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How to get fromLondon City Airport (LCY) to Athensby plane, bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from London City Airport (LCY) to Athens by plane, bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from London City Airport

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    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LCY - ATH
    6h 9m
    €159–307

  2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LHR - ATH
    7h 17m
    €151–335

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Athensbus bus
    44h 7m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London City Airport (LCY) to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athenscar car
    29h 45m
    €655–963

  5. Train, bus via Larissa

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brighton to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Elbasan to Larisabus bus
    4. Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain train Ic
    45h 11m

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brighton to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    45h 12m

  7. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N870
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus bus
    2d 8h
    €205–297

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London City Airport (LCY) to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Athenscar car
    30h 53m
    €530–885

London City Airport (LCY) to Athens by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket€205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,425.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between London City Airport (LCY), England and Athens, Greece?

Swiss, Air Dolomiti, and five other airlines fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London City Airport to Athens via Canning Town, Aldwych / Drury Lane, Aldwych / Kingsway, Hobart Corner, Bounds Green Road London, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 44h 7m.

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