What is the cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Athens is to train and fly which costs €140 - €410 and takes 9h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Barnstaple to Athens is to train and fly which takes 9h 46m and costs €140 - €410.

Is there a direct bus between Barnstaple and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Barnstaple station to Athens. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Athens via Green Line Coach Station, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Bounds Green Road London and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.

How far is it from Barnstaple to Athens?

The distance between Barnstaple and Athens is 2683 km.

How do I travel from Barnstaple to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Barnstaple to Athens without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Barnstaple to Athens?

It takes approximately 11h 14m to get from Barnstaple to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barnstaple to Athens bus from?

Barnstaple to Athens bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Barnstaple to Athens bus arrive?

Barnstaple to Athens bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Barnstaple and Athens?

Athens is 2h ahead of Barnstaple. It is currently 9:39 PM in Barnstaple and 11:39 PM in Athens.

How do I get a bus ticket from Barnstaple to Athens?

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Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 13331+ hotels available in Athens.

Barnstaple to Athens - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Barnstaple to Athens by train, plane, bus, 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.

Train to Exeter, fly
best
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane EXT - ATH
11h 14m
€183–703
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BRS - ATH
9h 46m
€146–406
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 502
2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
2d 1h
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athenscar
33h 3m
€708–1,040
Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LHR - ATH
10h 42m
€226–507
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LGW - ATH
11h 49m
€195–482
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LTN - ATH
11h 22m
€206–434
Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Barnstaple to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
4. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CWL - ATH
14h 9m
€200–613
Bus via Prague
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 502
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
2d 9h
€226–358
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Barnstaple to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Athenscar
34h 12m
€583–955

Barnstaple to Athens by bus

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2d 9hAverage Duration

€226Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,682.6 km
Duration: 11h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Athens via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, Green Line Coach Station, Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Hobart Corner, Bounds Green Road London, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 2d 1h.

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