There are 11 ways to get from Athens to Scotland by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry
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 Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ATH - EDI
7h 36m£83–208Fly to Glasgow Airport
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ATH - GLA
9h 9m£81–193Bus, train via Strasbourg
- Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Strasbourg Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
41h 9mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Salzburg Hbfbus
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
2d£448–800Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Athens to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Glasgowcar
36h 5m£683–946Fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane ATH - ABZ
9h 39m£112–375Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane ATH - INV
10h 28m£162–566Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane ATH - DND
9h 46m£110–331Bus, train
- 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 London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
2d 3hBus
- Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2d 18h£197–417Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Athens to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Glasgowcar
37h 7m£585–883
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Scotland is to fly which costs £80 - £210 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Scotland is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs £80 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Athens and Scotland is 1807 miles.
The best way to get from Athens to Scotland without a car is to bus and train via Strasbourg which takes 41h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Athens to Scotland, including transfers.
Athens to Scotland bus services, operated by Korona Travel, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Athens to Scotland is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs £80 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £190 - £420 and takes 2 days 18h.
Athens to Scotland bus services, operated by Korona Travel, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Scotland is 2h behind Athens. It is currently 10:25 PM in Athens and 8:25 PM in Scotland.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Scotland?
easyJet, Aegean Airlines, and two 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 and London Victoria in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–180
Flights from Athens International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Athens International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–160
Flights from Athens International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Flights from Athens International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £160–550
Flights from Athens International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–210
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 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
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
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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