How to get to Athens from Hanover

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Compare coach and flight for Hanover to Athens

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £148 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £148, while a flight costs an average of £449.

Distance: 1932 km

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£449

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£376

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Compare ways to travel from Hanover to Athens

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

The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Athens is a coach with an average price of £148.

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

A coach is £302 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Athens costing on average £449.

The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Athens is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 33m.

Other travel options to Athens take longer:

Coach takes on average 43h 36m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hanover and Athens including taking a coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 20h 36m sooner (4h 33m by flight vs 25h 9m by car). Tickets start at around £449 compared to roughly £376 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.

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from Hanover to Athens

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

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

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FAQs: Hanover to Athens

Travel to Athens 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 Hanover to Athens.

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There are 2 options to travel between Hanover and Athens including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Hanover to Athens is a coach with an average price of £148.

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

A coach is £302 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanover to Athens costing on average £449.

The fastest way to travel from Hanover to Athens is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 33m.

Other travel options to Athens take longer:

Coach takes on average 43h 36m.

The Hanover to Athens distance is approximately 1932 km.
The average frequency per day from Hanover to Athens is:
  • Around 156 flights per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hanover to Athens:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Hanover Central Station and arrive in Athens, Lagoumitzi / Ilia Iliou (Αθήνα, Λαγουμιτζή / Ηλία Ηλιού).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hanover to Athens, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Athens by coach.
  • Travel with Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, KLM, Sas Airways, Air France, British Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Qatar Airways, Pegasus, Vueling, TAP Portugal, ITA, Transavia France, Brussels Airlines, CitizenPlane, Air Baltic to go to Athens by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Hanover to Athens:
  • 1 direct flights per day with Aegean Airlines, CitizenPlane.
Omio customers who travel from Hanover to Athens often also extend their vacation to go to Santorini (Island), Mykonos, Thessaloniki, Istanbul, Rome. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Athens and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Hanover to Athens, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
In Athens, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from Mount Lycabettus, explore the vibrant Monastiraki Flea Market for antiques and souvenirs, and visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the world's only stadium made entirely of marble. Take a peaceful stroll through the National Garden of Athens, experience a traditional Greek performance at the ancient Odeon of Herodes Atticus, and explore the Acropolis of Athens with its iconic Parthenon. Learn about ancient Greek civilisation at the Acropolis Museum, discover the historic Ancient Agora of Athens, and visit the National Archaeological Museum. Don't miss the charming Plaka neighbourhood with its neoclassical architecture and vibrant local shops.
A visit of 3 to 4 days in Athens is typically sufficient to explore major attractions like the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Plaka district, and the National Archaeological Museum, while also allowing some time to enjoy local cuisine and culture.

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