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Athens to London

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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

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

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
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

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

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 London
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$140.12–$547.72

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
6h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.59–$700.58
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

Luxair

Website:
luxair.lu/
Plane from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
8h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$114.64–$369.40

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
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 London
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday to Friday
Estimated price:
$121.01–$624.15

Jet2.com

Website:
jet2.com/
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

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

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$89.16–$203.80

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$89.16–$165.59

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Brussel-Zuid to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$47.13–$114.64

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Paris Nord to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$121.01–$242.02
Train from Brussel-Zuid to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.90–$216.54

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$89.16–$101.90
Train from München Hbf to Paris
Ave. Duration:
6h 1m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$140.12–$165.59
Train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles
Ave. Duration:
3h 8m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$82.80–$95.53

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$57.32–$178.33

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 Gatwick Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$14.01–$21.65

Gatwick Express

Phone:
+44 345 850 1530
Website:
gatwickexpress.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/timetables
Train from Gatwick Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.93–$31.84

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.65–$44.58

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.01–$31.84

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Luton Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.38–$29.30

West Midlands Trains

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

Hellenic Train

Phone:
14511
Website:
hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
4h 53m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.20–$34.39
Train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolis
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.71–$11.20
Train from Athens to Larissa
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$11.20–$22.93

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
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

Bus operators

Arjani Travel

Phone:
+355 68 20 63 724
Website:
arjanitravel.com/
Bus from Tirana to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
14h 18m
Frequency:
Once a week

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
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
Website:
facebook.com/anumitravel/
Bus from Tirana to Bounds
Ave. Duration:
34h 25m
Frequency:
Once a week

Metro Euro Tirane

Phone:
+30694 051 4160
Website:
metroeuro.travel/
Bus from Athens to Tirana
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Twice daily

Metak Trans

Phone:
+389 70 638 014
Website:
metaktrans.mk
Bus from Strumica to München
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week

Simeonidis Tours

Phone:
+30-2310540970
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
Website:
ktelthes.gr/
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$52.20

Portokalidis Tours

Website:
portokalidistours.gr
Bus from Larissa to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
41h 45m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$318.44–$471.30

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Athens to London is to fly and train which costs $70.65 - $391.30 and takes 7h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Athens to London is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $92.39 - $489.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Athens and London?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to London station. However, there are services departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at London Paddington Station via Thessaloniki, Bucharest Obor and London Luton Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 36m.

Is there a direct flight between Athens and London?

Yes, there are direct flights between Athens and London; these take 3h 55m and cost $81.52 - $434.78 .

How far is it from Athens to London?

The distance between Athens and London is 2483 km.

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

The best way to get from Athens to London without a car is to bus and train which takes 29h 10m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Athens to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to London bus from?

Athens to London bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis, depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.

Bus or fly from Athens to London?

The best way to get from Athens to London is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $92.39 - $489.13 . Alternatively, you can bus via Bucharest, which costs $141.30 - $358.70 and takes 39h 36m.

Where does the Athens to London bus arrive?

Athens to London bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis, arrive at Thessaloniki Monastiriou station.

What is the time difference between Athens and London?

London is 2h behind Athens. It is currently 15:42 in Athens and 13:42 in London.

Where can I stay near London?

There are 18291+ hotels available in London. Prices start at $44.36 per night.
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