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How to get fromCoimbra to Athensby train, plane, bus, car, towncar, car ferry, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Coimbra to Athens by train, plane, bus, car, towncar, car ferry, or car train

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  1. Train to Lisbon-Portela Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Orientetrain train
    2. Fly from Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LIS - ATH
    8h 49m
    €127–333

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) to Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Santsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    2d 7h

  3. Drive  3,938 km

    1. Drive from Coimbra to Athenscar car 3,938 km
    40h 16m
    €739–1,068

  4. Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly

    1. Take a town car from Coimbra to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar towncar
    2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane OPO - ATH
    8h 14m
    €259–424

  5. Train, train to Vigo, fly

    1. Take the train from Coimbra-B to Porto Campanhatrain train
    2. Take the train from Porto Campanha to Vigo Guixartrain train
    3. Fly from Vigo (VGO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane VGO - ATH
    14h 20m
    €144–406

  6. Bus via Metz

    1. Take the bus from Coimbra - Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Metz to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus bus
    2d 12h

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    3d 3h
    €264–419

  8. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Coimbra-B to Lisboa Orientetrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon to Milanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milan to Venicebus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    5. Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    3d 7h
    €450–688

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Coimbra to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar car
    47h 7m
    €754–1,084

Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,116.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 49m

What companies run services between Coimbra, Portugal and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra to Athens via Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid), Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants, Tirana, and Tirana in around 2d 7h.

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