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There are 11 ways to get from Chartres to Athens by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CDG - ATH
    8h 20m
    €121–290

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Ter
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Ulm Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Ulm to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    37h 13m
    €276–429

  3. Drive  2,859.9 km

    1. Drive from Chartres to Athenscar car 2,859.9 km
    28h 57m
    €526–760

  4. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ORY - ATH
    8h 20m
    €122–356

  5. Train, train to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Beauvaistrain train
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BVA - ATH
    12h 3m
    €135–303

  6. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BRU - ATH
    9h 47m
    €172–483

  7. Train, bus via Peć

    1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Ter
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from München Hbf to Pejebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Peje to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    37h 42m
    €310–458

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus bus
    39h 20m

  9. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Ter
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Mannheim to Larissabus bus
    4. Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain train Ic
    2d 3h
    €338–541

  10. Train, bus #3

    1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Paris Nord to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    2d 4h

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Chartres to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar car
    32h 21m
    €543–769

Chartres to Athens by train, foot, subway, and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration37h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€276Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,261.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Athens, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Chartres to Athens. However, you can take the train to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, walk to Montparnasse Bienvenue, take the line 6 subway to Denfert-Rochereau, walk to Denfert-Rochereau, take the train to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, walk to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Monastiraki. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chartres to Athens via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare de l'Est, Paris Est, Ulm Hbf, Ulm, Skopje, Transporten Centar, Thessaloníki, and Thessaloniki in around 37h 13m.

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