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There are 11 ways to get from Athens to Chester by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ATH - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain train
    8h 43m
    £82–203

  2. Fly to Liverpool

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane ATH - LPL
    10h 46m
    £77–186

  3. Bus, train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Strasbourg Bahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    39h 28m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Athens to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Chestercar car
    32h 59m
    £649–886

  5. 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 International to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    9h 36m
    £86–200

  6. 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 Euston to Chestertrain train
    10h 21m
    £166–366

  7. 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 London Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    10h 13m
    £143–366

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhofbus bus
    4. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 82
    5. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    6. Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    39h 45m

  9. Bus, train

    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 train from London Euston to Chestertrain train
    2d 1h

  10. Bus

    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 Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    2d 10h
    £171–253

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Athens to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Chestercar car
    34h 1m
    £538–813

Athens to Chester by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket£171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,708.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 43m

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

Ryanair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Liverpool (LPL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Chester Bus Interchange via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and London Victoria in around 2d 10h.

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