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

The cheapest way to get from Wales to Athens is to train and fly which costs €90 - €240 and takes 9h.

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

The fastest way to get from Wales to Athens is to bus and fly which takes 7h 50m and costs €95 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Wales and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Athens. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Athens via Green Line Coach Station, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Bounds Green Road London and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 49m.

How far is it from Wales to Athens?

The distance between Wales and Athens is 2641 km.

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

The best way to get from Wales to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 42h 33m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Wales to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wales to Athens bus from?

Wales to Athens bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.

Bus or fly from Wales to Athens?

The best way to get from Wales to Athens is to fly which takes 9h 21m and costs €130 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 46h 49m.

Where does the Wales to Athens bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Wales and Athens?

Athens is 2h ahead of Wales. It is currently 9:57 AM in Wales and 11:57 AM in Athens.

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

Book your Wales to Athens bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 13350+ hotels available in Athens.

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

There are 12 ways to get from Wales to Athens by plane, train, 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.

Fly from Cardiff Airport
best
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane CWL - ATH
9h 21m
€133–393
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Crewetrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MAN - ATH
9h
€93–234
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Anvers-Centraltrain Eil
3. Take the bus from Antwerpen-Centraal to Tiranabus
4. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
42h 33m
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athenscar
32h 15m
€699–1,027
Bus to Bristol Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane BRS - ATH
7h 50m
€96–337
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LHR - ATH
9h 5m
€192–435
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LGW - ATH
10h 13m
€162–393
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LTN - ATH
9h 45m
€176–367
Bus
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
46h 49m
Train, bus via Bucharest
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
2d 3h
€295–427
Bus via Prague
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
2d 7h
€217–327
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Athenscar
33h 24m
€573–944

Wales to Athens by bus

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2d 7hAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,641.4 km
Duration: 9h 21m

What companies run services between Wales and Athens, Greece?

KLM flies from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Athens via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, Green Line Coach Station, Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Hobart Corner, Bounds Green Road London, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 46h 49m.

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