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There are 11 ways to get from Besançon to Athens by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LYS - ATH
    9h 10m
    €116–349

  2. Train, bus via Strasbourg

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    34h 27m

  3. Drive  2,455.2 km

    1. Drive from Besançon to Athenscar car 2,455.2 km
    26h 27m
    €472–682

  4. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ZRH - ATH
    9h 26m
    €138–275

  5. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to Dole Villetrain train
    2. Take the train from Dole Ville to Lausannetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    4. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane GVA - ATH
    10h 1m
    €124–313

  6. Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Strasbourgtrain train
    2. Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SXB - ATH
    9h 8m
    €157–381

  7. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Besancon-Franche Comte Tgv to Mulhouse Villetrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BSL - ATH
    8h 14m
    €117–333

  8. Bus via Strasbourg

    1. Take the bus from Besançon to Strasbourgbus bus 720
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus bus
    35h 56m

  9. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to La Chaux-De-Fondstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Berntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bern to Strumicabus bus
    4. Drive from Strumica to Kastanoussacar car
    5. Take the train from Kastanoussa to Thessalonikitrain train Re
    6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    37h 20m

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Besançon to Colmarbus bus 720
    2. Take the bus from Colmar to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    42h 27m

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Besancon Viotte to La Chaux-De-Fondstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Berntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bern, Hauptbahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus bus
    2d
    €195–285

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

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket€29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,048.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Besançon, France and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Besançon to Athens via Strasbourg, Etoile Bourse, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 35h 56m.

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