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How to get fromAthens to Channel Tunnelby plane, train, unknown, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Athens to Channel Tunnel by plane, train, unknown, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train, travel

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ATH - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    3. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    9h 19m

  2. Bus, train, travel via Strasbourg

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Strasbourg Bahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
    5. Walk from Calais Frethun to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    36h 7m

  3. Drive, car train, travel

    1. Drive from Athens to Villach Hbf ARZcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Walk from Fulda to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    37h 34m

  4. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ATH - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
    4. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    9h 35m

  5. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane ATH - STN
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    3. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    9h 29m

  6. Fly to Brussels Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ATH - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train
    4. Walk from Calais Frethun to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    9h 59m

  7. Fly to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus, train, travel

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane ATH - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turinbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train
    4. Walk from Calais Frethun to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    10h 43m

  8. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train, travel

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane ATH - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train
    4. Walk from Calais Frethun to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    9h 35m

  9. Fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train, travel

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane ATH - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train
    5. Walk from Calais Frethun to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    12h 11m

  10. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Chiassobus bus
    4. Take the train from Chiasso to Ringsheim/Europa-Parktrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Ringsheim/Europa-Park to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    6. Take the train from Paris Nord to Calais Frethuntrain train Tgv
    7. Walk from Calais Frethun to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    38h 12m

  11. Bus, train, travel

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Brussels-Nordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lillebus bus 228 / ...
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain train Ter
    5. Walk from Calais Frethun to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    40h 5m

  12. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Doverbus bus
    3. Walk from Dover to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    2d 7h

  13. Bus, bus and ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Timisoara to Doverbusferry bus ferry
    4. Walk from Dover to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    2d 9h

  14. Drive, car ferry, travel

    1. Drive from Athens to Killinicar car
    2. Take the carferry from Killini to Zakynthoscarferry car ferry
    3. Walk from Zakynthos to Channel Tunnelunknown unknown
    46h 52m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,628.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 19m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Channel Tunnel, France?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Channel Tunnel. However, you can take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to London Paddington, walk to Paddington, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras International, take the train to Dover Priory, then travel to Channel Tunnel. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Channel Tunnel via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lille Europe, and Calais Frethun in around 36h 7m.

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