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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Greeceby plane, subway, bus, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Greece by plane, subway, bus, or train

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane LHR - SKG
    6h 26m
    €113–233

  2. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane LGW - SKG
    7h 23m
    €68–216

  3. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Arnos Grove stationsubway subway
    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
    43h 26m

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Athens International Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LHR - ATH
    6h 43m
    €105–290

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LHR - HER
    6h 25m
    €122–433

  6. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LGW - HER
    7h 12m
    €82–266

  7. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Athens International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LGW - ATH
    7h 45m
    €95–243

  8. Subway, bus, train

    1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Arnos Grove stationsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Elbasan to Larisabus bus
    4. Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain train Ic
    43h 28m

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    43h 40m

  10. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus : London - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus bus
    2d 5h
    €175–228

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Greece by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket€175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,185.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Greece?

British Airways, Lufthansa, and Aegean Airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Monastiraki via Wood Green station, Wood Green Bus Garage, Hobart Corner, Bounds Green Road London, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Peiraias, and Peiraias in around 43h 40m.

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