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There are 9 ways to get from Athens to Valence by plane, train, bus, busferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane ATH - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Villetrain train
    7h 4m
    €78–298
  2. Bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Rrogozhinëbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Rrogozhinë to Bari Portobusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Villetrain train Ter
    29h 36m
  3. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Igoumenitsabus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Igoumenitsa to Port of Baricarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Villetrain train Ter
    33h 19m
    €323–531
  4. Drive  2,513.1 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Valencecar car 2,513.1 km
    25h 7m
    €483–697
  5. Fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ATH - GVA
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Villetrain train
    9h 55m
    €101–292
  6. Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane ATH - MRS
    2. Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train
    8h 11m
    €114–312
  7. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane ATH - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Valence Villetrain train
    11h 54m
    €139–362
  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Grenoblebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus bus
    40h 3m
    €181–220
  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Valence Villetrain train Ter
    44h

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration2h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€29Cheapest Price
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You can take a bus from Athens to Valence - Central Bus Station via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Grenoble, and Grenoble - Bus Station in around 40h 3m.

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