There are 7 ways to get from Athens to Northern Ireland by plane, bus, train, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane ATH - BHD
7h 3m£132–287Fly to Belfast International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane ATH - BFS
8h 3m£77–186Bus, train, bus and ferry via Tirana
- Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road Londonbus
- Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
2d 12hFly to City Of Derry Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane ATH - LDY
8h 42m£139–374Fly to Dublin Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ATH - DUB
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
7h 25m£101–222Bus, train, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Rotterdambus
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
2d 17hBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
2d 21h
Athens International Airport (ATH) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Northern Ireland is to fly which costs £75 - £190 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Northern Ireland is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs £130 - £290.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Northern Ireland. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Prague Florenc Central Bus Station, London Victoria and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.
The distance between Athens and Northern Ireland is 1843 miles.
The best way to get from Athens to Northern Ireland without a car is to bus and train and bus and ferry via Tirana which takes 2 days 12h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Athens to Northern Ireland, including transfers.
Athens to Northern Ireland bus services, operated by Korona Travel, depart from Athens station.
Athens to Northern Ireland bus services, operated by Korona Travel, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Northern Ireland is 2h behind Athens. It is currently 8:22 AM in Athens and 6:22 AM in Northern Ireland.
Book your Athens to Northern Ireland bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Northern Ireland?
British Airways, easyJet, and KLM fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) twice daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–350
Flights from Athens International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–450
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–200
Flights from Athens International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Athens International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Athens International Airport to Belfast International Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
Flights from Athens International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dublin Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–360
Flights from Athens International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–340
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Athens International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–340
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Belfast International Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to City Of Derry Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £110–340
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–200
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–130
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £85–160
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–240
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £39
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £43
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road London
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- iuc@lasta.rs
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Rotterdam
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £78
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–190
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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