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How to get to Athens from Manchester by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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How to Travel from Manchester to Athens
Athens has a lot to offer tourists when it comes to historical Greek museums and stunning architecture. To reach the famed city, a traveller has the option to take a flight, bus or train. A flight is both the fastest and cheapest way to travel to Athens.
Train: There is no direct train from Manchester to Athens. The traveller can expect a few stops and changes along the way. The departure point is Manchester Piccadilly while the arrival station is Athens. The train takes an estimated 48 hours to complete the journey including a four-hour transfer.
Bus: It will take the bus an estimated two days and fifteen hours to reach Athens from Manchester. The departure station is Manchester ZOB, with one stop at Legnica Bhf, while the arrival point is Athen Ariston Hotel. There is a bus leaving Manchester ZOB five days a week while the bus at Legnica Bhf leaves four days a week.
Flight: A flight from Manchester to Athens takes only seven hours including a two-hour transfer. The departure airport is Manchester (MAN) while the arrival airport is Athens (ATH). There are several airlines provideing this route and a traveller can expect to get a nonstop flight leaving for Athens daily.
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Travel to Athens easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Athens.
You can go from Manchester to Athens by flight.
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Athens is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of £56.
The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Athens is by flight with an average journey time of 3 h 45 min.
Athens is approximately 1628 miles away from Manchester.
The average frequency per day from Manchester to Athens is:
- 60 flights a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Athens from Manchester as scheduled services by flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Manchester to Athens:
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
The following travel company offer services from Manchester to Athens:
- Travel with easyJet, Aegean Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, SAS, Turkish Airlines, Air Baltic or SWISS to go to Athens by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find easyJet Manchester to Athens tickets on Omio for £56.
Yes, there is a direct service from Manchester to Athens:
- You can find 1 direct flight per day to take to Athens with.
Direct services to Athens tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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