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There are 13 ways to get from Valenciennes to Athens by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BRU - ATH
    8h 13m
    €128–340

  2. Train, train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Maubeugetrain train
    2. Take the train from Maubeuge to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CRL - ATH
    8h 43m
    €89–349

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Stuttgart Hbf to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    35h

  4. Drive  2,742.4 km

    1. Drive from Valenciennes to Athenscar car 2,742.4 km
    27h 35m
    €505–729

  5. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CDG - ATH
    8h 15m
    €135–330

  6. Train, train to Paris Orly Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane ORY - ATH
    9h 12m
    €157–420

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly

    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane AMS - ATH
    9h 57m
    €215–475

  8. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    5. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane DUS - ATH
    11h 8m
    €145–475

  9. Train, bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from München Hbf to Pejebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Peje to Thessaloníkibus bus
    6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    38h 28m
    €339–513

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Valenciennes University to Liège Guilleminsbus bus 820
    2. Take the bus from Liege Gare des Guillemins to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    39h 9m

  11. Train, Bus

    1. Take the train from Quiévrain to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Larissabus bus
    4. Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain train Ic
    2d 4h
    €328–520

  12. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Quiévrain to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-Nord to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Piraeusbus bus
    2d 6h

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Valenciennes to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar car
    31h
    €500–707

Valenciennes to Athens by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket€328Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,303.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 13m

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

You can take a bus from Pater to Athens via Valenciennes University, Liège Guillemins, Liege Gare des Guillemins, Tirana, Terminal D, Sheshi Shqiponja, and Tirana in around 39h 9m.

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