How To Reach Athens From Bangalore

Athens has two bus terminals in the city – at Kifissou Street and at Liossion Street. These are for travel within the city and perimeters. KTEL Attica buses from the Athens Central Bus Station will take you around the suburbs. But to reach from Bangalore to Athens direct by roadway is not possible. First of all, the distance is even more than the air distance, and secondly, there are too many political and geographical barriers for that to happen. It is, however, possible to drive in a rented car from any nearby European country into Athens.

For the same reasons as above, there exists no rail network between Bangalore and Athens. But it is actually a part of the itinerary for most to travel by train from any other neighboring European country to Athens. Many people travel to multiple destinations together, and for them, this is a convenient option.

Here is the best mode of transportation one can avail to go from Bangalore to Athens.

By Air: The direct distance to cover for Bangalore to Athens flight distance is nearly 6000 km. There is no point in availing anything other than flights to make the journey from India, neither is it possible. Airlines like Etihad, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Gulf Air and Air India has connecting, one-stop Bangalore to Athens by flights. The most convenient and easiest way to travel between both cities is by air. The Bangalore Airport which is Kempegowda International Airport (BEL) is very well connected to major international cities and the airport in Athens is Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) is also very well connected to major cities in the world. Bangalore to Athens flight duration usually is around 12 hours to 26 hours depending on the layovers, including layovers mostly at Doha, Abu Dhabi, Bahrain or Amman.