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How to get from Berlin to Athens?

Are you planning to travel to Athens from Berlin and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Berlin to Athens, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Berlin and Athens, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Hellenic Train, Deutsche Bahn, Hellö, FlixBus or Aegean Airlines), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Berlin and Athens, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Berlin Athens trip.

For your trip from Berlin to Athens, you have several transport options

Berlin to Athens ferry

The ferry between Berlin and Athens is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Berlin to Athens bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Berlin to Athens, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Berlin to Athens train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Berlin Athens train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Berlin Athens

Many flights connect Berlin to Athens every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Athens in record time.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Berlin to Athens transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Berlin Athens

City of departure
Berlin
Germany
Berlin
Destination city
Athens
Greece
Attica
Distance
1120 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Berlin to Athens easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Berlin to Athens easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Berlin and Athens that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Hellenic Train, Deutsche Bahn, Hellö, FlixBus or Aegean Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Berlin and Athens with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Berlin and Athens

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Berlin to Athens?
Accessibility Train stations in Berlin or Athens are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Berlin Athens train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Berlin to Athens?
Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Berlin and Athens are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Berlin and Athens may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Athens more difficult.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Berlin to Athens?
On-board services Modern buses between Berlin and Athens are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Berlin-Athens buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Berlin to Athens?
Speed Flying between Berlin and Athens is the fastest way to travel the 1120 mi between Berlin and Athens.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Berlin Athens have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.

Where to start from in Berlin? Where do I arrive in Athens?

Berlin departure bus stations

Berlin - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Berlin Südkreuz
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Berlin Alexanderplatz
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Berlin SXF
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Berlin central bus station
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Berlin Departure Stations

Berlin Hauptbahnhof
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Departure airports in Berlin

Willy-Brandt Berlin-Brandebourg
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Tegel
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Athens Arrival Ports

Athens Piraeus E6
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Athens Arrival Stations

Athens / Αθήνα
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SKA (Rail center of Acharnes)
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Athens Arrival Airports

Eleftherios Venizelos International
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Ferry Berlin Athens

Some ferry companies operating between Berlin and Athens offer reduced fares for children and senior citizens. It is advisable to do a price search on Vivanoda specifying the age of the travellers to see if these discounts are available.

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Berlin to Athens, but there will be additional costs. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda to compare the different ferry deals available between Berlin and Athens and to assess the transport conditions.

Most ferry companies offer Wi-Fi on board the ferry from Berlin to Athens, but this may incur additional costs. It is therefore advisable to check with the company concerned whether Wi-Fi is available and whether charges apply.

Ferry Companies Berlin Athens

Hellenic Seaways
Hellenic Seaways
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coach Berlin Athens

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Berlin-Athens bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The frequency of departures to Berlin from Athens varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Athens, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Berlin-Athens bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Berlin Athens

Hellö
Hellö
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Berlin Athens

The average train journey time from Berlin to Athens depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Athens are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Berlin to Athens. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Berlin to Athens at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Berlin to Athens

Hellenic Train
Hellenic Train
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
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Flights Berlin Athens

Airlines Berlin Athens

Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines
Olympic Air
Olympic Air
Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Pegasus
Pegasus
Ryanair
Ryanair
Easyjet
Easyjet
Onur Air
Onur Air
Sunexpress
Sunexpress
Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Germanwings
Germanwings
Niki Airlines
Niki Airlines
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