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How to get fromRoyan to Chaniaby train, plane, bus, busferry, car ferry, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Royan to Chania by train, plane, bus, busferry, car ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane BOD - CHQ
    12h 4m
    €124–327

  2. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Royan to Angoulemetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Angouleme 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 busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    46h 32m

  3. Train, bus, car ferry, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Royan to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Venice - Tronchetto Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Venice to Port of Patrascarferry car ferry
    4. Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    2d 22h
    €340–528

  4. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BOD - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    11h 10m
    €217–524

  5. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane NTE - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    12h 10m
    €222–579

  6. Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the train from Saintes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    2. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LRH - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle bus
    12h 10m
    €249–648

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane NTE - CHQ
    13h 34m
    €169–352

  8. Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Saintes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    2. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane LRH - CHQ
    15h 35m
    €151–451

  9. Train, bus, bus and ferry via Florence

    1. Take the train from Royan to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Firenze to Vlorëbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Vlorë to Patrabus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    2d 14h

Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,523.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 4m

What companies run services between Royan, France and Chania, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Royan to Chania. However, you can take the train to Saintes, take the train to Bordeaux St Jean, walk to Gare Saint-Jean, take the vehicle to Aéroport, walk to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, then take the bus to Chania. Alternatively, you can take a train from Royan to Chania via Angouleme, Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Peiraias, and Port of Piraeus in around 46h 32m.

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