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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Athens is to train and fly which costs €150 - €360 and takes 9h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Athens is to train and fly which takes 9h 7m and costs €140 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Athens. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Athens via London Victoria and Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.

How far is it from Poole to Athens?

The distance between Poole and Athens is 2551 km.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 46h 12m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Poole to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Athens bus from?

Poole to Athens bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where does the Poole to Athens bus arrive?

Poole to Athens bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Poole and Athens?

Athens is 2h ahead of Poole. It is currently 7:17 PM in Poole and 9:17 PM in Athens.

How do I get a bus ticket from Poole to Athens?

Book your Poole to Athens bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 13075+ hotels available in Athens.

Poole to Athens - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 12 ways to get from Poole 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 Southampton Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SOU - ATH
9h 25m
€157–510
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LGW - ATH
10h
€141–404
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
3. Take the bus from Brighton to Tiranabus
4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
46h 12m
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Poole to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athenscar
31h 31m
€682–1,002
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LHR - ATH
9h 7m
€146–354
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LTN - ATH
9h 39m
€155–355
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane STN - ATH
9h 58m
€149–400
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BRS - ATH
10h 36m
€142–410
Train, bus via Larissa
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
3. Take the bus from Brighton to Tiranabus
4. Take the bus from Elbasan to Larisabus
5. Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
46h 14m
Train, bus via Peiraias
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
3. Take the bus from Brighton to Tiranabus
4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
46h 29m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
2d 7h
€193–309
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Poole to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Athenscar
32h 40m
€557–917

Poole to Athens by bus

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2d 7hAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,550.7 km
Duration: 9h 25m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Athens via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 2d 7h.

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