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There are 14 ways to get from Athens to Paderborn by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane ATH - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Langenhagen Flughafen to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    9h 59m

  2. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ATH - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    8h 46m
    €111–282

  3. Train, bus via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus bus
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    5. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    33h 43m
    €221–387

  4. Bus via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Paderborn Nordbus bus
    34h 56m

  5. Drive  2,492.1 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Paderborncar car 2,492.1 km
    24h 9m
    €468–676

  6. Fly to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane ATH - FMO
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    10h 26m
    €157–326

  7. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ATH - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hammtrain train
    3. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    8h 58m
    €119–325

  8. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ATH - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train
    9h 35m
    €134–324

  9. Fly to Hamburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane ATH - HAM
    2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    10h 32m

  10. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ATH - BER
    2. Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Bielefeld Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Paderborn-Kasseler Tortrain train
    10h 40m
    €167–420

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus bus
    2. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Linz/Donau Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25
    5. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    36h 46m
    €260–509

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Paderbornbus bus N69
    43h 15m
    €140–170

  13. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Larissa to Nürnbergbus bus
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25
    4. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain train Re
    46h 4m
    €275–461

  14. 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 Paderborncar car
    27h 12m
    €468–659

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

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration36h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,132.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Athens to Paderborn Nord via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave and Tirana in around 34h 56m.

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