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

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Athens is to train and bus which costs €100 - €190 and takes 40h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Athens is to train and fly which takes 7h 44m and costs €65 - €290.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham station to Athens station. However, there are services departing from Royal Well Bus Station and arriving at Athens Larissis Station via Gillham Terrace, Wood Green Station, Bounds Green Road London and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 20m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Athens?

The distance between Cheltenham and Athens is 2676 km.

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

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 40h 16m and costs €100 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Cheltenham to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Athens bus from?

Cheltenham to Athens bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Athens bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Athens bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium station.

What is the time difference between Cheltenham and Athens?

Athens is 2h ahead of Cheltenham. It is currently 8:46 AM in Cheltenham and 10:46 AM in Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12252+ hotels available in Athens.

Cheltenham to Athens - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Cheltenham 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 London Heathrow Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LHR - ATH
8h 49m
€130–464
Train to Bristol Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BRS - ATH
7h 44m
€66–281
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Oborbus
3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
40h 16m
€108–189
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athenscar
32h 2m
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BHX - ATH
7h 47m
€93–263
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LGW - ATH
9h 56m
€119–478
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane STN - ATH
9h 37m
€116–443
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LTN - ATH
9h 27m
€115–461
Bus
1. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Tottenham Hotspur Stadiumbus N03
2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athens Larissis Stationbus
45h 20m
Train, bus via Prague
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
2d 7h
€166–294
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 444 / ...
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 16h
€268–494
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Athenscar
33h 11m
€584–916

Cheltenham to Athens by bus and train

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2d 16hAverage Duration

€268Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,675.6 km
Duration: 8h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Athens Larissis Station via Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Gillham Terrace, Wood Green Station, Hobart Corner, Bounds Green Road London, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 45h 20m.

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