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There are 9 ways to get from Crete to Amsterdam by plane, busferry, bus, night train, train, or ferry

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

    best
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HER - AMS
    6h 18m
    €92–249

  2. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane HER - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    9h 37m
    €75–252

  3. Bus and ferry, bus, night train, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Keleti to Stuttgart Hbfnighttrain night train En
    4. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    2d 1h
    €250–380

  4. Fly Chania International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane CHQ - AMS
    6h 41m
    €154–377

  5. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane HER - BRU
    2. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 4m
    €107–373

  6. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane HER - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    9h 15m
    €101–258

  7. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Eindhoven Airport, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane HER - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 49m
    €130–353

  8. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Antwerpen-Centraalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    2d 2h

  9. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Abs / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atheny, F.P. Travel Holidays to Belgrade, "BAS" bus station, block 42, Antifašisticke borbebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Amsterdambus bus
    2d 14h
    €294–458

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,499 km
  • Duration: 6h 18m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Amsterdam, Netherlands?

TUI Airlines Netherlands, Sky Express, and two other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 5 times a week.

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