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How to get fromWien HBF to Athensby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Wien HBF to Athens by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Vienna International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane VIE - ATH
    5h 20m
    €71–183

  2. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BTS - ATH
    6h 45m
    €62–202

  3. Train, bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    22h 41m
    €104–229

  4. Drive  1,622.7 km

    1. Drive from Wien HBF to Athenscar car 1,622.7 km
    17h 52m
    €304–439

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava to Athensbus bus
    28h 48m
    €134–144

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus 902 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Athensbus bus
    29h 22m
    €101–181

Wien HBF to Athens by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration29h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,330.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Wien HBF, Austria and Athens, Greece?

Ryanair, Sky Express, and three other airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Athens via Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar and Budapest Hotel Platanus in around 29h 22m.

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