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There are 5 ways to get from Kharkiv to Athens by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kharkiv 1 Bus station to Poltavabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Poltava to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Athens Lagoumitzibus bus
    47h 34m
    €179–251

  2. Bus via Kyiv

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kharkiv to Kyivbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Stara Zagorabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Athens Karoloubus bus
    2d
    €136–217

  3. Train, bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the train from Kharkiv-Pas. to Kyiv-Pas.train train
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Cegledtrain train
    3. Take the train from Cegled to Szegedtrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain train Re
    5. Take the train from Subotica to Novi Beogradtrain train Ir / ...
    6. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus bus
    47h 40m
    €300–592

  4. Drive 2,336.4 km

    1. Drive from Kharkiv to Athenscar car 2,336.4 km
    30h
    €424–613

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kharkiv-Pas. to Kyiv-Pas.train train
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Koebanya-Kispesttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    2d

Kharkiv to Athens by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration47h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€300Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,463.2 km
  • Duration: 47h 34m

What companies run services between Kharkiv, Ukraine and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Kharkiv 1 Bus station to Athens Lagoumitzi via Poltava and București, Autogara Militari in around 47h 34m.

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