There are 8 ways to get from Corinth to Heraklion by train, plane, helicopter, car ferry, taxi, bus, busferry, shuttle, or ferry
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Train, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Take the train from Korinthos to Ano Liosiatrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane ATH - HER
4h 5m€57–140Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Corinth to Elefsínabus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
13h 1m€52–179Train, helicopter, car ferry
- Take the train from Korinthos to Ano Liosiatrain Re
- Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
8h 15m€692–1,110Taxi, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Corinth to Port of Piraeustaxi
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
8h 47m€200–374Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Corinth to Elefsínabus
- Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
13h 43mTrain, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer
- Take the train from Korinthos to Ano Liosiatrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane ATH - CHQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Airport to Heraklion
5h 53m€186–398Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Korinthos to Piraeustrain Re
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
10h 30m€132–297Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Corinth to Elefsínabus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry Hsw
13h 1m€57–189
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Corinth to Heraklion is to bus and car ferry which costs €50 - €180 and takes 13h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Corinth to Heraklion is to train and fly which takes 4h 5m and costs €55 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Corinth to Heraklion. However, there are services departing from Corinth and arriving at Heraklion via ΠΛ. Ελευσινασ, Port of Piraeus and Chania. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 43m.
The distance between Corinth and Heraklion is 425 km.
The best way to get from Corinth to Heraklion without a car is to train and helicopter and car ferry which takes 8h 15m and costs €650 - €1200.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Corinth to Heraklion, including transfers.
Corinth to Heraklion bus services, operated by KTEL Korinthias, depart from Corinth station.
Corinth to Heraklion bus services, operated by KTEL Korinthias, arrive at Elefsína station.
There are 2766+ hotels available in Heraklion.
What companies run services between Corinth, Greece and Heraklion, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Corinth to Heraklion. However, you can take the taxi to Korinthos, take the train to Ano Liosia, take the line 2202 train to Koropi, walk to Koropí, take the subway 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 vehicle from Corinth to Heraklion Port via Korinthos, Ano Liosia, Athens Airport, Athens Heliport, Mykonos Heliport, Santorini Heliport, and Thira Santorini Port in around 8h 15m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–110
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Korinthos to Ano Liosia
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Korinthos to Ano Liosia
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Korinthos to Ano Liosia
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Korinthos to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 27410 754 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Korinthias
Bus from Corinth to Elefsína
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- KTEL Korinthias
Bus from Corinth to Elefsína
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- KTEL Korinthias
Bus from Corinth to Elefsína
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- KTEL Korinthias
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
Shuttle from Chania - Airport to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- Crete Taxi Transfers
- Car (4 passengers)
- €120–190
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €200–230
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €230–250
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- ANEK Lines
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- €45–65
- Airplane-type seats
- €45–70
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €120–170
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- €80–95
Entaxi
- Phone
- +30 2741 082100
Korinthos Taxi Transfers & Excursions
- Phone
- +30 697 730 3434
- Website
- korinthos-transfers.com
Radio Taxi Korinthou
- Phone
- +30 274 107 3000
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