Munich to Athens train

Thu, Nov 27
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Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
Italo
iryo
Frecciarossa
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Regionale
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Frecciarossa
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare bus and flight for Munich to Athens

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €77, and a bus costs an average of €126.

Distance: 929 miles (1496 km)

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€154

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€168

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6h 48m

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3h 48m

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3h 0m

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39h 55m

Average total duration

39h 25m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Athens

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Take a train from Munich to Athens and enjoy the approximately 929 miles (1496 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $95 (€77)
Distance
929 miles (1496 km)
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $95 (€77)

FAQs: Trains from Munich to Athens

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich to Athens by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Three to four days are ideal to explore Athens, allowing time to visit major attractions like the Acropolis, the Parthenon, and the Ancient Agora, while also enjoying local cuisine and culture.
In Athens, you can enjoy panoramic views from Mount Lycabettus, explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market for antiques and souvenirs, and visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the only marble stadium in the world. Take a peaceful stroll through the National Garden of Athens or experience a traditional Greek performance at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus. Don't miss the Acropolis of Athens with its iconic Parthenon, the insightful Acropolis Museum, the historic Ancient Agora, and the extensive collections at the National Archaeological Museum. Wander through Plaka's narrow streets filled with neoclassical architecture and vibrant local shops and cafes.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Athens is by flight, with a cost of around $95 (€77).
The distance by train from Munich to Athens is 929 miles (1496 km).
The train journey from Munich to Athens is not typically considered scenic, as it involves multiple transfers and routes primarily through urban and industrial areas rather than picturesque landscapes.
No, you cannot take the train from Munich to Athens.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Munich to Athens.

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