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There are 11 ways to get from Athens to Sussex by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to London Gatwick Airport

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane ATH - LGW
    6h 49m
    £106–228

  2. Train, bus

    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 Salzburg Hbfbus bus
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Nj
    5. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    6. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Haywards Heathtrain train
    44h 32m

  3. Bus via Elbasan

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Elbasanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Brightonbus bus
    2d 1h

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Athens to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Sussexcar car
    29h 59m
    £587–798

  5. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ATH - LHR
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Haywards Heathtrain train
    8h 26m
    £150–327

  6. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane ATH - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Haywards Heathtrain train
    9h 26m
    £164–325

  7. 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 Haywards Heathtrain train
    8h 37m
    £128–271

  8. 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 Victoria to Lewestrain train
    8h 26m
    £131–300

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Brightonbus bus
    2d 1h

  10. Bus via Ptolemaḯda

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Ptolemaidabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ptolemaḯda to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Brightonbus bus
    2d 4h

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Athens to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Sussexcar car
    31h 3m
    £481–734

Athens International Airport (ATH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,544.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Sussex, England?

easyJet, Sky Express, and Aegean Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Sussex via Elbasan, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, Brighton, Brighton, Lewes, School Hill Bottom, and Sheffield Park Entrance in around 2d 1h.

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