There are 7 ways to get from Heathrow to Greece by plane, bus, or train
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 Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane LHR - SKG
4h 23m€117–229Fly to Athens International Airport
cheapest- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LHR - ATH
4h 40m€103–280Bus
- Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus
43h 24mFly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane LHR - HER
4h 22m€122–334Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Larisabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
43h 26mBus via Peiraias
- Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
43h 41mBus via Prague
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus N870
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus
2d 9h€190–260
Heathrow to Greece by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Greece is to fly which costs €100 - €280 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Greece is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs €120 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow station to Greece. However, there are services departing from Arnos Grove Station and arriving at Athens via Bounds Green Road London and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 24m.
The distance between Heathrow and Greece is 2183 km.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Greece without a car is to bus which takes 43h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Heathrow to Greece, including transfers.
Heathrow to Greece bus services, operated by Anumi Travel, depart from Bounds Green Road London station.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Greece is to fly which takes 4h 23m and costs €110 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 43h 24m.
Heathrow to Greece bus services, operated by Anumi Travel, arrive at Tirana station.
Greece is 2h ahead of Heathrow. It is currently 12:36 AM in Heathrow and 2:36 AM in Greece.
What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Greece?
British Airways, Lufthansa, and Aegean Airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Athens via Arnos Grove station, Arnos Grove Station, Hobart Corner, Bounds Green Road London, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 43h 24m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–180
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–280
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Larissa to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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