There are 10 ways to get from Athens to Blackpool by plane, train, bus, car, car train, busferry, 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 to Manchester Airport, train
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ATH - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
8h 37m£85–188Fly to Liverpool, train
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Liverpool (LPL)plane ATH - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
11h 53m£80–221Bus, train
- Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road Londonbus
- Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain
2d 2hDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Athens to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Blackpoolcar
33h 41m£652–892Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane ATH - LBA
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Blackpool Northtrain
12h 6m£109–358Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ATH - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Prestontrain
10h 16m£109–225Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ATH - LHR
- Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain
10h 23m£172–398Train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iuliabus
- Take the busferry from Alba Iulia to Manchester Piccadillybusferry
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain
2d 16h£152–322Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Blackpoolbus
2d 18h£183–337Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Athens to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Blackpoolcar
34h 42m£554–839
Athens to Blackpool by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Blackpool is to fly and train which costs £80 - £190 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Blackpool is to fly and train which takes 8h 37m and costs £80 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Blackpool via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Athens and Blackpool is 1727 miles.
The best way to get from Athens to Blackpool without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 2h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Athens to Blackpool, including transfers.
Athens to Blackpool bus services, operated by Korona Travel, depart from Athens station.
Athens to Blackpool bus services, operated by Korona Travel, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Blackpool is 2h behind Athens. It is currently 6:24 PM in Athens and 4:24 PM in Blackpool.
Book your Athens to Blackpool bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Blackpool, England?
You can take a bus from Athens to Blackpool via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and London Victoria in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–240
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bradford Interchange to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £39
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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