What is the cheapest way to get from Swiss Alps to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Swiss Alps to Athens is to train and fly which costs €50 - €200 and takes 9h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swiss Alps to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Swiss Alps to Athens is to train and fly which takes 9h 53m and costs €50 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Swiss Alps and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Swiss Alps to Athens. However, there are services departing from Gotthard Passhöhe and arriving at Athens via Andermatt, Bahnhofplatz, Altdorf UR, Bahnhof West, Luzern, Bahnhof and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 56m.

How far is it from Swiss Alps to Athens?

The distance between Swiss Alps and Athens is 1816 km. The road distance is 2203.4 km.

How do I travel from Swiss Alps to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Swiss Alps to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 22m and costs €95 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Swiss Alps to Athens?

It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Swiss Alps to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swiss Alps to Athens bus from?

Swiss Alps to Athens bus services, operated by Auto AG Uri, depart from Altdorf UR, Bahnhof West station.

Where does the Swiss Alps to Athens bus arrive?

Swiss Alps to Athens bus services, operated by Auto AG Uri, arrive at Luzern, Bahnhof station.

Can I drive from Swiss Alps to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Swiss Alps to Athens is 2203 km. It takes approximately 22h 28m to drive from Swiss Alps to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12280+ hotels available in Athens.

Swiss Alps to Athens - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Zurich Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Airolo to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ZRH - ATH
9h 2m
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Airolo to Bellinzonatrain
2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MXP - ATH
9h 53m
€53–198
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Airolo to Bellinzonatrain
2. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Pristinabus
3. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus
4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
28h 22m
€98–137
Drive 2,203.4 km
1. Drive from Swiss Alps to Athenscar 2,203.4 km
22h 28m
€396–572
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Andermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain
2. Take the train from Brig to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane GVA - ATH
11h 43m
€122–413
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Airolo to Cadenazzotrain
2. Take the train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centraletrain
3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Stationbus
4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BGY - ATH
11h 16m
Train, bus via Ferizaj
1. Take the train from Airolo to Bellinzonatrain
2. Take the bus from Bellinzona to Ferizajbus
3. Take the bus from Ferizaj to Thessaloníkibus
4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
31h 1m
€100–139
Bus
1. Take the bus from Altdorf UR, Bahnhof West to Luzern, Bahnhofbus 493
2. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus
35h 56m
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Airolo to Varesetrain
2. Take the bus from Varese to Vlore , stationbus
3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Athensbus
45h 45m
€132–150

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

28Weekly Planes

3h 12mAverage Duration

€63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,815.5 km
Duration: 9h 2m

What companies run services between Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Gotthard Passhöhe to Athens via Andermatt, Bahnhofplatz, Altdorf UR, Bahnhof Ost, Altdorf UR, Bahnhof West, Luzern, Bahnhof, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 35h 56m.

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