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How to get from Madrid to Athens by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Madrid to Athens is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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- Around 91 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Madrid and Athens as scheduled services by flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 (Aeropuerto de Madrid) and arrive in Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού).
- Travel with Iberia, Aegean Airlines, Air Europa, ITA, Vueling Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Brussels Airlines, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Air France, SWISS, GetJet Airlines, Bulgaria Air, LOT Polish Airlines to go to Athens by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with Iberia, Aegean Airlines.
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