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

The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Athens is to fly which costs €80 - €230 and takes 8h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wigan to Athens is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs €80 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Wigan and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Wigan station to Athens station. However, there are services departing from Wigan Bus Station and arriving at Athens Larissis Station via Mitchell Way, Bounds Green Road London and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 40m.

How far is it from Wigan to Athens?

The distance between Wigan and Athens is 2720 km.

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

The best way to get from Wigan to Athens without a car is to train and bus which takes 39h 46m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Wigan to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Athens bus from?

Wigan to Athens bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Wigan Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Wigan to Athens?

The best way to get from Wigan to Athens is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs €80 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 47h 40m.

Where does the Wigan to Athens bus arrive?

Wigan to Athens bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way station.

What is the time difference between Wigan and Athens?

Athens is 2h ahead of Wigan. It is currently 3:27 AM in Wigan and 5:27 AM in Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 728+ hotels available in Athens.

Wigan to Athens - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 10 ways to get from Wigan 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 Manchester Airport
best
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MAN - ATH
8h 4m
€81–225
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83 / ...
4. Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus
5. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
39h 46m
Train, bus via Bratislava
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HBFtrain Nj
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train
5. Take the bus from Bratislava to Thessalonikibus
6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
2d 1h
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Wigan to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athenscar
33h 10m
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LHR - ATH
9h 34m
€196–421
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LTN - ATH
9h 41m
€169–360
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain
2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
45h 38m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Waybus W43
2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athens Larissis Stationbus
47h 40m
Train, bus #3
1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Todmordentrain
2. Take the bus from Bradford to Košicebus
3. Take the bus from Košice to Athensbus
2d 17h
€215–428
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Wigan to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Athenscar
34h 22m
€587–960

Wigan to Athens by train, foot, and bus

1Weekly Services

2d 17hAverage Duration

€215Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,719.8 km
Duration: 8h 4m

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

easyJet, Jet2.com, and Aegean Airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wigan Bus Station to Athens Larissis Station via Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way, Mitchell Way, Hobart Corner, Bounds Green Road London, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 47h 40m.

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