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How to get from Chania to Athens?

Are you planning to travel to Athens from Chania 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 Chania to Athens, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Chania and Athens, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Hellenic Train, Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, Ryanair or Hellenic Seaways), 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 Chania and Athens, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Chania Athens trip.

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

Chania to Athens train

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

Flights Chania Athens

Many flights connect Chania 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 Chania to Athens transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Chania Athens

City of departure
Chania
Greece
Crete
Destination city
Athens
Greece
Attica
Distance
171 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by ferry and flights
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Plan your trip from Chania to Athens easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Chania 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 Chania 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, Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, Ryanair or Hellenic Seaways to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Chania and Athens with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Chania and Athens

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Chania to Athens?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Chania to Athens, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Chania to Athens can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Chania to Athens?
Environmentally friendly The Chania-Athens train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Chania Athens train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

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

Departure airports in Chania

Souda
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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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Trains Chania Athens

Trains between Chania and Athens are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Chania 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 Chania to Athens at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Chania to Athens

Hellenic Train
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Flights Chania Athens

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Aegean Airlines
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Olympic Air
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