There are 10 ways to get from Athens to Sunderland by plane, bus, train, car, car train, 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 Newcastle, bus
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Newcastle (NCL)plane ATH - NCL
- Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Streetbus
9h 45mFly to Manchester Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ATH - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
10h 48m£121–266Bus, 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 King's Cross to Sunderlandtrain
2d 2hDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Athens to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Sunderlandcar
33h 55m£658–903Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ATH - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
10h 2m£122–311Fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane ATH - MME
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain
11h 25m£175–339Fly 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 Leeds to Newcastletrain
11h 51m£124–399Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharestbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Interchangebus
2d 6h£216–355Bus
- 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 Interchangebus
2d 15h£185–347Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Athens to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Sunderlandcar
34h 56m£560–850
Athens to Sunderland by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Sunderland is to fly and train which costs £120 - £270 and takes 10h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Sunderland is to fly and train which takes 10h 2m and costs £120 - £320.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Interchange via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Athens and Sunderland is 1741 miles.
The best way to get from Athens to Sunderland without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 2h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Athens to Sunderland, including transfers.
Athens to Sunderland bus services, operated by Korona Travel, depart from Athens station.
Athens to Sunderland bus services, operated by Korona Travel, arrive at Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
Sunderland is 2h behind Athens. It is currently 8:33 AM in Athens and 6:33 AM in Sunderland.
Book your Athens to Sunderland bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Sunderland, England?
You can take a bus from Athens to Interchange via Praha, ÚAN Florenc and London Victoria in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–330
Flights from Athens International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–750
Flights from Athens International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–340
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to Sunderland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- 0191 375 5727
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northstar
Bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to Fawcett Street
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Northstar
- 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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