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 70 - SFr 220 and takes 5h 17m.

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 3h 47m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 230.

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 31m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 47m 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 3h 47m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 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 12:11 AM in Athens and 11:11 PM 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 1257+ hotels available in Switzerland.

Athens to Switzerland - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 10 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
3h 47m
CHF 94–223
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
5h 17m
CHF 72–214
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 31m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Sarganstrain Rjx
4. Take the train from Sargans to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
34h 22m
CHF 226–428
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 10m
CHF 283–426
Fly to Zurich Airport
1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ATH - ZRH
3h 51m
CHF 106–200
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
5h 48m
CHF 102–325
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
Bus via Thessaloníki
1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus
2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Zürich hbfbus
34h 39m
CHF 155–195
Drive 2,213.4 km
1. Drive from Athens to Zurichcar 2,213.4 km
23h 57m
CHF 374–539

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

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34h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,769.1 km
Duration: 3h 47m

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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