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How to get from Bristol to Athens?

Are you planning to travel to Athens from Bristol and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Bristol to Athens, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Bristol and Athens, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First Great Western, FlixBus, National Express, MegaBus or Aegean Airlines), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Bristol and Athens, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bristol Athens trip.

For your trip from Bristol to Athens, you have several transport options

Bristol to Athens bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bristol to Athens, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bristol to Athens train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Bristol Athens train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Bristol Athens

Many flights connect Bristol to Athens every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Athens in record time.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Bristol to Athens transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Bristol Athens

City of departure
Bristol
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Athens
Greece
Attica
Distance
1578 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Bristol to Athens easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bristol to Athens easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Bristol and Athens that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First Great Western, FlixBus, National Express, MegaBus or Aegean Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bristol and Athens with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Bristol and Athens

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Bristol to Athens?
Landscapes Trains between Bristol and Athens often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Bristol-Athens train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Bristol Athens train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Bristol Athens train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Bristol to Athens?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Bristol and Athens, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Bristol to Athens are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Athens (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Bristol-Athens buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Bristol to Athens are usually much slower than trains to Athens to cover the 1578 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Bristol to Athens?
Speed Flying between Bristol and Athens is the fastest way to travel the 1578 mi between Bristol and Athens.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Bristol to Athens, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Athens often have to arrive at Bristol airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Bristol to Athens can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Bristol? Where do I arrive in Athens?

Bristol departure bus stations

Bristol
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Bristol Airport
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Bristol Departure Stations

Bristol Temple Meads
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Departure airports in Bristol

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Athens Arrival Airports

Eleftherios Venizelos International
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coach Bristol Athens

Buses between Bristol and Athens usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Bristol from Athens varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Athens, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Bristol and Athens usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Athens for your travel date.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Bristol-Athens bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Bristol Athens

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Bristol Athens

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Bristol to Athens. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Bristol and Athens.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Bristol to Athens at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Bristol and Athens are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Bristol to Athens, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies from Bristol to Athens

First Great Western
First Great Western
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Flights Bristol Athens

Airlines Bristol Athens

Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
Blue Islands
Blue Islands
Helvetic Airways
Helvetic Airways
Air France
Air France
Easyjet
Easyjet
British Airways
British Airways
Ryanair
Ryanair
Transavia.com France
Transavia.com France
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