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

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There are 7 ways to get from Warsaw to Athens by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport

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    1. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane WAW - ATH
    5h 55m
    €75–202

  2. Fly from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport (WMI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane WMI - ATH
    6h 22m
    €66–196

  3. Train, bus via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugati putrain train
    2. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    31h 29m
    €135–218

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Rzeszow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rzeszów to Athensbus bus
    36h 40m
    €125–264

  5. Drive  2,103.6 km

    1. Drive from Warsaw to Athenscar car 2,103.6 km
    23h 17m
    €393–567

  6. Train, bus via Budapest #2

    1. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    31h 46m
    €188–318

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Warsaw, Chopin Airport to Ostravabus bus N1284
    2. Take the bus from Ostrava to Athensbus bus
    41h 4m
    €152–173

Warsaw to Athens by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration36h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,642.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Warsaw, Poland and Athens, Greece?

Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and LOT fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Centrum to Athens via Terminal Autokarowy, Warsaw, Chopin Airport, Ostrava, Náměsí Republiky, Hlavní nádraží, and Ostrava in around 41h 4m.

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