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There are 12 ways to get from Sheffield to Athens by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeMAN - ATH
    7h 59m
    €82–331

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain83 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Tiranabus
    5. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
    39h 15m

  3. Train, bus via Sankt Pölten

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris l'Est to St Pölten HauptbahnhoftrainNj
    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 AthenstrainIc
    43h 36m
    €295–904

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Sheffield to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athenscar
    32h 27m

  5. Train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeLTN - ATH
    8h 41m
    €114–407

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeLHR - ATH
    9h 41m
    €126–422

  7. Train to Humberside Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Barnetbytrain
    2. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeHUY - ATH
    11h 31m
    €190–826

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)planeSTN - ATH
    9h 36m
    €119–419

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Oborbus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Squarebus
    42h 17m
    €125–187

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
    45h 24m

  11. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield to Praha, ÚAN FlorencbusMichalovce
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
    2d 7h
    €150–232

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Sheffield to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Athenscar
    33h 35m
    €602–941

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

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€43Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Athens Karaiskaki Square via Birmingham, Bucharest, Thessaloniki, and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 42h 17m.

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