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How to get fromZermatt to Athensby train, plane, bus, ferry, or car ferry

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

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane GVA - ATH
    10h 6m
    €151–454

  2. Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain train
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MXP - ATH
    10h 45m
    €87–286

  3. Train, bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the train from Visp to Berntrain train Ic8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bern to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus bus
    4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    35h 24m
    €173–335

  4. Train, ferry, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain train R42 / ...
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Ec
    3. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "D" to P.le Roma "D"ferry ferry 4.2
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    5. Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2d 2h
    €307–490

  5. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Visp to Berntrain train
    2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ZRH - ATH
    9h 50m
    €171–454

  6. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Visp to Genèvetrain train
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LYS - ATH
    13h 8m
    €177–555

  7. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain train
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BGY - ATH
    12h 3m
    €128–387

  8. Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain train
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Novaratrain train
    3. Take the train from Novara to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    4. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane TRN - ATH
    15h 4m
    €137–328

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zermatt to Brig Bahnhofplatztrain train R42 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola to Busto Arsiziobus bus Re4
    3. Take the bus from Busto Arsizio to Fierbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus bus
    44h 11m

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration2h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,001.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 6m

What companies run services between Zermatt, Switzerland and Athens, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Zermatt to Athens. However, you can take the train to Visp, take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Monastiraki. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zermatt to Athens via Visp, Bern, Bern, Skopje, Transporten Centar, Thessaloníki, and Thessaloniki in around 35h 24m.

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