There are 12 ways to get from Liverpool to Kavála by train, plane, bus, car, bus and ferry, car train or car ferry
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Train to Manchester, fly to Kavala • 10h 5m
Cheapest option
Fly Liverpool to Thessaloniki, bus • 13h 8m
10 alternative options
Fly Liverpool to Kavala • 9h 22m
Train to Manchester, fly to Sofia, bus • 13h 48m
Train, bus • 2 days 2h
Train, bus, drive • 2 days 3h
Bus and ferry, train, bus • 2 days 8h
Bus • 2 days 9h
Train, bus and ferry, bus • 2 days 10h
Drive, Eurotunnel • 29h 38m
Drive, car ferry • 30h 58m
Liverpool to Kavála by train, subway and bus
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Last updated: 22 Mar 2023
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Kavála is to train and fly and bus which costs £80 - £210 and takes 11h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Kavála is to fly. Taking this option will cost £190 - £650 and takes 9h 22m.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool station to Kavála. However, there are services departing from Liverpool ONE Bus Station and arriving at Kavala via London Victoria Green Line Station and Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Liverpool and Kavála is 2467 km.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Kavála without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 5m to get from Liverpool to Kavála, including transfers.
Liverpool to Kavála bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Liverpool ONE Bus Station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Kavála is to fly which takes 9h 22m and costs £190 - £650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 9h.
There is no direct flight from Manchester Airport to Kavala Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h 20m and has one stopover.
Liverpool to Kavála bus services, operated by Kaleia, arrive at Kavala station.

- Distance: 2467.3 km
- Duration: 10h 5m
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Kavála, Greece?
Lufthansa, Airbus France and Condor Flugdienst fly from Liverpool to Kavála 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool One to Kavála via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Sofia in around 2 days 9h.

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester to Kavala via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €320 - €1300
Flights from Liverpool to Kavala via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €320 - €1300
Flights from Liverpool to Thessaloniki via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230 - €800
Flights from Liverpool to Thessaloniki via Frankfurt, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €420
Flights from Manchester to Thessaloniki via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €750
Flights from Manchester to Sofia via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €370
Flights from Manchester to Sofia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130 - €370

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Thessaloniki via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60 - €300
Flights from Liverpool to Thessaloniki via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €340
Flights from Manchester to Thessaloniki via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €120
Flights from Manchester to Sofia via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45 - €240
Flights from Manchester to Sofia via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55 - €270

- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Manchester to Kavala via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €200 - €650
Flights from Liverpool to Thessaloniki via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €430
Flights from Manchester to Thessaloniki via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €380

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Thessaloniki via Isle Of Man, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110 - €450
Flights from Manchester to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100 - €420
Flights from Manchester to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80 - €330

- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Manchester to Kavala via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €220 - €900
Flights from Manchester to Kavala via Amsterdam Schiphol, Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230 - €900

- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Manchester to Kavala via Frankfurt, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €320 - €1100
Flights from Manchester to Kavala via Zurich, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €330 - €1100

- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Manchester to Kavala via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €190 - €600
Flights from Liverpool to Kavala via Frankfurt, Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €180 - €600

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Manchester to Thessaloniki via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220 - €600
Flights from Manchester to Sofia via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130 - €440

- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Manchester to Thessaloniki via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220 - €420
Flights from Manchester to Sofia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180 - €550

- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Manchester to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120 - €360

- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester to Thessaloniki via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170 - €850

- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@firstgroup.com
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19 - €35
- Website
- TransPennine Express Service
- Anytime Single
- €19 - €28
- Anytime 1st Class
- €25 - €35

- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- getintouch@eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18 - €80
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
- Standard
- €18 - €25
- 1st Class
- €55 - €80

- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15 - €26
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
- Anytime Day
- €15 - €20
- Anytime Day 1st Class
- €19 - €26

- Phone
- 0344 556 5650
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80 - €280
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
- Anytime Day Single
- €80 - €110
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- €210 - €280

Rome2rio's guide to Eurostar
Contact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85 - €320
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/fr-fr/trains
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Business Premier
- €260 - €320
- Standard
- €85 - €110
- Standard Premier
- €130 - €170

- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11 - €35
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- 2nd Class
- €11 - €15
- 1st Class
- €30 - €34
Train from Caransebes to Baile Herculane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1 - €7
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- 2nd Class
- €1 - €2
- 1st Class
- €5 - €7

- Phone
- 0700 10 200
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Promachonas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €4 - €9
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- Schedules at
- https://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en?revia=yes&existOptimizePrice=1&country=overseas&initialAvail=ON&S={fromName}&Z={toName}&start=1
- 2nd Class
- €4 - €7
- 1st Class
- €7 - €9

- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Eurotunnel

- Phone
- (+30) 2510.222294
- info@ktelkavalas.gr
- Website
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12 - €19
- Website
- KTEL Kavalas

- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com

- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Lille Bus Station Europe to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70 - €100
- Website
- http://en.union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80 - €120
- Website
- http://en.union-ivkoni.com/

- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €137
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro

- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus and ferry from Liverpool Elmway close to Caransebeş
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65 - €95
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Băile Herculane FlixBus stop to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30 - €45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Book at
- https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Bus from Liverpool to London Victoria Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28 - €40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Book at
- https://shop.global.flixbus.com/
Frequently asked questions

National Express Coaches are a quick and convenient way of travelling around the UK. Over 550 National Express coaches run on Britain's roads every day, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express Coaches carry around 19 million passenger journeys every year. For added convenience, National Express operate coach services to all major UK airports 24 hours per day, and is on its way to being 100% wheelchair accessible. The company also has a 24-hour control centre that receives a GPS signal to update on location, speed and the temperature inside coaches, ensuring the smoothest journey possible.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool ONE Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30 - €50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Liverpool ONE Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25 - €35
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Schedules at
- https://uk.megabus.com/timetables

- Phone
- +44 74 71405777
- office@balkanhorn.com
- Website
- balkanhorn.com
Bus and ferry from London Victoria Station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2 days 0h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €144
- Website
- Balkan Horn

- Phone
- +45 33 42 30 10
- incoming@dfdsseaways.dk
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Dover to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €95 - €160
- Website
- dfds.co.uk
- Standard Car - Economy
- €96
- Standard Car - Premium
- €153
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