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How to get fromBrighton to Firaby plane, bus, busferry, car ferry, train, ferry, or helicopter

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There are 6 ways to get from Brighton to Fira by plane, bus, busferry, car ferry, train, ferry, or helicopter

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  1. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Santorini

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    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane LGW - JTR
    7h 14m
    €110–269

  2. Bus, bus and ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Brighton to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    2d 12h

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Santorini

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane LHR - JTR
    8h 48m
    €199–439

  4. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Santorini

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane LTN - JTR
    9h 58m
    €128–294

  5. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LGW - HER
    2. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    10h 33m
    €121–491

  6. Train, Bus, ferry, helicopter

    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main to Thessalonikibus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Mykonosferry ferry Bsf
    6. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3d 5h
    €959–1,628

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,652.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Fira, Greece?

easyJet, Sky Express, and Aegean Airlines fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Santorini (JTR) twice daily.

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