There are 11 ways to get from London to Piraeus by plane, subway, train, 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.
Fly from London Heathrow Airport, subway
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LHR - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway
7h 16m€116–316Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, subway
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LGW - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway
7h 34m€90–236Train, bus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
35h 15mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Piraeuscar
30h 19m€656–965Fly from London City Airport, subway
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LCY - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway
9h 34m€131–293Fly from London Stansted Airport, subway
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane STN - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway
7h 47m€94–245Train to Luton Airport, fly, subway
- 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
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiásubway
7h 43m€97–237Bus
- Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
42h 16mTrain, bus via Olomouc
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Olomouc hl.n.train Drf
- Take the bus from Olomouc to Thessalonikibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
2d 3hBus, train
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from München to Larissabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
2d 13h€285–445Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Piraeuscar
31h 26m€544–897
London to Piraeus by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Piraeus is to fly and subway which costs €90 - €250 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from London to Piraeus is to fly and subway which takes 7h 16m and costs €110 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Piraeus. However, there are services departing from Charing Cross and arriving at Peiraias via Bounds Green Road London and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 16m.
The distance between London and Piraeus is 2496 km.
The best way to get from London to Piraeus without a car is to train and bus which takes 35h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from London to Piraeus, including transfers.
London to Piraeus bus services, operated by Anumi Travel, depart from Bounds Green Road London station.
London to Piraeus bus services, operated by Anumi Travel, arrive at Tirana station.
Piraeus is 2h ahead of London. It is currently 2:19 PM in London and 4:19 PM in Piraeus.
There are 13031+ hotels available in Piraeus.
What companies run services between London, England and Piraeus, Greece?
You can take a bus from Charing Cross to Peiraias via Hobart Corner, Bounds Green Road London, Tirana, and Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave in around 42h 16m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–280
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- OASA
Subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- OASA
Subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- OASA
Subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- OASA
Subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- OASA
Subway from Athens Airport to Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- OASA
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- [email protected]
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.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
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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