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There are 11 ways to get from Crete to Frankfurt by plane, train, busferry, bus, car ferry, or ferry

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

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane HER - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    8h 17m
    €99–473

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Nurembergbus bus
    40h 26m

  3. Fly Chania International Airport to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane CHQ - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    8h 40m
    €116–401

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

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HER - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    9h 40m
    €124–295

  5. Fly Chania International Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane CHQ - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    9h 58m
    €146–473

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

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane HER - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wuerzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    10h 35m
    €144–393

  7. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane HER - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    9h 44m
    €166–495

  8. Fly Chania International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CHQ - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    10h 17m
    €153–483

  9. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Durrës to München Hbfbus bus
    4. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    5. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Markt Bibarttrain train
    40h 54m

  10. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Nürnberg Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Neustadttrain train S6
    2d

  11. Ferry, train, Bus

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Abs / ...
    2. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Larissa to Nürnbergbus bus
    4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Neustadttrain train S6
    2d 7h
    €286–473

Crete to Frankfurt by ferry, foot, train, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket€286Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,024.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Frankfurt, Bavaria, Germany?

There is no direct connection from Crete to Frankfurt. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport (NUE), walk to Nürnberg Flughafen, take the subway to Nürnberg Hbf, walk to Nürnberg Hbf, take the train to Markt Bibart, walk to Markt Bibart, then take the line 196 bus to Frankfurt. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heraklion to Frankfurt via Thessaloniki, Thessaloníki, Pristina, Nuremberg, Nürnberg Hbf, Neustadt, and Neustadt in around 40h 26m.

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