There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Erlangen by plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane HER - NUE
1h 17m€114–236Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus
- Take the bus from Durrës to Erlangenbus
38h 40mBus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapestbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain Rjx / ...
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
38h 44m€262–433Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Erlangenbus
45h 36mFerry, bus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
- Take the bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Erlangen train stationbus N84 / ...
2d 2h€196–317Ferry, train, Bus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry Abs / ...
- Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Larissa to Nürnbergbus
2d 5h€290–505
Crete to Erlangen by ferry, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Erlangen is to fly which costs €110 - €240 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Erlangen is to fly which takes 1h 17m and costs €110 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Erlangen. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Erlangen via Tirana and Durrës. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 36m.
The distance between Crete and Erlangen is 1964 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Erlangen without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 38h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Crete to Erlangen, including transfers.
Crete to Erlangen bus services, operated by Alb Trans, depart from Heraklion Port station.
Crete to Erlangen bus services, operated by Alb Trans, arrive at Tirana station.
Erlangen is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 1:48 AM in Crete and 12:48 AM in Erlangen.
There are 1292+ hotels available in Erlangen.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Erlangen, Germany?
Corendon Airlines flies from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) twice a week.
- Website
- corendonairlines.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Nuremberg Airport
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Piraeus to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 673 835 770
- Website
- devatours.eu
Bus from Durrës to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- devatours.eu
Bus from Durrës to Erlangen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- devatours.eu
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +302105233969
- fptravel@otenet.gr
- Website
- fptravel.gr
Bus from Thessaloníki to Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Schedules at
- fptravel.gr
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
- Phone
- +30 210 92 33 33
- info@koronatravel.gr
- Website
- koronatravel.gr
Bus from Athens to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- koronatravel.gr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Erlangen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +30 2310261280
- Website
- portokalidistours.com
Bus from Larissa to Nürnberg
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €190–280
- Schedules at
- portokalidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–280
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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