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

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane AMS - ATH
    6h 47m
    €114–282

  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane DUS - ATH
    7h 48m
    €90–289

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train train Ice
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41
    3. Take the bus from Nürnberg 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
    35h 18m
    €209–322

  4. Train, bus via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Delitrain train Ic
    4. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    39h 22m
    €248–445

  5. Drive  2,746.5 km

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Athenscar car 2,746.5 km
    26h 1m
    €561–810

  6. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train
    2. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BRU - ATH
    8h 57m
    €113–298

  7. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane EIN - ATH
    7h 24m
    €99–364

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Utrecht to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus bus
    37h 30m

  9. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Utrecht Centraal to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava to Athensbus bus
    43h 7m
    €194–294

  10. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Larissabus bus
    4. Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain train Ic
    2d 1h
    €296–494

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar car
    29h 49m
    €497–703

Utrecht to Athens by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket€296Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,259 km
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Utrecht to Athens via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 37h 30m.

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