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How to get fromDorset to Athensby plane, train, bus, car, car train, ferry, taxi or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly from Bournemouth Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeBOH - ATH
    7h 57m
    €212–397

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeBRS - ATH
    11h 4m
    €87–317

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth 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 AthenstrainIc
    44h 19m
    €149–423

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Dorset to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athenscar
    31h 37m

  5. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeSOU - ATH
    11h
    €132–366

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Wokingtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeLHR - ATH
    10h 54m
    €144–406

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeLGW - ATH
    11h 22m
    €95–295

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Weymouth to London Waterlootrain
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeLTN - ATH
    11h 17m
    €114–391

  9. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgferry
    2. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain
    3. Take the bus from Paris Gare de Lyon to Tiranabus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
    47h

  10. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Dorset to Adanac Parktaxi
    2. Take the train from Woolston to Brightontrain
    3. Take the bus from Brighton to Tiranabus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
    47h 14m

  11. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Dorset to White Harttaxi
    2. Take the bus from White Hart to Bus Stationbus376
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    4. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
    5. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athens Larissis Stationbus
    2d 2h

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dorset to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Athenscar
    32h 46m
    €588–921

Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration9h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dorset, England and Athens, Greece?

Jet2.com, Sky Express, and two other airlines fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily.

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