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There are 14 ways to get from Athens to Bristol by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Bristol Airport

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ATH - BRS
    7h 14m
    £80–191

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2d 2h
    £230–316

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Athens to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Bristolcar car
    31h 33m
    £633–868

  4. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ATH - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    8h 52m
    £110–275

  5. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ATH - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    8h 52m
    £139–373

  6. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ATH - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    9h 56m
    £114–313

  7. Fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane ATH - CWL
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    11h 22m
    £120–255

  8. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane ATH - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    9h 44m
    £133–342

  9. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane ATH - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    9h 35m
    £135–299

  10. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ATH - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    11h 6m
    £140–324

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road Londonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 040 / ...
    2d 2h

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Rotterdambus bus
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2d 5h
    £347–577

  13. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 040 / ...
    2d 12h
    £184–260

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Athens to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Bristolcar car
    32h 37m
    £541–830

Athens to Bristol by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket£184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,619.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Bristol, England?

easyJet, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bristol Airport (BRS) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Bus Station via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, Bounds Green Road London, Hobart Corner, Prince Charles Drive, Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road, Green Line Coach Station, and London Victoria in around 2d 2h.

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