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

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  1. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane VIE - ATH
    7h 21m
    €95–246

  2. Train, train to Bratislava Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    3. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BTS - ATH
    8h 43m
    €84–264

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    3. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    24h 48m
    €127–274

  4. Train, bus via Szeged

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Ferihegytrain train 347
    3. Take the train from Ferihegy to Szegedtrain train Ic
    4. Take the bus from Szeged to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    26h
    €158–288

  5. Drive  1,833.2 km

    1. Drive from Wels to Athenscar car 1,833.2 km
    18h 21m
    €337–487

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MUC - ATH
    8h 32m
    €128–301

  7. Fly from Linz Airport

    1. Fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LNZ - ATH
    8h 26m
    €100–326

  8. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly

    1. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane PRG - ATH
    11h 19m
    €128–301

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wels to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus bus
    27h 39m
    €110–168

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Wels Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava-Petrzalkatrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava to Athensbus bus
    31h 9m
    €157–209

  11. Bus via Kumanovo

    1. Take the bus from Wels to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Athensbus bus
    32h 33m

Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration2h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,540.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Wels, Austria and Athens, Greece?

DAT Danish Air Transport, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Linz Airport (LNZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wels to Athens via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 27h 39m.

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