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

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There are 9 ways to get from Crete to Salzburg by plane, train, busferry, bus, car ferry, or ferry

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

    best
    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 München Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    4h 15m
    €155–340

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CHQ - MUC
    2. Take the train from Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    7h 55m
    €92–415

  3. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Szegedbus bus
    3. Take the train from Szeged to Zuglotrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx
    36h 46m
    €224–337

  4. 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 Muenchen Ost to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    7h 37m
    €110–317

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

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane plane HER - VIE
    2. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    7h 43m
    €121–306

  6. Bus and ferry, bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pejebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Peje to Salzburgbus bus
    37h 21m

  7. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Athens to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus bus
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx
    40h 40m
    €297–497

  8. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Abs / ...
    2. Take the bus from Athens to Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Vienna International Airportbus bus 901 / ...
    4. Take the train from Flughafen Wien to Salzburg Hbftrain train Rjx
    45h 12m
    €208–356

  9. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Gostivarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gostivar to Salzburg Hbfbus bus
    2d 5h

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

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration45h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,273.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Salzburg, Austria?

There is no direct connection from Crete to Salzburg. 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 München Hbf, walk to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10, then take the train to Salzburg Hbf. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heraklion to Salzburg Hbf via Thessaloniki, Thessaloníki, Szeged, Szeged, Szechenyi ter, Szeged, Bem utca, Szeged, Zuglo, Zugló vasútállomás, Kelenföld vasútállomás M, and Budapest-Kelenfoeld in around 36h 46m.

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