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

The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Athens is to train and fly which costs €100 - €250 and takes 11h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Athens is to train and bus and fly which takes 9h 6m and costs €100 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Prestwick and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Prestwick to Athens. However, there are services departing from Kyle Street and arriving at Athens via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria and Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.

How far is it from Prestwick to Athens?

The distance between Prestwick and Athens is 2985 km.

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

The best way to get from Prestwick to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs .

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

It takes approximately 11h 20m to get from Prestwick to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Athens bus from?

Prestwick to Athens bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kyle Street station.

Bus or fly from Prestwick to Athens?

The best way to get from Prestwick to Athens is to fly which takes 10h 34m and costs €100 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €230 - €350 and takes 2 days 14h.

Where does the Prestwick to Athens bus arrive?

Prestwick to Athens bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Prestwick and Athens?

Athens is 2h ahead of Prestwick. It is currently 10:11 PM in Prestwick and 12:11 AM in Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 13272+ hotels available in Athens.

Prestwick to Athens - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Prestwick 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 Glasgow Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane GLA - ATH
11h 20m
€101–244
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
3. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
2d 1h
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Prestwick to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athenscar
36h 25m
€768–1,127
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane EDI - ATH
9h 6m
€108–277
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Prestwick Town to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
3. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
4. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MAN - ATH
11h 42m
€184–409
Fly from Glasgow/Prestwick
1. Fly from Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane PIK - ATH
10h 34m
€104–256
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kyle Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 4
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
4. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
2d 14h
€236–345
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Prestwick to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Athenscar
37h 32m
€643–1,045

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

7Weekly Planes

9h 16mAverage Duration

€60Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,985.4 km
Duration: 11h 20m

What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Athens, Greece?

Ryanair, Vueling Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kyle Street to Athens via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 2d 14h.

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