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There are 6 ways to get from Birmingham to Athens by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Birmingham Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane BHX - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    16h 24m
    $694–2,069

  2. Train to Liverpool, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane LPL - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    17h 23m
    $469–1,557

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MAN - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    15h 53m
    $529–2,354

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane LHR - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    16h 7m
    $588–1,926

  5. Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Long Eatontrain train
    2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane EMA - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Best Western - Athensbus bus
    18h 12m
    $781–1,918

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane LHR - CLT
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Athens Transit Centerbus bus
    20h 23m
    $712–1,952

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration12h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$366Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,216 mi
  • Duration: 16h 24m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Athens, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Birmingham to Athens. However, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), walk to Atlanta Airport, then take the bus to Best Western - Athens. Alternatively, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), walk to Atlanta Airport, then take the bus to Best Western - Athens.

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