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There are 10 ways to get from Colchester to Chania by bus, plane, busferry, train, shuttle, or ferry

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  1. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeSTN - CHQ
    7h 50m
    €75–233

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South WaybusW20
    2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
    4. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry
    2d 5h

  3. Train to London City Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeLCY - CHQ
    9h 47m
    €119–503

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

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeLGW - HER
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle
    9h 18m
    €232–617

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

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeLTN - CHQ
    8h 48m
    €106–351

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

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeLTN - HER
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle
    9h 38m
    €236–1,961

  7. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train
    2. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Silverstone Race CircuitbusScb
    3. Take the bus from Northampton to Bucharest Oborbus
    4. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chaniabusferry
    2d 6h
    €187–330

  8. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Nuremberg central bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Nuremberg to Tiranabus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
    5. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to ChaniaferryAsf / ...
    2d 10h

  9. Train, bus, bus and ferry via Prague

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Thessalonikibus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Pireausbus
    5. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry
    2d 17h
    €230–519

  10. Train, bus, bus and ferry via Munich

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from München to Ioanninabus
    4. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Chaniabusferry
    3d
    €289–570

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Chania, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Colchester to Chania. However, you can take the bus to Coach Station, walk to London Stansted Airport (STN) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, then take the shuttle to Chania. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Chania via Wembley Stadium Pink Coach Parking South Way, Mitchell Way, Hobart Corner, Bounds Green Road London, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Peiraias, and Port of Piraeus in around 2d 5h.

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