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There are 10 ways to get from Athens to Amsterdam by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ATH - AMS
    6h 31m
    €110–273

  2. Fly to Eindhoven Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane ATH - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 1m
    €103–371

  3. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Keleti to Stuttgart Hbfnighttrain night train En
    4. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    38h 34m
    €200–334

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus bus
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    39h 28m
    €204–377

  5. Drive  2,774.7 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Amsterdamcar car 2,774.7 km
    26h 29m
    €519–750

  6. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ATH - BRU
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 22m
    €115–328

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Durrësbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Durrës to Essen Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus bus
    41h 3m

  8. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Vienna Main train stationbus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    45h 55m
    €160–269

  9. Bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Amsterdambus bus
    2d 2h
    €207–267

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Athens to Kufsteincar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Kufstein to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhecartrain train
    3. Drive from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Amsterdamcar car
    30h
    €524–749

Athens to Amsterdam by bus, foot, tram, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration39h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,229.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Amsterdam, Netherlands?

Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Amsterdam Centraal Station via Durrës and Essen Hbf in around 41h 3m.

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