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

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  1. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Telford Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LHR - ATH
    9h 41m
    €170–439

  2. Fly Birmingham Airport to Athens International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BHX - ATH
    8h 11m
    €83–225

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    40h 57m
    €89–182

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Telford to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athenscar car
    32h 8m

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wilmslowtrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MAN - ATH
    9h 47m
    €97–257

  6. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the train from Telford Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane STN - ATH
    9h 48m
    €145–433

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the train from Telford Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LTN - ATH
    9h 47m
    €142–378

  8. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the train from Telford Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane BRS - ATH
    9h 52m
    €156–453

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Kalamata International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Telford Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane plane LGW - KLX
    5. Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    13h 28m
    €212–619

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Telford Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus bus
    45h 45m

  11. Train, bus via Košice

    1. Take the train from Telford Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Košicebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Košice to Athensbus bus
    2d 12h
    €196–408

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Telford to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Athenscar car
    33h 20m
    €571–938

Telford to Athens by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket€196Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Birmingham, Bucharest, Thessaloniki, and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 40h 57m. Alternatively, Jet2.com flies from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice a week.

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