There are 11 ways to get from Denmark to Athens by plane, train, bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Copenhagen Airport
best- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CPH - ATH
6h 39m€80–232Train, bus via Budapest
- Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj
- Take the train from Prague Main Train Station to Budapest Délitrain
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
39h 33m€213–288Bus
- Take the bus from København H to Elbasanbus
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Athensbus
42h 7mDrive 2,963.7 km
- Drive from Copenhagen to Athenscar 2,963.7 km
30h 31m€554–800Fly from Aalborg Airport
- Fly from Aalborg Airport (AAL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane AAL - ATH
8h 35m€132–512Bus to Aarhus Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Aarhus Banegårdsplads/Banegårdspladsen to Aarhus Lufthavnbus
- Fly from Aarhus Airport (AAR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane AAR - ATH
8h 55m€121–454Fly from Billund Airport
- Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BLL - ATH
10h 14m€181–1,213Train to Hamburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kolding to Hamburg-Altonatrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane HAM - ATH
9h 22m€117–263Train, bus
- Take the train from Koebenhavn H to Praha-Holesovicetrain Rj
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
42h 59m€181–182Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Copenhagen to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade, "BAS" bus station, block 42, Antifašisticke borbe to Atheny, F.P. Travel Holidaysbus
46h 39m€257–259Drive, car train
- Drive from Copenhagen to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Athenscar
34h 58m€496–714
Denmark to Athens by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Denmark to Athens is to fly which costs €80 - €240 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Denmark to Athens is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs €80 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Denmark to Athens. However, there are services departing from København H and arriving at Athens via Elbasan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 7m.
The distance between Denmark and Athens is 2186 km. The road distance is 2963.7 km.
The best way to get from Denmark to Athens without a car is to train and bus via Budapest which takes 39h 33m and costs €210 - €290.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Denmark to Athens, including transfers.
Denmark to Athens bus services, operated by Bledi Travel, depart from København H station.
The best way to get from Denmark to Athens is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs €80 - €240. Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs and takes 42h 7m.
Denmark to Athens bus services, operated by Bledi Travel, arrive at Elbasan station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Denmark. It is currently 20:37 in Denmark and 21:37 in Athens.
What companies run services between Denmark 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 København H to Athens via Elbasan and Elbasan in around 42h 7m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Athens International Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–420
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Athens International Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–430
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Athens International Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–420
Flights from Billund Airport to Athens International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–200
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Athens International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–320
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Athens International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–370
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Athens International Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–340
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Athens International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Aalborg Airport to Athens International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–500
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Billund Airport to Athens International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Aarhus Airport to Athens International Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Billund Airport to Athens International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Koebenhavn H to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €91
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Kolding to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Koebenhavn H to Praha-Holesovice
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €91
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Prague Main Train Station to Budapest Déli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Budapest to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +355 (0) 69 432/6000
- bleditravel@hotmail.com
- Website
- Bledi Travel
Bus from København H to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Bledi Travel
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- metroeurotirane@hotmail.com
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Elbasan to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Elbasan to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +45 70 21 02 30
- midttrafik@midttrafik.dk
- Website
- Midttrafik
Bus from Aarhus Banegårdsplads/Banegårdspladsen to Aarhus Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Schedules at
- Midttrafik
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- iuc@lasta.rs
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Copenhagen to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- fptravelpatrikalos@gmail.com
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Belgrade, "BAS" bus station, block 42, Antifašisticke borbe to Atheny, F.P. Travel Holidays
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €116
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
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