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How to get fromAthens to ScotlandBy plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ATH - EDI
    7h 20m
    £78–183

  2. Fly to Glasgow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane ATH - GLA
    9h 12m
    £76–213

  3. 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 Obor to Manchester, Coach Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    5. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    43h 25m
    £142–275

  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 Glasgowcar car
    35h 55m

  5. Fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane ATH - ABZ
    9h 38m
    £108–255

  6. Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane ATH - INV
    10h 10m
    £122–227

  7. Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane ATH - DND
    9h 46m
    £130–371

  8. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane ATH - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 54m
    £105–322

  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 Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2d 3h

  10. Bus

    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 bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 17h
    £165–276

  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 Glasgowcar car
    37h 1m
    £579–879

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Scotland?

easyJet, Aegean Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Buchanan Bus Station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc, Bradford, Bradford Interchange Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 2d 17h.

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