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

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  1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane HER - NTE
    6h 35m
    €97–383

  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 Paris Gare de Lyonbus bus
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain train Tgv
    2d

  3. Fly from Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane CHQ - NTE
    7h 8m
    €124–461

  4. Bus and ferry, bus, train via Vienna

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Rajka Borderbus bus
    3. Take the train from Nickelsdorf to Wien Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    6. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Nantestrain train
    2d 7h
    €472–760

  5. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Paris Gare de Lyonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    2d 9h

  6. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Paris Nordbus bus
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Nantestrain train Tgv
    2d 12h

  7. Bus and ferry, Bus via Stuttgart Airport (STR)

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Stuttgart Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Busterminal to Nantesbus bus
    2d 21h
    €366–534

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,589.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Nantes, France?

easyJet, Volotea, and two other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) 4 times a week.

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