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There are 12 ways to get from Crete to Bournemouth by plane, bus, busferry, or train

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  1. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to London Heathrow Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane HER - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus
    8h 44m
    £118–306

  2. Bus and ferry, bus, train via Montpellier

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellierbus bus
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train
    2d 5h

  3. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane HER - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Bournemouthtrain train
    9h 3m
    £128–421

  4. Fly Chania International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane CHQ - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Bournemouthtrain train
    9h 21m
    £167–417

  5. Fly Chania International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane CHQ - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus
    9h 12m
    £147–422

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

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane HER - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    9h 59m
    £181–441

  7. Fly Chania International Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane CHQ - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train
    9h 44m
    £132–426

  8. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane HER - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Bournemouthtrain train
    9h 26m
    £158–500

  9. Fly Chania International Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane CHQ - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    10h 17m
    £125–387

  10. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Brussels-Nordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035
    2d 11h

  11. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Brightonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    2d 17h

  12. Bus and ferry, Bus via Munich

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Münchenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035
    3d 3h
    £289–474

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Crete to Bournemouth. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Central Bus Station, then take the bus to Bournemouth Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heraklion Port to Bournemouth via Tirana, Tirana, Montpellier, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 2d 5h.

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