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Birmingham to Athens

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$75.95–$455.68
Plane from Luton Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$55.69–$253.16

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$120.25–$291.13
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$443.02
Plane from Luton Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$367.08

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
5h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$341.76–$886.04
Plane from Ringway Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
5h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$253.16–$949.33

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.24–$1,075.91

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Ringway Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$253.16–$949.33
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$113.92–$556.94
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Tuesday to Friday
Estimated price:
$120.25–$620.23

Jet2.com

Website:
jet2.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$107.59–$303.79
Plane from Ringway Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$107.59–$291.13
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$506.31

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$113.92–$468.34

Wizz Air UK

Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$379.73
Plane from Luton Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$49.37–$240.50

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Paris Nord to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$202.52

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$46.83–$113.92

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$240.50
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.26–$215.18

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
Ave. Duration:
3h 6m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$82.28–$94.93

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$62.02–$177.21
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wilmslow
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$139.24

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Southern

Phone:
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website:
southernrailway.com/
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52

Gatwick Express

Phone:
+44 345 850 1530
Website:
gatwickexpress.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/timetables
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.52–$44.30

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$31.64

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
5 times a day

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wilmslow
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$58.23–$139.24

Hellenic Train

Phone:
14511
Website:
hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Larissa to Athens
Ave. Duration:
3h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.13–$22.78

Bus operators

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Bucharest Militari Bus Station to Athens
Ave. Duration:
21h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$50.63–$82.28

Eurobus SK

Phone:
+421 55 680 73 06
Website:
eurobus.sk/
Bus from Birmingham to Praha,
Ave. Duration:
22h 1m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$45.57–$54.43

Arjani Travel

Phone:
+355 68 20 63 724
Website:
arjanitravel.com/
Bus from Strasbourg to Tirana
Ave. Duration:
14h 19m
Frequency:
Once a week

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from Birmingham to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
21h 28m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$240.50

Diamant Travel

Phone:
+355 69 617 8170
Website:
facebook.com/agjensiadiamant
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.40

Portokalidis Tours

Website:
portokalidistours.gr
Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Larissa
Ave. Duration:
40h 45m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$316.44–$468.34

Korona Travel

Phone:
+30 210 92 33 33
Website:
koronatravel.gr/portal/en/
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athens
Ave. Duration:
31h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$111.15

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Port of Dover to Calais
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$44.30–$53.16

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Athens is to bus via Prague which costs $130.43 - $146.74 and takes 2 days 6h.

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

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Athens is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $76.09 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Athens. However, there are services departing from Birmingham and arriving at Athens via Gara Obor, Piata 21 Decembrie 1989 and Bucharest Militari Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 16m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Athens?

The distance between Birmingham and Athens is 2602 km.

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

The best way to get from Birmingham to Athens without a car is to train and bus via Tirana which takes 33h 47m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Birmingham to Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Athens bus from?

Birmingham to Athens bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Birmingham station.

Bus or fly from Birmingham to Athens?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Athens is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $76.09 - $271.74 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $76.09 - $282.61 and takes 44h 16m.

Where does the Birmingham to Athens bus arrive?

Birmingham to Athens bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Bucharest Obor station.

What is the time difference between Birmingham and Athens?

Athens is 2h ahead of Birmingham. It is currently 10:53 in Birmingham and 12:53 in Athens.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 11776+ hotels available in Athens. Prices start at $47.72 per night.
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