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How to get fromValence to Athensby train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Valence to Athens by train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LYS - ATH
    6h 17m
    €79–278

  2. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Bari Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry ferry Asf
    6. Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    32h 13m
    €260–457

  3. Train, bus via Milan

    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiassotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chiasso to Pristinabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    34h 16m

  4. Train, ferry, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Fr
    4. Take the ferry from Ferrovia "D" to P.le Roma "D"ferry ferry 4.2
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    6. Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2d 4h
    €328–499

  5. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MRS - ATH
    7h 24m
    €117–302

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus bus
    41h 24m
    €181–225

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon Perrachetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus bus
    44h 29m

  8. Drive  2,517.5 km

    1. Drive from Valence to Athenscar car 2,517.5 km
    25h 11m
    €473–683

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

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration32h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,909.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Athens via Grenoble - Bus Station, Grenoble, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 41h 24m.

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