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How to get from Groningen to Athens?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, FlixBus, Aegean Airlines, KLM or Olympic Air), 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 Groningen and Athens, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Groningen Athens trip.

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

Groningen to Athens bus

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

Groningen to Athens train

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

Flights Groningen Athens

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

Travel information for Groningen Athens

City of departure
Groningen
Netherlands
Destination city
Athens
Greece
Attica
Distance
1333 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Groningen to Athens easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Groningen 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 Groningen 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 Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS, FlixBus, Aegean Airlines, KLM or Olympic Air to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Groningen and Athens with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Groningen and Athens

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Groningen to Athens?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Groningen to Athens, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Groningen and Athens is the fastest way to travel the 1333 mi between Groningen and Athens.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Groningen 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 Groningen 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 Groningen to Athens?
On-board services Modern buses between Groningen and Athens are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Groningen 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.
Travel time Buses from Groningen to Athens are usually much slower than trains to Athens to cover the 1333 mi distance.
Comfort Groningen-Athens buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Groningen to Athens?
Comfort Trains between Groningen and Athens generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Environmentally friendly The Groningen-Athens train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Groningen Athens train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Groningen Athens train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

Groningen departure bus stations

Groningen
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Groningen Departure Stations

Groningen
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Athens Arrival Airports

Eleftherios Venizelos International
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coach Groningen Athens

The frequency of departures to Groningen 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 buses between Groningen and Athens are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

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

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

Bus companies Groningen Athens

FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Groningen Athens

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

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

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Groningen 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.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Groningen to Athens, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Groningen to Athens

Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
Nederlandse Spoorwegen NS
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Flights Groningen Athens

Airlines Groningen Athens

Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines
KLM
KLM
Olympic Air
Olympic Air
Transavia.com
Transavia.com
Easyjet
Easyjet
Ryanair
Ryanair
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