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How to get fromCork to Creteby plane, bus, busferry or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Cork to Crete by plane, bus, busferry, or train

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  1. Fly Cork Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeORK - HER
    11h 41m
    €155–337

  2. Fly Cork Airport to Chania International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeORK - CHQ
    16h 55m
    €111–356

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cork Alfred Street to Bachelors Walkbus
    2. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus
    3. Take the bus from Rădăuţi to Liegebus
    4. Take the bus from Liege Gare des Guillemins to Tiranabus
    5. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
    5d 10h

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

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeDUB - HER
    10h 11m
    €123–282

  5. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sitia Airport (JSH)planeDUB - JSH
    26h 50m
    €132–351

Cork Airport (ORK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration13h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Crete, Greece?

Lufthansa, Airbus France, and five other airlines fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.

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