By Farah Mokrani • Updated: 30 Sep 2025 • 19:18 • 3 minutes readTravellers face long waits at Greek airports amid nationwide strike. Flights, ferries, trains, buses, even taxis – all will be hit by a 24-hour walkout that threatens to leave thousands of travellers stranded. For British holidaymakers, though, the politics will matter far less than the practical reality: thousands of trips could be disrupted. Around 20,000 UK travellers are expected to be hit across flights, ferries and ground transport, with many facing delays, missed connections or outright cancellations. What British travellers need to knowIf you’re flying to Greece on wednesday October 1, check your flight status before leaving home.