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How to get fromŽilina to Creteby train, plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, or ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Žilina to Crete by train, plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Take the train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BTS - HER
    7h 18m
    €71–209

  2. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train 502 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    38h 23m
    €267–485

  3. Train, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane VIE - HER
    8h 38m
    €89–232

  4. Train to Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Zilina to Ostrava-Svinovtrain train
    2. Fly from Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane OSR - HER
    7h 48m
    €170–618

  5. Train, bus to Vienna International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava Main Train Station to Vienna Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane VIE - CHQ
    9h 11m
    €110–310

  6. Train, train to Brno–Tuřany Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Zilina to Ostrava-Svinovtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ostrava-Svinov to Brno Hlavni Nadrazitrain train
    3. Fly from Brno–Tuřany Airport (BRQ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BRQ - HER
    10h 12m
    €116–348

  7. Train, train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Zilina to Bohumintrain train
    2. Take the train from Bohumin to Krakow Glownytrain train
    3. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane KRK - HER
    10h 20m
    €86–228

  8. Train, train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Zilina to Bohumintrain train
    2. Take the train from Bohumin to Krakow Glownytrain train
    3. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane KRK - CHQ
    10h 48m
    €102–406

  9. Train, train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train
    3. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane BUD - CHQ
    10h 58m
    €115–446

  10. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Zilina to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train 502 / ...
    2. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Rj
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    39h 23m

  11. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Žilina to Bratislava hlavná stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bratislava to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    40h 34m

  12. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Žilina to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Budapest Hotel Platanus to Athensbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    42h 53m
    €166–391

Žilina to Crete by bus, foot, subway, and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration42h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,781.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Žilina, Slovakia and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Žilina to Crete. However, you can take the train to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, walk to Hlavná stanica, take the line 61 train to Letisko / Airport, walk to Bratislava Airport (BTS) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 6 bus to Néa Alikarnassós. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zilina to Heraklion Port via Bratislava Hlavna Stanica, Hlavná stanica, Bratislava, Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Athens, Piraeus, and Port of Piraeus in around 38h 23m.

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