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How to get fromCarmarthen to Athensby train, plane, bus, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Carmarthen to Athens by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Cardiff Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Bridgendtrain
    2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeCWL - ATH
    12h 7m
    €146–349

  2. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeBRS - ATH
    10h 2m
    €81–342

  3. Train, bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Oborbus
    4. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    44h 16m
    €130–277

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Carmarthen to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athenscar
    33h 12m

  5. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain
    2. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeLHR - ATH
    11h
    €153–499

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain
    2. Take the train from Swansea to Readingtrain
    3. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeLGW - ATH
    12h 10m
    €126–389

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Swanseatrain
    2. Take the train from Swansea to London Paddingtontrain
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeLTN - ATH
    11h 41m
    €140–504

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to Cardiff Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeMAN - ATH
    13h 28m
    €118–357

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Birmingham Coach Stationbus112
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Oborbus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Squarebus
    45h 32m
    €127–201

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carmarthen to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
    47h 50m

  11. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Rose and Crown to Birmingham Coach Stationbus112
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
    2d 12h
    €159–204

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Carmarthen to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Athenscar
    34h 21m
    €616–962

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration9h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Carmarthen, Wales and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Rose and Crown to Athens Karaiskaki Square via Birmingham, Bucharest, Thessaloniki, and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 45h 32m.

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