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How to get from Dortmund to Athens?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, ADAC PostBus, FlixBus, Aegean Airlines or Air China International), 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 Dortmund and Athens, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dortmund Athens trip.

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

Dortmund to Athens bus

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

Dortmund to Athens train

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

Flights Dortmund Athens

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

Travel information for Dortmund Athens

City of departure
Dortmund
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Athens
Greece
Attica
Distance
1223 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Dortmund 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 Dortmund 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 Deutsche Bahn, ADAC PostBus, FlixBus, Aegean Airlines or Air China International to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dortmund and Athens with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Dortmund and Athens

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Dortmund to Athens?
Speed Flying between Dortmund and Athens is the fastest way to travel the 1223 mi between Dortmund and Athens.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Dortmund to Athens, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Dortmund Athens have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Dortmund to Athens can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Dortmund to Athens?
On-board services Modern buses between Dortmund and Athens are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Dortmund to Athens are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Athens (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Dortmund-Athens buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Dortmund to Athens are usually much slower than trains to Athens to cover the 1223 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Dortmund to Athens?
Environmentally friendly The Dortmund-Athens train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Dortmund or Athens are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Dortmund Athens train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Dortmund Athens train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

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

Dortmund departure bus stations

Dortmund - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Dortmund Departure Stations

Dortmund Hbf
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Departure airports in Dortmund

Dortmund
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Athens Arrival Airports

Eleftherios Venizelos International
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coach Dortmund Athens

The average price of a bus ticket for the Dortmund-Athens route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Dortmund to Athens on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Dortmund and Athens usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Athens for your travel date.

Most buses between Dortmund and Athens are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Dortmund 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.

Bus companies Dortmund Athens

ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
FlixBus
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Trains Dortmund Athens

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Dortmund to Athens. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Dortmund and Athens.

The average train journey time from Dortmund 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 Dortmund 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.

Train tickets from Dortmund to Athens can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Dortmund to Athens

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
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Flights Dortmund Athens

Airlines Dortmund Athens

Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines
Air China International
Air China International
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Germanwings
Germanwings
Wizzair
Wizzair
Air Serbia
Air Serbia
Olympic Air
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