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How to get fromBerlin to Rethymnoby plane, shuttle, bus, car ferry, train or busferry

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

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  1. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    best
    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BER - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Townshuttle bus
    7h
    €158–453

  2. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane BER - CHQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Rethymnoshuttle bus
    6h 55m
    €138–403

  3. Bus, car ferry via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymnocarferry car ferry
    45h 23m
    €279–521

  4. Train to Dresden Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane DRS - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Townshuttle bus
    8h 34m
    €246–640

  5. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LEJ - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Townshuttle bus
    8h 8m
    €252–575

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Gjilanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gjilan to Thessaloníkibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Rethymnobus bus
    47h 51m
    €182–255

  7. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádražítrain train 27
    2. Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Rj
    3. Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the bus from Chania to Rethymnobus bus
    2d 2h
    €247–349

  8. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Pazardzhik Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pazardzhik Coach Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Rethymnocarferry car ferry
    2d 3h
    €287–548

  9. Bus, bus and ferry, Private transfer

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Townshuttle bus
    2d 8h

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Rethymno, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Berlin to Rethymno. However, you can take the train to Flughafen BER, walk to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Heraklion Airport, then take the shuttle to Aquila Porto Rethymno, Rethymno Town. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Rethymno via Sofia, Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Piraeus Port Akti Kondili, Port of Piraeus, and Thira Santorini Port in around 45h 23m.

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