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There are 12 ways to get from Greece to England by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Athens International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ATH - LHR
    7h 13m
    £96–285

  2. Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to London Gatwick Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane SKG - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    6h 55m
    £50–194

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Strasbourg Bahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    35h 34m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pejebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Peja to Salzburg Hbfbus bus
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Nj / ...
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    41h 58m
    £365–569

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Athens to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar car
    29h 56m
    £585–794

  6. Fly Athens International Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ATH - MAN
    7h 4m
    £66–214

  7. Fly Athens International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ATH - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    7h 21m
    £76–230

  8. Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SKG - STN
    7h 17m
    £86–271

  9. Fly Athens International Airport to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane ATH - STN
    7h 48m
    £87–247

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road Londonbus bus
    47h 29m

  11. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to London Victoria Green Line Stationbus bus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2d 6h
    £148–205

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Athens to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar car
    30h 58m
    £495–755

Greece to England by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket£148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,545.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Greece and England?

British Airways and Aegean Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, Bounds Green Road London, and Hobart Corner in around 47h 29m.

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