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How to get fromCharleroi to Athensby train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Charleroi to Athens by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BRU - ATH
    7h 25m
    €106–259

  2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CRL - ATH
    6h 33m
    €72–332

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Namur to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    35h 40m

  4. Train, bus via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train 90N
    4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Delitrain train Ic
    5. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    40h 54m
    €347–590

  5. Drive  2,686.9 km

    1. Drive from Charleroi to Athenscar car 2,686.9 km
    26h 44m
    €505–729

  6. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Liège-Guilleminstrain train
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane DUS - ATH
    10h 18m
    €128–334

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Liege to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus bus
    2d 2h

  8. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Liège-Guilleminstrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Larissabus bus
    4. Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain train Ic
    2d 2h
    €319–521

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Charleroi to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar car
    30h 19m
    €476–683

Charleroi to Athens by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket€319Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,205.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Charleroi, Belgium and Athens, Greece?

You can take a train from Charleroi-Central to Athens via Namur, Namur, Tirana, Terminal D, Sheshi Shqiponja, and Tirana in around 35h 40m. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 6 times a week.

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