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

The cheapest way to get from Bideford to Athens is to bus and train which costs €150 - €250 and takes 45h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bideford to Athens is to train and fly which takes 10h 41m and costs €80 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Bideford and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Bideford to Athens. However, there are services departing from Victoria Park Coach Stop and arriving at Athens via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Old Steine, Brighton and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.

How far is it from Bideford to Athens?

The distance between Bideford and Athens is 2698 km.

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

The best way to get from Bideford to Athens without a car is to bus and train which takes 45h 25m and costs €150 - €250.

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

It takes approximately 11h 57m to get from Bideford to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bideford to Athens bus from?

Bideford to Athens bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Victoria Park Coach Stop station.

Where does the Bideford to Athens bus arrive?

Bideford to Athens bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Bideford and Athens?

Athens is 2h ahead of Bideford. It is currently 1:02 AM in Bideford and 3:02 AM in Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12243+ hotels available in Athens.

Bideford to Athens - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Bideford 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 57m
€255–460
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
10h 41m
€83–325
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 502
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
3. Take the bus from Luton to Bucharest Oborbus
4. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
45h 25m
€152–250
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Bideford to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athenscar
33h 19m
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
11h 51m
€173–429
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
12h 54m
€141–439
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
15h 1m
€146–490
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
12h 29m
€158–426
Bus
1. Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 502
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Old Steinebus 025
3. Take the bus from Brighton to Tiranabus
4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
2d 3h
Bus, train via Munich
1. Take the bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 502
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from München to Larissabus
4. Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
2d 20h
€273–521
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Bideford to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Athenscar
34h 28m
€613–957

Bideford to Athens by bus and train

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2d 20hAverage Duration

€273Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,698.4 km
Duration: 11h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Victoria Park Coach Stop to Athens via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Old Steine, Brighton Station, Brighton, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 2d 3h.

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