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How to get fromKilmarnock to Athensby plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Athens by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Glasgow Airport

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane GLA - ATH
    10h 43m
    €114–243

  2. Train, bus via Antwerp

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Anvers-Centraltrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Antwerpen-Centraal to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana to Athensbus bus
    46h 14m

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athenscar car
    36h 20m
    €824–1,133

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane EDI - ATH
    9h 31m
    €126–294

  5. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MAN - ATH
    11h 37m
    €166–382

  6. Train, train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane NCL - ATH
    12h 47m
    €143–423

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus bus
    2d 1h

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus bus
    2d 18h
    €279–412

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Athenscar car
    37h 28m
    €717–1,088

Kilmarnock to Athens by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket€279Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,984.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 43m

What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Athens, Greece?

Edelweiss Air, Swiss, and seven other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Athens International Airport (ATH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to Athens via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, and Praha, ÚAN Florenc in around 2d 18h.

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