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There are 12 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Greece by plane, train, bus, car, car ferry, or subway

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Athens International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeLHR - ATH
    6h 35m
    €86–282

  2. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeLGW - HER
    7h 12m
    €65–254

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to StrasbourgtrainTgv
    3. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Tiranabus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
    37h 40m

  4. Train, bus via Sankt Pölten

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to St.Poelten HbftrainNj
    3. Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Kumanovobus
    4. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthenstrainIc
    42h 14m
    €264–595

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry
    3. Drive from Dunkirk to Athenscar
    32h 20m
    €556–897

  6. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeLGW - ATH
    7h 31m
    €68–341

  7. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeLGW - SKG
    7h 18m
    €81–264

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Liverpool Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeSTN - SKG
    8h 2m
    €111–350

  9. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeLTN - ATH
    8h
    €69–302

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Airport Bus Stationbus230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Luton to Bucharest Oborbus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Squarebus
    40h 27m
    €130–190

  11. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Arnos Grove stationsubway
    2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
    43h 31m

  12. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN FlorencbusRegioJet 10
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
    2d 4h
    €162–209

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station, England and Greece?

Aegean Airlines and British Airways fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Athens Karaiskaki Square via Luton, Bucharest, Thessaloniki, and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 40h 27m.

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