How to travel from London to Thessaloniki

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Compare bus and flight for London to Thessaloniki

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Thessaloniki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $60, and a bus costs an average of $248.

Distance: 1327 miles (2137 km)

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$171

Average price

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$329

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$173

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5h 50m

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3h 50m

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60h 5m

Average total duration

59h 35m

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30m

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27h 45m

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Thessaloniki is a flight with an average price of $171 (€138).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Thessaloniki:

A flight is $158 (€127) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Thessaloniki costing on average $329 (€265).

The fastest way to travel from London to Thessaloniki is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 50m.

Other travel options to Thessaloniki take longer:

Bus takes on average 59h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Thessaloniki including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Thessaloniki among Omio's users.

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from London to Thessaloniki

How to get from London to Thessaloniki by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from London to Thessaloniki is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • easyJetU28243
    5:45 AM3h15
    London Gatwick Airport
    11:00 AMThessaloniki International Airport
    $1061One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • easyJetU28243
    5:45 AM3h15
    London Gatwick Airport
    11:00 AMThessaloniki International Airport
    $1061One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • easyJetU28243
    5:45 AM3h15
    London Gatwick Airport
    11:00 AMThessaloniki International Airport
    $1061One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:30 PM54h20
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    4:50 AMThessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ)
    $2901One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    10:30 PM59h55
    London, Victoria Coach Station
    12:25 PMThessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ)
    $3091One-way
    2 transfers
  • BA EuroflyerBA2740
    6:30 AM3h20
    London Gatwick Airport
    11:50 AMThessaloniki International Airport
    $1361One-way
    0 transfers
  • SwissLX431 · LX1854
    9:25 AM8h40
    London Gatwick Airport
    8:05 PMThessaloniki International Airport
    $1801One-way
    1 transfer
  • SwissLX319 · LX1854
    12:10 PM5h55
    London Heathrow Airport
    8:05 PMThessaloniki International Airport
    $1811One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from London to Thessaloniki

Travel to Thessaloniki easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Thessaloniki.

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There are 2 options to travel between London and Thessaloniki including taking a bus and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Thessaloniki is a flight with an average price of $171 (€138).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Thessaloniki:

A flight is $158 (€127) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Thessaloniki costing on average $329 (€265).

The fastest way to travel from London to Thessaloniki is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 50m.

Other travel options to Thessaloniki take longer:

Bus takes on average 59h 35m.

The distance from London to Thessaloniki is approximately 1327 miles (2137 km).
The average frequency per day from London to Thessaloniki is:
  • Around 84 flights per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Thessaloniki as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to Thessaloniki:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Thessaloniki International Airport.
  • Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Thessaloniki, Monastiriou - KTEL (Θεσσαλονίκη, Μοναστηρίου - ΚΤΕΛ).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to Thessaloniki, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, easyJet, BA Euroflyer, Jet2.com, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines to go to Thessaloniki by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Thessaloniki by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from London to Thessaloniki:
  • 3 direct flights per day with Ryanair, easyJet, BA Euroflyer, Jet2.com.
Omio customers who travel from London to Thessaloniki often also extend their vacation to go to Athens, Sofia, Istanbul, Belgrade, Skopje. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Thessaloniki and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Thessaloniki to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Thessaloniki, you can explore the Museum of Byzantine Culture to see Byzantine art and artifacts, visit the Thessaloniki Concert Hall for music and performances, and enjoy the vibrant local markets. For sightseeing, the White Tower offers panoramic views, while the Rotunda of Galerius and the Church of Agios Dimitrios provide historical insights. Stroll along the waterfront promenade, discover the nightlife in the lively Ladadika district, and explore the old town area of Ano Poli for stunning views and traditional architecture. Don't miss Aristotelous Square for its impressive architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Three days in Thessaloniki is ideal to explore its rich history, vibrant culture, and enjoy local cuisine.

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