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How to get fromLondon to Rethymno (Region)by train, plane, shuttle, bus, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from London to Rethymno (Region) by train, plane, shuttle, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    best
    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 a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aegean Sentido Pearlshuttle bus
    9h 11m
    €145–429

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane STN - CHQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymnoshuttle bus
    9h 36m
    €141–362

  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 Rethymnocarferry car ferry
    42h 47m

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LHR - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aegean Sentido Pearlshuttle bus
    9h 13m
    €203–628

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane LGW - CHQ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymnoshuttle bus
    9h 24m
    €155–369

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane LHR - CHQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymnoshuttle bus
    9h 26m
    €188–428

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

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane STN - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aegean Sentido Pearlshuttle bus
    9h 38m
    €171–382

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LTN - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aegean Sentido Pearlshuttle bus
    9h 20m
    €152–420

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane LTN - CHQ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymnoshuttle bus
    9h 33m
    €142–410

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

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,820.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 11m

What companies run services between London, England and Rethymno (Region), Greece?

There is no direct connection from London to Rethymno (Region). However, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Heraklion Airport, take the shuttle to Aegean Sentido Pearl, walk to Perivolia, then take the bus to Patsos. Alternatively, you can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Rethymno (Region) via Paris Nord, Paris Est, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Peiraias, Port of Piraeus, and Rethymno in around 42h 47m.

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