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There are 10 ways to get from Nîmes to Athens by train, plane, ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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  1. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Nimes to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MRS - ATH
    6h 58m
    €94–268

  2. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale 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
    33h 44m
    €289–549

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    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
    40h 23m
    €348–542

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Beogradbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus bus
    43h 43m
    €194–235

  5. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LYS - ATH
    6h 48m
    €108–312

  6. Fly from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport

    1. Fly from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport (FNI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane FNI - ATH
    18h 57m
    €111–411

  7. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Cannestrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane NCE - ATH
    10h 27m
    €141–363

  8. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Nimes to Marseille St Charlestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the busferry from Ventimiglia to Fierbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Fier to Athensbus bus
    47h 33m

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nîmes to Turinbus bus 740
    2. Take the busferry from Torino - Corso Vittorio Emanuele to Elbasanbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Elbasan to Athensbus bus
    2d 6h

  10. Drive  2,587.6 km

    1. Drive from Nîmes to Athenscar car 2,587.6 km
    27h 13m
    €478–690

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

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration33h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€289Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,828.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Nîmes - Parnasse Bus Station to Athens via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Beograd, Savski most, Beogradska arena /španskih boraca/, Blok 28, Bulevar Crvene Armije, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 43h 43m. Alternatively, Ryanair and Aegean Airlines fly from Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport (FNI) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a week.

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