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How to get fromRothenburg ob der Tauber to Creteby train, plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, or ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Crete by train, plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    best
    1. Take the train from Dombuehl to Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatttrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane STR - HER
    8h 20m
    €128–272

  2. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ansbach to Nuernberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane NUE - HER
    7h 36m
    €95–469

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Steinach to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Würzburg to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    39h 26m

  4. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Steinach to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane FRA - HER
    8h 32m

  5. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Steinach to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane FRA - CHQ
    9h 10m

  6. Train, bus to Munich International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Steinach to Treuchtlingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Treuchtlingen to Ingolstadt Nordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof West to Flughafen Münchenbus bus
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane MUC - HER
    9h 29m

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dombuehl to Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatttrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane STR - CHQ
    8h 58m
    €134–470

  8. Train, bus to Munich International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Steinach to Treuchtlingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Treuchtlingen to Ingolstadt Nordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ingolstadt, Nordbahnhof West to Flughafen Münchenbus bus
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane MUC - CHQ
    10h 12m

  9. Train, bus, bus and ferry via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the train from Steinach to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Würzburg to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    41h 28m

  10. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Dombuehl to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    45h 12m

  11. Train, bus, ferry via Prague

    1. Take the train from Dombuehl to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus N84 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Athensbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    2d 3h
    €193–306

  12. Train, Bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Dombuehl to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Larissabus bus
    3. Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain train Ic
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    2d 6h
    €288–486

Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Crete by bus, train, foot, and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket€193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,148.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Crete. However, you can take the line 807 bus to Dombühl, walk to Dombuehl, take the train to Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt, take the train to Flughafen/Messe, walk to Stuttgart Airport (STR) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 6 bus to Néa Alikarnassós. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rothenburg ob der Tauber to Heraklion Port via Steinach, Würzburg Hbf, Würzburg, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Peiraias, and Port of Piraeus in around 39h 26m.

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