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There are 13 ways to get from Stanstead to Athens by bus, plane, taxi, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane STN - ATH
    8h 53m
    €107–254

  2. Taxi, train, bus via Munich

    1. Take the taxi from Stanstead to Cambridge Southtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Cambridge South to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    5. Take the bus from München Hbf to Pejebus bus
    6. Take the bus from Peje to Thessaloníkibus bus
    7. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    40h 47m

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Stanstead to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Athenscar car
    30h 35m
    €668–982

  4. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LCY - ATH
    10h 51m
    €192–379

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LHR - ATH
    9h 37m
    €174–385

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LGW - ATH
    9h 33m
    €155–339

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LTN - ATH
    9h 43m
    €153–325

  8. Train to Norwich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Norwichtrain train
    2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane NWI - ATH
    12h 4m
    €221–843

  9. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Stanstead to Roystontaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Royston to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    5. Take the bus from Cologne to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus bus
    7. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    41h 23m
    €402–727

  10. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Stanstead to Shortcrofttaxi taxi
    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
    46h 11m

  11. Taxi, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Stanstead to Harwich International Porttaxi taxi
    2. Take the carferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Athensbus bus
    2d

  12. Taxi, car ferry, bus via Prague

    1. Take the taxi from Stanstead to Harwich International Porttaxi taxi
    2. Take the carferry from Harwich International Port to Port of Hoek van Hollandcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam Conradstraat to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus bus
    2d 7h
    €296–569

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Stanstead to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Athenscar car
    31h 42m
    €542–899

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,506.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Stanstead, England and Athens, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Stanstead to Athens. However, you can take the line 41 bus to Bus Station, walk to Sudbury (Suffolk), take the train to Marks Tey, walk to Railway Station, take the bus to Coach Station, walk to London Stansted Airport (STN) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), then take the taxi to Athens. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Cambridge South, take the train to King's Cross, walk to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Paris Nord, walk to Paris Est, take the train to Muenchen Hbf, walk to München Hbf, take the bus to Peje, take the bus to Thessaloníki, walk to Thessaloniki, then take the train to Athens.

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