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

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There are 7 ways to get from Chalkída to Crete by train, plane, helicopter, car ferry, bus, busferry, or ferry

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

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    1. Take the train from Chalkida to Skatrain train
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ATH - HER
    3h 58m
    €39–109

  2. Train, helicopter, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Chalkida to Skatrain train Re
    2. Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    4. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    8h 31m
    €693–1,122

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Chalkida to Ag. Anargyroitrain train Re
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    10h 50m
    €137–341

  4. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Chalcis to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    16h 10m

  5. Train, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Chalkida to Skatrain train
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane ATH - CHQ
    4h 31m
    €70–212

  6. Train, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the train from Chalkida to Skatrain train
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane ATH - JSH
    4h 6m
    €48–252

  7. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Chalkida to Ag. Anargyroitrain train Re
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    12h 50m
    €72–161

Chalkída to Crete by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration12h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 416 km
  • Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Chalkída, Greece and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Chalkída to Crete. However, you can take the train to Ska, take the line 2202 train to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) 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 Chalkida to Heraklion Port via Ska, Athens Airport, Athens Heliport, Mykonos Heliport, Santorini Heliport, and Thira Santorini Port in around 8h 31m.

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