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

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  1. Fly to Newcastle

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane ATH - NCL
    9h 40m
    £78–242

  2. 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 King's Cross to Durhamtrain train
    39h 40m

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus
    3. Take the train from Bratislava-Petrzalka to St.Poelten Hbftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from St.Poelten Hbf to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Nj
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    6. Take the train from King's Cross to Durhamtrain train
    2d 1h
    £489–853

  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 Durhamcar car
    33h 37m

  5. Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane ATH - MME
    10h
    £189–833

  6. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane ATH - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Durhamtrain train
    10h 46m
    £138–358

  7. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ATH - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Durhamtrain train
    10h 3m
    £118–288

  8. 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 Durhamtrain train
    10h 7m
    £111–271

  9. Fly to Humberside Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane plane ATH - HUY
    2. Take the train from Barnetby to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Yorktrain train
    4. Take the train from York to Durhamtrain train
    11h 30m
    £125–463

  10. 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 King's Cross to Durhamtrain train
    10h 55m
    £175–388

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Manchester, Coach Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sutton Streetbus bus 177
    43h 49m
    £96–198

  12. 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 King's Cross to Durhamtrain train
    2d 2h

  13. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bradfordbus bus
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Durhamtrain train
    2d 13h
    £173–308

  14. 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 Durhamcar car
    34h 43m
    £541–818

Athens to Durham by train, bus, and taxi

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket£489Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Newcastle (NCL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Sutton Street via Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Thessaloniki, Bucharest Obor, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 43h 49m.

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