What is the cheapest way to get from Athens to Switzerland?

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Switzerland is to fly and train which costs SFr 40 - SFr 210 and takes 7h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Switzerland?

The fastest way to get from Athens to Switzerland is to fly which takes 6h and costs SFr 65 - SFr 210.

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Switzerland?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Switzerland. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Zürich HB via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 21m.

How far is it from Athens to Switzerland?

The distance between Athens and Switzerland is 1769 km. The road distance is 2213.4 km.

How do I travel from Athens to Switzerland without a car?

The best way to get from Athens to Switzerland without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and train which takes 26h 32m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Athens to Switzerland?

It takes approximately 6h to get from Athens to Switzerland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Switzerland bus from?

Athens to Switzerland bus services, operated by Top Lines, depart from Athens station.

Bus or fly from Athens to Switzerland?

The best way to get from Athens to Switzerland is to fly which takes 6h and costs SFr 65 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 140 - SFr 210 and takes 32h 21m.

Where does the Athens to Switzerland bus arrive?

Athens to Switzerland bus services, operated by Top Lines, arrive at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave station.

What is the time difference between Athens and Switzerland?

Switzerland is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 5:40 AM in Athens and 4:40 AM in Switzerland.

Can I drive from Athens to Switzerland?

Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Switzerland is 2213 km. It takes approximately 23h 57m to drive from Athens to Switzerland.

Where can I stay near Switzerland?

There are 1253+ hotels available in Switzerland.

Athens to Switzerland - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Athens to Switzerland by plane, bus, busferry, train, car ferry, ferry, or car

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Fly to Geneva International Airport
best
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ATH - GVA
6h
CHF 66–205
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ATH - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
7h 30m
CHF 44–207
Bus, bus and ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus
2. Take the busferry from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobusferry
3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Milano Centraletrain Fr
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
26h 32m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus
3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarganstrain Rjx
4. Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
32h 26m
CHF 221–399
Bus, car ferry, line 2 ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus
2. Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venicecarferry
3. Take the ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"ferry 2 / ...
4. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
47h 9m
CHF 293–436
Fly to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ATH - ZRH
6h 3m
CHF 78–181
Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane ATH - BGY
2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
8h
CHF 80–308
Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane ATH - LYS
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
8h 57m
CHF 104–285
Bus
1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Zürich HBbus
32h 21m
CHF 144–209
Bus via Kumanovo
1. Take the bus from Athens to Kumanovobus
2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Zürich hbfbus
33h 50m
CHF 172–182
Drive 2,213.4 km
1. Drive from Athens to Zurichcar 2,213.4 km
23h 57m
CHF 383–553

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

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Distance: 1,769.1 km
Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Switzerland?

Aegean Airlines, easyJet, and Swiss fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Zürich Stadelhofen via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Zürich HB, and Zürich HB in around 32h 21m.

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