What is the cheapest way to get from Crete to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Crete to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £90 - £190 and takes 7h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Crete to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Crete to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 7h 15m and costs £90 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Crete and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Thessaloniki, Bucharest Obor, Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.

How far is it from Crete to Edinburgh?

The distance between Crete and Edinburgh is 1975 miles.

How do I travel from Crete to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Crete to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and train via Montpellier which takes 2 days 7h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Crete to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Crete to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crete to Edinburgh bus from?

Crete to Edinburgh bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.

Where does the Crete to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Crete to Edinburgh bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.

What is the time difference between Crete and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 2h behind Crete. It is currently 7:38 AM in Crete and 5:38 AM in Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2507+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Crete to Edinburgh - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus and ferry, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Crete to Edinburgh by plane, busferry, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Edinburgh Airport
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1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)HER - EDI
7h 15m
£91–181
Bus and ferry, bus, train via Montpellier
1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
2. Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellier
3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lille EuropeTgv
4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
5. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
2d 7h
Fly Chania International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)CHQ - EDI
18h 43m
£120–288
Fly Chania International Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Newcastle (NCL)CHQ - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
8h 59m
£110–412
Fly Chania International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)CHQ - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Waverley
11h 25m
£142–458
Bus and ferry, bus, train
1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
2. Take the bus from Tirana to Brussels-Nord
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntlEil
4. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
2d 8h
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Bucharest
3. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Manchester, Coach Station
4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station170 / ...
5. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
2d 9h
£138–233
Bus and ferry, bus, train #2
1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
2. Take the bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road London
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
2d 18h
Bus and ferry, bus via Prague
1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Bradford
4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
3d 2h
£192–397

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

3Weekly Planes

6h 10mAverage Duration

£66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,963.5 mi
Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Jet2.com, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a week.

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