There are 11 ways to get from Bradford to Athens by train, plane, bus, 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.
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MAN - ATH
8h 51m€94–214Train, bus via Antwerp
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Anvers-Centraltrain Eil
- Take the bus from Antwerpen-Centraal to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus
42h 56mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bradford to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athenscar
32h 55m€764–1,048Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain
- Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MME - ATH
10h 53m€219–474Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain
- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane HUY - ATH
12h 21m€176–708Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LTN - ATH
10h 21m€159–403Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LBA - ATH
9h 31m€104–355Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane STN - ATH
11h 30m€153–330Train, bus
- Take the train from Bradford Forster Square to King's Crosstrain
- Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
45h 43mBus
- Take the bus from Nelson Street N2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 561 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
2d 13h€228–320Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bradford to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Athenscar
34h 2m€609–1,004
Bradford to Athens by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Athens is to train and fly which costs €90 - €220 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Bradford to Athens is to train and fly which takes 8h 51m and costs €90 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Bradford to Athens. However, there are services departing from Nelson Street N2 and arriving at Athens via London Victoria and Praha, ÚAN Florenc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Bradford and Athens is 2753 km.
The best way to get from Bradford to Athens without a car is to train and bus via Antwerp which takes 42h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Bradford to Athens, including transfers.
Bradford to Athens bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Nelson Street N2 station.
The best way to get from Bradford to Athens is to fly which takes 9h 31m and costs €100 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €220 - €320 and takes 2 days 13h.
Bradford to Athens bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Athens is 2h ahead of Bradford. It is currently 10:44 AM in Bradford and 12:44 PM in Athens.
What companies run services between Bradford, England and Athens, Greece?
Jet2.com, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nelson Street N2 to Athens via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Athens International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Luton Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Athens International Airport via Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Athens International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–180
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Antwerpen-Centraal to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €130
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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