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How to get fromAthens to Villachby plane, shuttle, bus, car ferry, ferry, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane ATH - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhofshuttle bus
    6h 52m
    €162–509

  2. Fly to Vienna International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane ATH - VIE
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train
    9h 25m
    €100–324

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pejebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Peje to Villach Hbfbus bus
    25h 18m

  4. Bus, car ferry, line 2 ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Patras to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Tronchetto "B" to Ferrovia "B"ferry ferry 2 / ...
    4. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Udinetrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Udine to Villach Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    45h 2m
    €261–403

  5. Drive  1,689.1 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Villachcar car 1,689.1 km
    17h 1m
    €315–455

  6. Fly to Klagenfurt Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane plane ATH - KLU
    8h 34m
    €122–339

  7. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane ATH - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Udineshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Udine to Villach Hbftrain train
    9h 50m
    €210–494

  8. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane ATH - TRS
    2. Take the train from Udine to Villach Hbftrain train
    10h 56m
    €104–313

  9. Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane plane ATH - ZAG
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb Airport to Ljubljanashuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Ljubljana to Villach Hbftrain train
    9h 31m
    €115–497

  10. Train, bus

    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-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    26h 22m
    €137–369

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava Central Bus Station to Vienna Main train stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Villach Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    33h 53m
    €125–249

Athens to Villach by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration33h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,342.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Villach, Austria?

You can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Villach Hbf via Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Thessaloníki, and Peje in around 25h 18m. Alternatively, Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) twice daily.

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