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How to get fromCrete to Englandby plane, train, car ferry, bus, or busferry

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

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

    best
    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 Bridgetrain train
    6h 50m
    £64–223

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane HER - BHX
    6h 51m
    £58–198

  3. 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
    45h 31m

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

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane HER - MAN
    6h 38m
    £59–157

  5. 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 Bridgetrain train
    7h 13m
    £102–267

  6. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bristol Airport

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane HER - BRS
    6h 47m
    £63–264

  7. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane HER - STN
    7h 22m
    £85–190

  8. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane HER - LBA
    7h 26m
    £76–261

  9. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane HER - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    7h 20m
    £85–267

  10. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Liege Gare des Guilleminsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Liège to Brussels - Midi Train Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    2d 4h

  11. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road Londonbus bus
    2d 14h

  12. Bus and ferry, Bus via Munich

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Münchenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus bus
    3d
    £285–434

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,693.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and England?

Jet2.com, Corendon Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Manchester Airport (MAN) twice daily.

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