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How to get fromCarcassonne to Creteby train, plane, busferry, taxi, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Carcassonne to Crete by train, plane, busferry, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane TLS - HER
    7h 9m
    €116–477

  2. Train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to San Benedetto Trontotrain train Fr
    4. Take the busferry from San Benedetto del Tronto to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 5h

  3. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane TLS - CHQ
    17h 27m
    €168–365

  4. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane MRS - HER
    8h 30m
    €127–358

  5. Taxi to Castres–Mazamet Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the taxi from Carcassonne to Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane DCM - HER
    11h 13m
    €231–615

  6. Train, train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Narbonnetrain train
    2. Take the train from Narbonne to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    3. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane BCN - CHQ
    12h 13m
    €155–357

  7. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    2. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LYS - HER
    8h 59m
    €151–419

  8. Train, train to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Narbonnetrain train
    2. Take the train from Narbonne to Perpignantrain train
    3. Fly from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane PGF - HER
    23h 25m
    €192–504

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Carcassonne to Girona Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Girona to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 7h

  10. Train, bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    2. Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Ventimiglia to Lushnjëbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Lushnjë to Ioanninabus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2d 13h

  11. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Port-Boutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Portbou to Gironatrain train R11
    3. Take the bus from Girona, Estació d'Autobusos to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 14h

Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

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Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,333.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Carcassonne, France and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Carcassonne to Crete. However, you can take the train to Toulouse Matabiau, walk to Jeanne d'Arc, take the bus to Aéroport, walk to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) 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 Carcassonne to Heraklion Port via Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, San Benedetto Tronto, San Benedetto del Tronto, Tirana, Asllan Rusi, Terminal D, and Tirana in around 2d 5h.

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