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How to get fromAthens to Dorchesterby plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Athens to Dorchester by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ATH - LHR
    2. Take the train from Woking to Dorchester Southtrain train
    8h 11m
    £159–364

  2. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane ATH - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Dorchester Westtrain train
    8h
    £136–267

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Brightonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Dorchester Southtrain train
    2d 3h

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Athens to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Dorchestercar car
    31h 39m
    £612–839

  5. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ATH - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Winchestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Winchester to Dorchester Southtrain train
    8h 13m
    £160–353

  6. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane ATH - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain train
    8h 26m
    £167–374

  7. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane ATH - STN
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain train
    8h 30m
    £159–370

  8. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ATH - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Winchestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Winchester to Dorchester Southtrain train
    9h 43m
    £182–324

  9. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane ATH - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Dorchester Southtrain train
    8h 11m
    £164–394

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Larisa to Elbasanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Brightonbus bus
    4. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Southampton Central to Dorchester Southtrain train
    2d 3h

  11. Bus, train via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain train
    2d 12h
    £229–369

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Athens to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Dorchestercar car
    32h 43m
    £508–777

Athens to Dorchester by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket£229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,656.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Dorchester, Dorset, England?

There is no direct connection from Athens to Dorchester. However, you can take the taxi to Athens-Airport-ATH airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminal 2, take the bus to Woking Railway Station Southside, walk to Woking, then take the train to Dorchester South. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Dorchester South via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, Brighton, Brighton, and Southampton Central in around 2d 3h.

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