There are 10 ways to get from Greece to Scotland by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Glasgow Airport
best- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SKG - GLA
8h 45m£83–249Fly Rhodes International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane RHO - EDI
7h 52m£55–177Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Larisa to Elbasanbus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road Londonbus
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2d 4hDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Athens to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Glasgowcar
36h 9m£679–939Fly Athens International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ATH - EDI
7h 39m£88–208Fly Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane SKG - ABZ
9h 33m£101–219Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane HER - EDI
7h 26m£66–181Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road Londonbus
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2d 7hBus via Prague
- Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2d 20h£217–337Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Athens to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Glasgowcar
37h 10m£586–897
Greece to Scotland by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Scotland is to fly which costs £55 - £180 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Scotland is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs £65 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Greece to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Tirana, Hobart Corner, Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road and Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Greece and Scotland is 1659 miles.
The best way to get from Greece to Scotland without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 4h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Greece to Scotland, including transfers.
Greece to Scotland bus services, operated by Top Lines, depart from Athens station.
The best way to get from Greece to Scotland is to fly which takes 8h 45m and costs £80 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 7h.
Greece to Scotland bus services, operated by Top Lines, arrive at Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave station.
Scotland is 2h behind Greece. It is currently 6:04 PM in Greece and 4:04 PM in Scotland.
What companies run services between Greece and Scotland?
Aegean Airlines, Airbus France, and three other airlines fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens to Buchanan Bus Station via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, Bounds Green Road London, Hobart Corner, Prince Charles Drive, Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road, and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–200
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–230
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £80–240
Flights from Athens International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–270
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Glasgow Airport via London City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–340
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £80–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–340
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–480
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Friday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £80–290
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £60–230
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–170
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–180
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Larisa to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road London
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road London
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £38
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £42
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 68 204 4475
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £38
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £76
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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