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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Athens to Bournemouth

Composite routes from Athens to Bournemouth

Cheapest
31 h 13 min
Car
3290 km.
from $180
Fastest
3 h 57 min
Plane
Other
9 h 36 min
Bus, Plane
2458 km.
from $273.66
43 h 10 min
2458 km.
from $366.28
9 h 51 min
Bus, Plane
2458 km.
from $326.92
9 h 48 min
Bus, Plane
2458 km.
from $284.42
9 h 52 min
Bus, Plane
2458 km.
from $288.87
9 h 18 min
Bus, Plane
2458 km.
from $276.92
10 h 38 min
Bus, Plane
2458 km.
from $346.49
12 h 51 min
Bus, Plane
2458 km.
from $443.23
2 d 4 h 29 min
Bus, Train
2458 km.
from $5.43
2 d 10 h 49 min
2457 km.
from $259.70

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$56.05–$254.76
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.43–$458.56
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$101.90–$203.80

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$127.38–$445.82

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$573.20–$891.64
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
7h 17m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$254.76–$1,146.40

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
7h 23m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$121.01–$522.25
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 58m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.80–$445.82
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.80–$369.40
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$127.38–$420.35
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$121.01–$292.97

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
6h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$343.92–$891.64
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$318.44–$764.27

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$1,082.71
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
8h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$140.12–$598.68

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$216.54–$700.58

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
8h 45m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$140.12–$827.95

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday to Friday
Estimated price:
$121.01–$624.15
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
4h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.64–$560.46
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$254.76–$955.33

Jet2.com

Website:
jet2.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$140.12–$407.61
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$82.80–$509.51
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$95.53–$267.49
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$95.53–$267.49

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
8h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$140.12–$598.68

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.64–$471.30

Wizz Air UK

Website:
wizzair.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.69–$382.13
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$49.68–$242.02

Bus operators

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to London
Ave. Duration:
42h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$95.53–$165.59

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Athens Chiou to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$44.58–$58.59

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Email:
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Luton
Ave. Duration:
20h 17m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$36.94–$242.02

Anumi Travel

Phone:
+355 69 232 8000
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/anumitravel/
Bus from Tirana to Brighton
Ave. Duration:
36h
Frequency:
Once a week

Simeonidis Tours

Phone:
+30-2310540970
Email:
Website:
simeonidistours.gr/
Bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
9h 44m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$63.69–$95.53

Alvavel

Phone:
+355 67 604 2191
Website:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064871316936
Bus from Athens to Tirana
Ave. Duration:
12h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily

KTEL Thessalonikis

Phone:
+30 2310 500111
Email:
Website:
ktelthes.gr/
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$52.20

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Email:
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Calais to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$44.58–$53.50

Train operators

Eurotunnel

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

Southern

Phone:
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website:
southernrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 48m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.30–$40.76

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to West
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.83–$39.49

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.20–$61.14

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Luton Airport to London,
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$20.38–$29.30
Bus from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$28.02–$39.49
Bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
3h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.57–$43.31

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$61.14–$152.85
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.94–$62.42
Train from Birmingham International to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
3h 2m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$108.27–$318.44
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$152.85–$484.04
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.39–$54.77

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Clapham Junction to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.69–$165.59
Train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$70.06–$165.59
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.65–$52.22
Train from Southampton Central to Bournemouth
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$19.11–$45.86

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.74–$33.12

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Bournemouth is to bus which costs $141.30 - $228.26 and takes 2 days 10h.

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

The fastest way to get from Athens to Bournemouth is to fly and train which takes 9h 18m and costs $130.43 - $423.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Bournemouth?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Bournemouth station. However, there are services departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Thessaloniki, Bucharest Obor, London Luton Airport and London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 10m.

How far is it from Athens to Bournemouth?

The distance between Athens and Bournemouth is 2523 km.

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

The best way to get from Athens to Bournemouth without a car is to bus via Bucharest which takes 43h 10m and costs $163.04 - $391.30 .

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

It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Athens to Bournemouth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Bournemouth bus from?

Athens to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Athens Chiou station.

Bus or fly from Athens to Bournemouth?

The best way to get from Athens to Bournemouth is to fly which takes 10h 1m and costs $130.43 - $358.70 . Alternatively, you can bus via Bucharest, which costs $163.04 - $391.30 and takes 43h 10m.

Where does the Athens to Bournemouth bus arrive?

Athens to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Sofia Serdika Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Athens and Bournemouth?

Bournemouth is 2h behind Athens. It is currently 21:17 in Athens and 19:17 in Bournemouth.

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

Book your Athens to Bournemouth bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Bournemouth?

There are 2169+ hotels available in Bournemouth. Prices start at $76.05 per night.
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