What is the cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Winterthur to Athens is to fly which costs €75 - €190 and takes 5h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Winterthur to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Winterthur to Athens is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €75 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Winterthur and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Winterthur to Athens. However, there are services departing from Zürich hbf and arriving at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Kumanovo and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 6m.

How far is it from Winterthur to Athens?

The distance between Winterthur and Athens is 1691 km. The road distance is 2209.6 km.

How do I travel from Winterthur to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Winterthur to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 32h 28m and costs €180 - €250.

How long does it take to get from Winterthur to Athens?

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Winterthur to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Winterthur to Athens bus from?

Winterthur to Athens bus services, operated by Hak Bus, depart from Zürich hbf station.

Bus or fly from Winterthur to Athens?

The best way to get from Winterthur to Athens is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs €75 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus via Thessaloníki, which costs €150 - €210 and takes 33h 6m.

Where does the Winterthur to Athens bus arrive?

Winterthur to Athens bus services, operated by Hak Bus, arrive at Kumanovo station.

What is the time difference between Winterthur and Athens?

Athens is 1h ahead of Winterthur. It is currently 2:00 PM in Winterthur and 3:00 PM in Athens.

Can I drive from Winterthur to Athens?

Yes, the driving distance between Winterthur to Athens is 2210 km. It takes approximately 23h 21m to drive from Winterthur to Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 13051+ hotels available in Athens.

Winterthur to Athens - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Winterthur to Athens by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly
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1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ZRH - ATH
5h 57m
€78–181
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Winterthur to St. Gallentrain Ic5 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sankt Gallen to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus
4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
32h 28m
€183–244
Train, bus via Budapest
1. Take the train from Winterthur to Bregenztrain Ec
2. Take the train from Bregenz to Budapest-Keletitrain Rjx
3. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
32h 45m
€248–390
Drive 2,209.6 km
1. Drive from Winterthur to Athenscar 2,209.6 km
23h 21m
€415–599
Bus via Thessaloníki
1. Take the bus from Zürich hbf to Kumanovobus
2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
33h 6m
€157–208
Bus
1. Take the bus from Zurich to Kumanovobus
2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Athensbus
38h 41m
€145–208
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Winterthur to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
38h 52m
€159–210

Winterthur to Athens by train and bus

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38h 41mAverage Duration

€145Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,690.9 km
Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Winterthur, Switzerland and Athens, Greece?

Swiss, Aegean Airlines, and Croatia Airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Winterthur to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Zürich HB, Zürich hbf, Kumanovo, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 33h 6m.

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