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

The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Athens is to bus via Bucharest which costs €110 - €230 and takes 2 days 1h.

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

The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Athens is to fly which takes 10h 6m and costs €140 - €550.

Is there a direct bus between Cornwall and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Athens. However, there are services departing from Roundabout and arriving at Athens Karaiskaki Square via Dennison Road Car Park, Birmingham, Bucharest and Thessaloniki Monastiriou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.

How far is it from Cornwall to Athens?

The distance between Cornwall and Athens is 2735 km.

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

The best way to get from Cornwall to Athens without a car is to bus via Bucharest which takes 2 days 1h and costs €110 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 10h 6m to get from Cornwall to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cornwall to Athens bus from?

Cornwall to Athens bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.

Bus or fly from Cornwall to Athens?

The best way to get from Cornwall to Athens is to fly which takes 10h 6m and costs €140 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus via Bucharest, which costs €110 - €230 and takes 2 days 1h.

Where does the Cornwall to Athens bus arrive?

Cornwall to Athens bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

What is the time difference between Cornwall and Athens?

Athens is 2h ahead of Cornwall. It is currently 8:54 PM in Cornwall and 10:54 PM in Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12252+ hotels available in Athens.

Cornwall to Athens - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car

There are 8 ways to get from Cornwall to Athens by plane, bus, car, car train, 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.

Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport
best
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane NQY - ATH
10h 6m
€144–523
Bus via Bucharest
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
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
2d 1h
€112–228
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cornwall to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athenscar
33h 44m
Train to Exeter, fly
1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane EXT - ATH
12h 21m
€278–525
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Par to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LHR - ATH
12h 6m
€166–464
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 406 / ...
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
2d 4h
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway 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 12h
€247–724
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cornwall to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Athenscar
34h 58m
€615–970

Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

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7h 53mAverage Duration

€95Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,735.4 km
Duration: 10h 6m

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

Eurowings, Aegean Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roundabout to Athens Karaiskaki Square via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, Birmingham, Bucharest, Thessaloniki, and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 2d 1h.

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