How to travel from Athens to Düsseldorf

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Compare bus and flight for Athens to Düsseldorf

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Düsseldorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $196 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $196, while a flight costs an average of $480.

Distance: 1231 miles (1982 km)

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$480

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$196

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$758

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6h 38m

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46h 35m

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25h 55m

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Compare ways to travel from Athens to Düsseldorf

Compare the available ways to get from Athens to Düsseldorf, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Athens to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $196.

This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Düsseldorf:

A bus is $285 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Düsseldorf costing on average $480.

The fastest way to travel from Athens to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 38m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Bus takes on average 46h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Athens and Düsseldorf including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Athens to Düsseldorf among Omio's users.
Take the flight. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 21h 17m sooner (4h 38m by flight vs 25h 55m by car) and save roughly $278 compared to fuel and tolls ($480 vs $758). You also avoid a long drive, giving you more time to relax or get on with your plans.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way, are travelling with bulky luggage, or need a car at your destination.

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from Athens to Düsseldorf

How to get from Athens to Düsseldorf by train, bus or flight.

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flight

The best way to travel from Athens to Düsseldorf is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Turkish AirlinesTK1840 · TK1527
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Turkish AirlinesTK1840 · TK1527
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • sky expressGQ890
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Turkish AirlinesTK1844 · TK1527
    1 transfer
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1850 · TK1527
    1 transfer
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1848 · TK1527
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Athens to Düsseldorf

Travel to Düsseldorf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Athens to Düsseldorf.

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There are 2 options to travel between Athens and Düsseldorf including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Athens to Düsseldorf is a bus with an average price of $196.

This is compared to other travel options from Athens to Düsseldorf:

A bus is $285 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Athens to Düsseldorf costing on average $480.

The fastest way to travel from Athens to Düsseldorf is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 38m.

Other travel options to Düsseldorf take longer:

Bus takes on average 46h 35m.

The distance from Athens to Düsseldorf is approximately 1231 miles (1982 km).
The average frequency per day from Athens to Düsseldorf is:
  • Around 110 flights per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Athens and Düsseldorf as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Athens to Düsseldorf:
  • Flights mostly depart from Athens International Airport and arrive in Dusseldorf Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού) and arrive in Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Athens to Düsseldorf, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, KLM, Eurowings, Air France, Sas Airways, Lufthansa, British Airways, Pegasus, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss, Austrian Airlines, Air Serbia, Vueling, Qatar Airways, CitizenPlane, Iberia, Egypt Air, Avion Express Malta, Helvetic Airways, Smartwings, ITA, Air Baltic, TAP Portugal, Lufthansa Cityline, Edelweiss Air to go to Düsseldorf by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Düsseldorf by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Athens to Düsseldorf:
  • 2 direct flights per day with Aegean Airlines, Eurowings, CitizenPlane, Avion Express Malta, Smartwings.
Omio customers who travel from Athens to Düsseldorf often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, London, Palma, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Düsseldorf and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Düsseldorf to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Düsseldorf, you can explore Carlsplatz markets for diverse foods, take a Rhine River boat cruise, or visit the Aquazoo Löbbecke Museum. Enjoy performances at Deutsche Oper am Rhein, or relax in the Japanese Garden in Nordpark. Key sights include the Rheinturm for city views, luxury shopping at Königsallee, vibrant nightlife in Altstadt, art at Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, and the baroque beauty of Schloss Benrath.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Düsseldorf's key attractions, such as the Altstadt, Königsallee, and Rheinturm, while enjoying its vibrant art scene and culinary offerings.

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