There are 11 ways to get from Carcassonne to Athens by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, taxi, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Carcassonne Airport
best- Fly from Carcassonne Airport (CCF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CCF - ATH
17h 37m€85–275Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry Asf
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
35h 40m€347–610Bus via Girona
- Take the bus from Carcassonne to Girona Airportbus
- Take the bus from Girona to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
41h 28mDrive 2,781.8 km
- Drive from Carcassonne to Athenscar 2,781.8 km
28h 58m€521–753Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane TLS - ATH
7h 32m€101–264Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MRS - ATH
9h 28m€134–343Train to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, fly
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Perpignantrain
- Fly from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane PGF - ATH
12h 24m€132–407Taxi to Castres–Mazamet Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Carcassonne to Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM)taxi
- Fly from Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane DCM - ATH
9h 36m€204–402Train, train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BCN - ATH
10h 12m€105–305Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
- Take the busferry from Ventimiglia to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus
2d 1hBus
- Take the bus from Carcassonne to Girona Airportbus
- Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
2d 2h
Carcassonne to Athens by train, bus, ferry, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carcassonne to Athens is to train and fly which costs €100 - €270 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Carcassonne to Athens is to train and fly which takes 7h 32m and costs €100 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Carcassonne to Athens. However, there are services departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Athens via Girona Airport, Girona, Estació d'Autobusos, Girona, Terminal D and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 28m.
The distance between Carcassonne and Athens is 1953 km. The road distance is 2781.8 km.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Athens without a car is to train and ferry and bus which takes 35h 40m and costs €340 - €650.
It takes approximately 17h 37m to get from Carcassonne to Athens, including transfers.
Carcassonne to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Carcassonne station.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Athens is to fly which takes 17h 37m and costs €85 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus via Girona, which costs and takes 41h 28m.
Carcassonne to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Girona Airport station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Carcassonne. It is currently 8:18 AM in Carcassonne and 9:18 AM in Athens.
What companies run services between Carcassonne, France and Athens, Greece?
Ryanair and Aegean Airlines fly from Carcassonne Airport (CCF) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carcassonne to Athens via Girona Airport, Girona, Estació d'Autobusos, Sarrià de Ter, Girona, Tirana, Terminal D, Sheshi Shqiponja, and Tirana in around 41h 28m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Carcassonne Airport to Athens International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–410
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–200
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Carcassonne to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Carcassonne to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Phone
- +30 2108919800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Superfast Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Audline Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 14 03 03 86
- Website
- audlinetaxi.com
Taxi Navarro
- Phone
- +33 6 09 39 89 27
- Website
- taxinavarro.com
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