There are 9 ways to get from Luton to Crete by plane, train, bus, car ferry, busferry, or ferry
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Fly Luton Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane LTN - HER
4h 6m€73–231Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Stuttgart Hbf to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry
44h 14mFly Luton Airport to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane LTN - CHQ
4h 40m€77–320Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane LHR - HER
7h 6m€125–339Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Take the train from Luton to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane LGW - HER
7h 26m€111–248Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane LHR - CHQ
7h 45m€156–367Bus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
2d 10hTrain, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Meidlingtrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bratislava hl.st.train
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Thessalonikibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
2d 11h€527–867Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the bus from Brussels-Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry Hsw
2d 17h
Luton Airport (LTN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Crete is to fly which costs €70 - €240 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Crete is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs €70 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton to Crete. However, there are services departing from Mill Hill Broadway and arriving at Heraklion Port via Bounds Green Road London, Teg, Posta 8 and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Luton and Crete is 2735 km.
The best way to get from Luton to Crete without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 44h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Luton to Crete, including transfers.
Luton to Crete bus services, operated by Anumi Travel, depart from Bounds Green Road London station.
Luton to Crete bus services, operated by Anumi Travel, arrive at Tirana station.
Crete is 2h ahead of Luton. It is currently 9:58 PM in Luton and 11:58 PM in Crete.
There are 3049+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Crete, Greece?
easyJet and Jet2.com fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 5 times a week.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–370
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chania International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–460
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +355 68 204 4475
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Stuttgart Hbf to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €130–330
- Website
- Seajets
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