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

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  1. Fly to Liverpool

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Liverpool (LPL)planeATH - LPL
    10h 33m
    £100–172

  2. Fly to Manchester Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeATH - MAN
    9h 5m
    £78–194

  3. Bus, train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Strasbourgbus
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain83 / ...
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Runcorntrain
    39h 26m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Athens to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Runcorncar
    32h 51m

  5. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeATH - BHX
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Runcorntrain
    9h 8m
    £127–233

  6. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeATH - LBA
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
    11h 31m
    £96–288

  7. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeATH - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Runcorntrain
    10h 22m
    £119–651

  8. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeATH - LTN
    2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Runcorntrain
    10h 26m
    £145–499

  9. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeATH - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Runcorntrain
    10h 23m
    £96–716

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
    41h 45m
    £104–136

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to ThessalonikitrainIc
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Würzburgbus
    4. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
    5. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train
    6. Take the train from London Euston to Runcorntrain
    43h 8m

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road Londonbus
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Runcorntrain
    2d 1h

  13. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sheffieldbus
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Warrington Centraltrain
    2d 12h
    £139–252

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Athens to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Runcorncar
    33h 52m
    £560–811

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Liverpool (LPL) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration7h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Runcorn, England?

Ryanair, Sky Express, and three other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Liverpool (LPL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Runcorn High Street- Stand A via Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Thessaloniki, Bucharest Obor, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 41h 45m.

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