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

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Athens is to train and fly which costs €85 - €270 and takes 7h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Athens is to train and fly which takes 7h 15m and costs €85 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Athens station. However, there are services departing from Friary Bus Station and arriving at Athens Larissis Station via Mitchell Way, Bounds Green Road London and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 57m.

How far is it from Guildford to Athens?

The distance between Guildford and Athens is 2497 km.

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

The best way to get from Guildford to Athens without a car is to train and bus via Bucharest which takes 42h 22m and costs €160 - €260.

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

It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Guildford to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Athens bus from?

Guildford to Athens bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Friary Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Guildford to Athens?

The best way to get from Guildford to Athens is to fly which takes 7h 28m and costs €85 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 44h 57m.

Where does the Guildford to Athens bus arrive?

Guildford to Athens bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way station.

What is the time difference between Guildford and Athens?

Athens is 2h ahead of Guildford. It is currently 6:01 PM in Guildford and 8:01 PM in Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12643+ hotels available in Athens.

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

There are 11 ways to get from Guildford to Athens by plane, train, 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.

Fly from London Heathrow Airport
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1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LHR - ATH
7h 28m
€87–245
Train, bus via Bucharest
1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Oborbus
4. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
42h 22m
€165–254
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Guildford to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athenscar
29h 59m
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LGW - ATH
7h 15m
€87–264
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane STN - ATH
8h 47m
€94–264
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Guildford 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)plane LTN - ATH
8h 33m
€99–302
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Take the bus from Brighton to Tiranabus
3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
44h 35m
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Guildford to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Take the bus from Brighton to Tiranabus
3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
44h 45m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Waybus W18
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
44h 57m
Train, bus via Prague
1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
2d 8h
€190–272
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Guildford to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Athenscar
31h 13m
€533–860

Guildford to Athens by train and bus

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2d 8hAverage Duration

€190Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Guildford to Athens.

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Distance: 2,497.3 km
Duration: 7h 28m

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

Aegean Airlines, British Airways, and Air Serbia fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Friary Bus Station to Athens Larissis Station via Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way, Mitchell Way, Hobart Corner, Bounds Green Road London, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 44h 57m.

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