There are 6 ways to get from London to Samothrace (Island) by plane, car ferry, train, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, car ferry
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)plane LHR - AXD
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry
11h 1m€223–621Bus, car ferry via Bucharest
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Alexandroupolibus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry
2d 1h€218–254Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the bus from Brussels-Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Thessalonikibus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Alexandroupolibus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry
42h 26m€314–459Fly to Limnos, car ferry
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Limnos (LXS)plane LHR - LXS
- Take the car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothrakicarferry
12h 4m€227–547Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Alexandroupolibus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothrakicarferry
2d 2hBus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from München to Thessalonikibus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Myrina (Limnos)ferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothrakicarferry
2d 22h€339–562
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Samothrace (Island) is to bus and car ferry via Bucharest which costs €210 - €260 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from London to Samothrace (Island) is to fly and car ferry which takes 11h 1m and costs €220 - €650.
The distance between London and Samothrace (Island) is 2415 km.
The best way to get from London to Samothrace (Island) without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 42h 26m and costs €310 - €460.
It takes approximately 11h 1m to get from London to Samothrace (Island), including transfers.
Samothrace (Island) is 2h ahead of London. It is currently 8:08 PM in London and 10:08 PM in Samothrace (Island).
There are 130+ hotels available in Samothrace (Island).
What companies run services between London, England and Samothrace (Island), Greece?
There is no direct connection from London to Samothrace (Island). However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD), take the taxi to Port of Alexandroupolis, then take the car ferry to Samothraki. Alternatively, you can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Samothraki via Bruxelles-Midi, Brussels-North, Brussels-Nord, Tirana, Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Alexandroupoli, and Port of Alexandroupolis in around 42h 26m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Limnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–800
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Limnos via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–700
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Brussels-Nord to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €130
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Tirana to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €141
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 2310261280
- Website
- portokalidistours.com
Bus from München to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €190–280
- Schedules at
- portokalidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastferries.com.gr
Car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
Car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
Car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
Car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
Car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
Car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Myrina (Limnos)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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