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

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There are 8 ways to get from Cornwall to Crete by train, plane, bus, or busferry

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Par to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane EXT - HER
    27h 46m
    €167–546

  2. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Chania International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane NQY - CHQ
    11h 31m
    €153–519

  3. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-Nord to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 17h

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

    1. Take the train from Par to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LGW - HER
    12h 50m
    €229–605

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

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane BRS - CHQ
    11h 22m
    €188–503

  6. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BRS - HER
    10h 53m
    €217–564

  7. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 406 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels-Nord to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 20h

  8. Train, bus, bus and ferry via Prague

    1. Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2d 22h
    €362–642

Exeter (EXT) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration25h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€120Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Crete, Greece?

Loganair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) 3 times a week.

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