Athens to London train

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Compare bus and flight for Athens to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €57, and a bus costs an average of €203.

Distance: 1485 miles (2391 km)

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€184

Average price

Cheapest

€299

Average price

7h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 40m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

75h 16m

Average total duration

74h 46m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Athens to London

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Take a train from Athens to London and enjoy the approximately 1485 miles (2391 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $71 (€57)
Distance
1485 miles (2391 km)
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $71 (€57)

FAQs: Trains from Athens to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
The train journey from Athens to London is not typically considered scenic, as it involves multiple transfers through urban and industrial areas across Europe rather than continuous picturesque landscapes.
The distance by train from Athens to London is 1485 miles (2391 km).
The cheapest way to get from Athens to London is by flight, with a cost of around $71 (€57).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Athens to London.
No, you cannot take the train from Athens to London.

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