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How to get fromMalmö to Athensby plane, busferry, bus, train, car, or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Malmö to Athens by plane, busferry, bus, train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport

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    1. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CPH - ATH
    6h 45m
    €78–236

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Malmö Centralstation to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus bus
    40h 41m

  3. Train, bus via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    2. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Prague Main Train Station to Budapest Délitrain train
    4. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    41h 8m
    €356–557

  4. Drive  2,996.4 km

    1. Drive from Malmö to Athenscar car 2,996.4 km
    30h 55m
    €555–801

  5. Fly from Malmö Airport

    1. Fly from Malmö Airport (MMX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MMX - ATH
    9h 27m
    €114–378

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Malmö, Centralstation to Elbasanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Elbasan to Athensbus bus
    42h 32m

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain train
    2. Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Praha-Holesovicetrain train Rj
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus bus
    44h 34m
    €325–452

  8. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Malmö to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar car
    35h 22m
    €492–709

Malmö to Athens by train, subway, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration44h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€325Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,204 km
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Malmö, Sweden and Athens, Greece?

Norwegian Air International, Aegean Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malmö, Centralstation to Athens via Elbasan and Elbasan in around 42h 32m.

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