What is the cheapest way to get from Newport to Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Athens is to bus and fly which costs €55 - €260 and takes 7h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newport to Athens?

The fastest way to get from Newport to Athens is to bus and fly which takes 7h 36m and costs €55 - €260.

Is there a direct bus between Newport and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Newport to Athens. However, there are services departing from Queensway Q1 and arriving at Athens via London Victoria and Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.

How far is it from Newport to Athens?

The distance between Newport and Athens is 2696 km.

How do I travel from Newport to Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Newport to Athens without a car is to train and bus via Bucharest which takes 41h 23m and costs €120 - €290.

How long does it take to get from Newport to Athens?

It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Newport to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newport to Athens bus from?

Newport to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Queensway Q1 station.

Where does the Newport to Athens bus arrive?

Newport to Athens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Newport and Athens?

Athens is 2h ahead of Newport. It is currently 3:11 AM in Newport and 5:11 AM in Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12286+ hotels available in Athens.

Newport to Athens - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car

There are 11 ways to get from Newport to Athens by train, plane, bus, car, car train, 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.

Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)LHR - ATH
8h 26m
€148–454
Bus to Bristol Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)BRS - ATH
7h 36m
€56–257
Train, bus via Bucharest
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Obor
3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessaloniki
4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthensIc
41h 23m
€123–286
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Newport to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athens
31h 52m
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)LGW - ATH
9h 36m
€135–491
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)STN - ATH
9h 18m
€144–393
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddington
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)LTN - ATH
9h 8m
€129–449
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Wilmslow
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)MAN - ATH
10h 37m
€146–284
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Central
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brighton
3. Take the bus from Brighton to Tirana
4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athens
47h 47m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athens
2d 6h
€164–219
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Newport to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Athens
33h
€596–933

Newport to Athens by bus

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2d 6hAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,696.2 km
Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Newport, Wales and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Queensway Q1 to Athens via London Victoria and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 2d 6h.

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