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How to get fromCarcassonne to Athensby train, plane, ferry, bus, car, taxi, or busferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Carcassonne to Athens by train, plane, ferry, bus, car, taxi, or busferry

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  1. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane TLS - ATH
    9h 2m
    €108–274

  2. Train, train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Narbonnetrain train
    2. Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BCN - ATH
    10h 13m
    €100–315

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry ferry Asf
    6. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    34h 53m
    €333–557

  4. Train, bus via Como

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiassotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chiasso to Pristinabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    36h 56m

  5. Drive  2,781.8 km

    1. Drive from Carcassonne to Athenscar car 2,781.8 km
    28h 58m
    €523–755

  6. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MRS - ATH
    9h 17m
    €135–343

  7. Taxi to Castres–Mazamet Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Carcassonne to Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane DCM - ATH
    9h 46m
    €204–402

  8. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LYS - ATH
    9h 46m
    €137–385

  9. Train, train to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Narbonnetrain train
    2. Take the train from Narbonne to Perpignantrain train
    3. Fly from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane PGF - ATH
    13h 32m
    €159–491

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Carcassonne to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Girona - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Girona to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    41h 2m

  11. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Ventimiglia to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus bus
    2d 1h

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Perpignantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Girona - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    2d 2h

Carcassonne to Athens by train, foot, ferry, and bus

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration34h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€333Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,129 km
  • Duration: 9h 2m

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

You can take a bus from Carcassonne to Athens via Perpignan - Bus Station, Girona, Estació d'Autobusos, Sarrià de Ter, Girona, Tirana, Terminal D, Sheshi Shqiponja, and Tirana in around 41h 2m.

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