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There are 14 ways to get from Birmingham to Greece by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Birmingham Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    best
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane BHX - SKG
    6h 52m
    €70–140

  2. Fly Birmingham Airport to Rhodes International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane plane BHX - RHO
    6h 59m
    €54–261

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    37h 55m

  4. Train, bus via Bratislava

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Meidlingtrain train Nj
    4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bratislava hl.st.train train
    5. Take the bus from Bratislava to Thessalonikibus bus
    6. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    2d 1h
    €494–894

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athenscar car
    31h 40m
    €691–1,015

  6. Fly Birmingham Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BHX - HER
    6h 31m
    €64–160

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane MAN - SKG
    8h 28m
    €110–414

  8. Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Rhodes International Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Long Eatontrain train
    2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane plane EMA - RHO
    8h 11m
    €122–194

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MAN - ATH
    8h 9m
    €132–267

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane LGW - SKG
    8h 23m
    €134–381

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane STN - SKG
    8h 36m
    €135–340

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus bus
    45h 18m

  13. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from München to Larissabus bus
    4. Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain train Ic
    2d 16h
    €307–502

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Athenscar car
    32h 48m
    €566–937

Birmingham to Greece by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket€307Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,322.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Greece?

Jet2.com, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newhall Street to Athens via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Finchley Road Station, Brent Cross Shopping Centre, Hobart Corner, Bounds Green Road London, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 45h 18m.

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