotrain train
    2. Take the train from Mukachevo to Kosicetrain train 963 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Košice to Athensbus bus
    2d 4h
    €103–215

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sumy to Kyiv-Pas.train train
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv OFIS to Stara Zagora Autoscrapbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Athens Karoloubus bus
    47h 20m
    €175–251

  4. Drive 2,375.4 km

    1. Drive from Sumy to Athenscar car 2,375.4 km
    32h 2m
    €425–614

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Sumy to Kyiv-Pas.train train
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Koebanya-Kispesttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    47h 32m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sumy Bus Station to Poltava Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Poltava to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Thessaloniki train stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Squarebus bus
    2d 1h
    €133–212

Sumy to Athens by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration47h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€310Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sumy, Ukraine and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Sumy Bus Station to Athens Karaiskaki Square via Poltava, București, Autogara Militari, Thessaloniki train station, and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 2d 1h.

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