Nuremberg to Athens train

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Compare bus and flight for Nuremberg to Athens

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €76, and a flight costs an average of €71.

Distance: 1010 miles (1626 km)

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€220

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6h 32m

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45h 55m

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45h 25m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nuremberg to Athens

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Take a train from Nuremberg to Athens and enjoy the approximately 1010 miles (1626 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 18:35.

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 $89 (€71)
Distance
1010 miles (1626 km)
First train
00:40
Last train
18:35
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 $89 (€71)

FAQs: Trains from Nuremberg to Athens

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuremberg 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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The last train from Nuremberg to Athens leaves at 6:35 PM.
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.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nuremberg to Athens.
The cheapest way to get from Nuremberg to Athens is by flight, with a cost of around $89 (€71).
The train journey from Nuremberg to Athens is quite scenic, with views of the Bavarian landscape, the Austrian Alps, and the diverse terrains of the Balkans, offering passengers a variety of picturesque sights along the way.
The distance by train from Nuremberg to Athens is 1010 miles (1626 km).
The first train from Nuremberg to Athens leaves at 12:40 AM.
No, you cannot take the train from Nuremberg to Athens.

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