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

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  1. Fly to Hamburg Airport

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane ATH - HAM
    4h 17m
    €117–244

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus bus
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Hamburg Hbftrain train Rj
    35h 28m
    €265–459

  3. Bus, train via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus bus
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Hamburg Hbftrain train Rj
    37h 16m
    €242–458

  4. Drive 2,492.2 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Hamburgcar car 2,492.2 km
    26h 21m
    €453–654

  5. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane ATH - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    7h 2m
    €155–410

  6. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane ATH - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    5h 50m
    €184–590

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Budapest-Nyugatibus bus
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Hamburg Hbftrain train Rj
    37h 55m
    €270–360

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1908
    40h 5m
    €180–310

  9. Bus via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus
    44h 17m

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Athens to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    30h 47m
    €407–573

Athens to Hamburg by train, bus, foot, and subway

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration35h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€265Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,091.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Hamburg, Germany?

Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and three other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof via Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Belgrade bus station in around 40h 5m.

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