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

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Athens is to bus which costs €90 - €200 and takes 41h 12m.

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 8h 1m and costs €110 - €400.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham station to Athens. However, there are services departing from Royal Well Bus Station and arriving at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Birmingham, Bucharest and Thessaloniki Monastiriou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 12m.

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 bus which takes 41h 12m and costs €90 - €200.

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

It takes approximately 8h 58m 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 London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Cheltenham and Athens?

Athens is 2h ahead of Cheltenham. It is currently 5:03 PM in Cheltenham and 7:03 PM in Athens.

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

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Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 6240+ hotels available in Athens.

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

There are 11 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 58m
€178–405
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100
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, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
41h 12m
€93–191
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
31h 56m
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
10h 5m
€144–381
Train to Bristol Airport, fly
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
8h 1m
€118–393
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MAN - ATH
9h 31m
€153–313
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 36m
€157–352
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 52m
€154–403
Bus via Prague
1. Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 444 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
2d 6h
€187–306
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the bus from Paris Nord to Tiranabus
4. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
2d 8h
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 9m
€555–916

Cheltenham to Athens by bus

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2d 6hAverage Duration

€187Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,675.6 km
Duration: 8h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Birmingham, Bucharest, Thessaloniki, and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 41h 12m.

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