What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Greece?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Greece is to bus which costs €75 - €120 and takes 46h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Greece?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Greece is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs €80 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Greece?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Greece. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Coach Station and arriving at Athens via Piata Iancului, Piata Presei and Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 6m.

How far is it from Manchester to Greece?

The distance between Manchester and Greece is 2403 km.

How do I travel from Manchester to Greece without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Greece without a car is to bus and train which takes 39h 28m and costs €95 - €150.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Greece?

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Manchester to Greece, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Greece bus from?

Manchester to Greece bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Manchester, Coach Station.

Bus or fly from Manchester to Greece?

The best way to get from Manchester to Greece is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs €60 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 46h 6m.

Where does the Manchester to Greece bus arrive?

Manchester to Greece bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Bucharest Obor station.

What is the time difference between Manchester and Greece?

Greece is 2h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 10:02 PM in Manchester and 12:02 AM in Greece.

Where can I stay near Greece?

There are 12252+ hotels available in Greece.

Manchester to Greece - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Manchester to Greece by plane, bus, train, car, car train, shuttle, 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 to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
best
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane MAN - SKG
6h 52m
€65–188
Fly to Rhodes International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane MAN - RHO
7h 2m
€54–349
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Oborbus
2. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
39h 28m
€99–145
Train, bus via Sankt Pölten
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to St.Poelten Hbftrain Nj
4. Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Kumanovobus
5. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
44h 1m
€282–751
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athenscar
33h 35m
Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane MAN - HER
6h 36m
€84–248
Fly to Athens International Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MAN - ATH
7h
€67–275
Fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane MAN - CHQ
2. Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Airport to Heraklionshuttle
8h 19m
€253–576
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
45h 15m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Oborbus
2. Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal to Athensbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 7
46h 6m
€79–112
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
2d 10h
€168–306
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Athenscar
34h 42m
€610–954

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights

8Weekly Planes

4h 3mAverage Duration

€65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,402.5 km
Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Greece?

easyJet, Jet2.com, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Athens via Bucharest Obor, Piata Iancului, Piata Presei, Aeroport Henri Coanda Sosiri, and Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal in around 46h 6m.

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