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Compare flight and coach for Copenhagen to Athens
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £143 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £143, while a coach costs an average of £188.
Distance: 2136 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£143 Average Price Cheapest | £188 Average Price | £80 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 52h 6m Average total duration 51h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Athens:
A flight is £44 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Copenhagen to Athens costing on average £188.
Other travel options to Athens take longer:
Coach takes on average 52h 6m.
You'll arrive about 25h 24m sooner (4h 24m by flight vs 29h 48m by car). Tickets start at around £143 compared to roughly £80 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Copenhagen to Athens
How to get to Athens from Copenhagen by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Copenhagen to Athens is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
LO460 · LO6017:204h40Copenhagen Airport13:00Athens International Airport£1561One-way1 change
Cheapest
- LO460 · LO6017:204h40Copenhagen Airport13:00Athens International Airport£1561One-way1 change
Fastest
- A375111:003h20Copenhagen Airport15:20Athens International Airport£3161One-way0 changes
Other options
- LO464 · LO60310:506h15Copenhagen Airport18:05Athens International Airport£1561One-way1 change
- LO460 · LO6037:209h45Copenhagen Airport18:05Athens International Airport£1561One-way1 change
KL1266 · KL19536:005h50Copenhagen Airport12:50Athens International Airport£1951One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Athens:
A flight is £44 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Copenhagen to Athens costing on average £188.
Other travel options to Athens take longer:
Coach takes on average 52h 6m.
- Around 104 flights per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Copenhagen and Athens as scheduled services by flight and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Copenhagen Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from København, Busterminal Dybbølsbro and arrive in Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού).
- Travel with Aegean Airlines, Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM, Air Serbia, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Austrian Airlines, Pegasus, Ryanair, Vueling, Lot Polish Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Air France, GetJet Airlines to go to Athens by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Athens by coach.
- 4 direct flights per day with Aegean Airlines, Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle.
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