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There are 10 ways to get from London to Irakleiá by plane, car ferry, train, bus, subway, or ferry

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Naxos Is, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Naxos Is (JNX)plane plane LHR - JNX
    2. Take the carferry from Naxos to Irakliacarferry car ferry
    10h 44m
    €215–685

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Mykonos, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Mykonos (JMK)plane plane LGW - JMK
    3. Take the carferry from Mykonos to Paroscarferry car ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Paros to Irakliacarferry car ferry
    11h 44m
    €133–416

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Irakliacarferry car ferry
    40h 30m

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LHR - ATH
    2. Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraiassubway subway
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Irakliacarferry car ferry
    12h 39m
    €215–547

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Santorini, car ferry

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane LHR - JTR
    2. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Naxos to Irakliacarferry car ferry
    11h 49m
    €208–524

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Santorini, car ferry

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane LGW - JTR
    3. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Naxos to Irakliacarferry car ferry
    12h 2m
    €170–395

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LGW - HER
    3. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Naxos to Irakliacarferry car ferry
    12h 35m
    €177–496

  8. Fly London Stansted Airport to Santorini, car ferry

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane STN - JTR
    2. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Naxos to Irakliacarferry car ferry
    12h 14m
    €176–448

  9. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Irakliacarferry car ferry
    47h 31m

  10. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Irakliaferry ferry Bsf
    2d 18h
    €267–405

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Naxos Is (JNX) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,649.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 44m

What companies run services between London, England and Irakleiá, South Aegean, Greece?

There is no direct connection from London to Irakleiá. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Naxos Is (JNX), walk to Naxos Camping, take the line 1 bus to Naxos, walk to Naxos, take the car ferry to Iraklia, then take the taxi to Irakleiá. Alternatively, you can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Irakleiá via Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Peiraias, Port of Piraeus, and Iraklia in around 40h 30m.

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