How to travel from Manchester to Athens

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Travel Information to Athens from Manchester

distanceDistance1627 miles (2624 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, flight or train
priceTicket price range$7 - $221
fastestFastest modeFlight • $221 (€195) • 10 h 20 min
carriersPopular travel companiesLufthansa

Take a bus, flight or train to travel 1627 miles (2624 km) from Manchester to Athens. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Lufthansa among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Manchester to Athens.

Travel Tips: Travel from Manchester to Athens

Travel Tips: Travel to Athens 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 Manchester to Athens.
FAQs

Travel between Manchester, United Kingdom and Athens, Greece is: Unrestricted.

Can travelers from United Kingdom enter Greece?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Athens from Manchester?

Conditions of entry into Greece:

  • There are no current restrictions

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Athens, Greece?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Greece has imposed the following measures:

  • Physical distance requirement: metre (s) ( feet)
  • Face mask requirement: Mandatory

This information was last checked on 3/22/23. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your journey from Manchester to Athens.

Return travel to Manchester, United Kingdom from Greece is: Unrestricted.

Are there any travel restrictions on reentering United Kingdom from Greece?

Entry into United Kingdom is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Greece.

Are there requirements to self-quarantine on arrival into United Kingdom from Greece?

Requirements for reentering United Kingdom:

  • There are no current restrictions

What are the requirements for social distancing and wearing face masks in United Kingdom?

All travelers must abide by the following measures in United Kingdom to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country:

  • Social distance: metre (s) ( feet)
  • Face masks: Regional advice

The above information about your return travel to Manchester, United Kingdom was last verified on 3/22/23. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to your planned date of travel to Manchester from Athens.

There are 3 travel options from Manchester to Athens: bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to go to Athens from Manchester is by taking a train, which costs on average $7 (€6).

This is compared to other ways of getting to Athens:

Taking a train is usually $44 (€39) less than taking a bus to Athens, which costs on average $51 (€45) for the same trip.

A train is generally $214 (€189) less than a flight for the same journey. Taking a flight costs on average $221 (€195) from Manchester to Athens.

The quickest way to travel to Athens from Manchester is by flight, which takes on average 10 h 20 min   compared to other travel options that may take you longer to get to your destination:

In comparison, going by bus can take 0 h 0 min   on average.

In comparison, getting to Athens by train can take on average 0 h 0 min.

The distance is approximately 1627 miles (2624 km) from Manchester to Athens.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Manchester to Athens:

  • Most travelers take a bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Athens, Sidirodromon (Αθήνα, Σιδηροδρόμων).
  • Most travelers who buy a plane ticket from Manchester to Athens depart from Manchester Airport to Athens International Airport.
  • Most travelers who buy a train ticket from Manchester to Athens depart from Manchester Piccadilly to Athens.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Manchester to Athens, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

  • Lufthansa can get you to Athens by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Lufthansa from Manchester to Athens for $221 (€195) on Omio.
Your trip from Manchester to Athens doesn't have to end in Athens. Many of our customers like to extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Rome, Paris or Berlin. If you’d like to add Rome, Paris or Berlin to your Manchester to Athens tour, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Athens today!

Before traveling from Manchester to Athens, it’s good to know what ticket you can book and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

  • A bus ticket costs $51 (€45) one way on average for this journey.
  • A plane ticket for this trip is costing $221 (€195) one way on average.
  • A train ticket costs $7 (€6) one way on average for this route.

But we recommend booking Manchester to Athens tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.

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