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There are 9 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Greece by plane, bus, train, 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 34m
    €81–302
  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
    €65–284
  3. 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
    €131–190
  4. 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
  5. 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
    €81–284
  6. 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 7m
    €126–270
  7. 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
    7h 59m
    €80–332
  8. 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 30m
  9. 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 5h
    €162–209

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

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€62Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, 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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