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

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  1. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Birmingham Airport

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane HER - BHX
    6h 46m
    £58–178

  2. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Strasbourg Bahnhofbus bus
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    6. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    46h 1m

  3. Fly Chania International Airport to Birmingham Airport

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane CHQ - BHX
    7h 4m
    £81–302

  4. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane HER - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    8h 34m
    £86–213

  5. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane HER - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    8h 24m
    £95–318

  6. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to East Midlands Airport, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane HER - EMA
    2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    8h 8m
    £81–241

  7. Fly Chania International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CHQ - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    8h 47m
    £138–362

  8. Fly Chania International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CHQ - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    9h 7m
    £104–267

  9. Fly Chania International Airport to East Midlands Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane plane CHQ - EMA
    2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    8h 21m
    £104–335

  10. Bus and ferry, bus, train via Namur

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Namurbus bus
    3. Take the train from Namur to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2d 6h

  11. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road Londonbus bus
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2d 15h

  12. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Timisoara to Birmingham West Bromwichbusferry bus ferry
    3d 2h
    £175–356

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,777.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Birmingham, England?

easyJet, Jet2.com, and three other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) twice daily.

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