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There are 10 ways to get from Manchester to Piraeus by plane, subway, train, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Manchester Airport, subway

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MAN - ATH
    2. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway subway
    7h 37m
    €83–246

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    37h 55m

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Piraeuscar car
    34h 1m
    €767–1,102

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, subway

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BHX - ATH
    3. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway subway
    9h 7m
    €120–318

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, subway

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LHR - ATH
    3. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway subway
    10h
    €189–435

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, subway

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane STN - ATH
    3. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway subway
    10h 6m
    €174–405

  7. Train, bus via Nuremberg

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Nuremberg to Tiranabus bus
    6. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    39h 9m

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    45h 10m

  9. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Timisoarabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus bus
    2d 13h
    €144–290

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Piraeuscar car
    35h 8m
    €660–1,056

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,700.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Piraeus, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Manchester to Piraeus. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá. Alternatively, you can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Peiraias via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 37h 55m.

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