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

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There are 7 ways to get from Grenoble to Athens by train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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  1. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LYS - ATH
    6h 45m
    €79–273

  2. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry ferry Asf
    5. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    31h 18m
    €261–475

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grenoble to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus bus
    38h 24m
    €175–212

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Meidlingtrain train Rjx
    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
    39h 32m
    €311–500

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane GVA - ATH
    8h 25m
    €94–272

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Grenoble to Turinbus bus 744 / ...
    2. Take the busferry from Torino - Corso Vittorio Emanuele to Elbasanbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Elbasan to Athensbus bus
    2d 2h

  7. Drive  2,427 km

    1. Drive from Grenoble to Athenscar car 2,427 km
    24h 14m
    €454–656

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

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration31h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€261Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,928.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Grenoble to Athens via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 38h 24m.

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