There are 9 ways to get from Crete to Manchester by plane, car ferry, bus, train, or busferry
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Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Manchester Airport
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane HER - MAN
6h 38m£59–158Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Strasbourg Bahnhofbus
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
46h 58mFly Chania International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CHQ - MAN
7h 6m£72–213Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Liverpool, train
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Liverpool (LPL)plane HER - LPL
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
7h 49m£75–253Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane HER - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
9h 8m£91–231Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane HER - LBA
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
9h 18m£84–276Bus and ferry, bus, train via Namur
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Namurbus
- Take the train from Namur to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2d 7hBus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Bounds Green Road Londonbus
- Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2d 16hBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nordbus
- Take the busferry from Timisoara to Manchester Piccadillybusferry
3d 3h£175–356
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Manchester is to fly which costs £55 - £160 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Manchester is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs £55 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via Thessaloniki and Timisoara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
The distance between Crete and Manchester is 1843 miles.
The best way to get from Crete to Manchester without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 46h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Crete to Manchester, including transfers.
Crete to Manchester bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.
Crete to Manchester bus services, operated by KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A, arrive at Thessaloniki station.
Manchester is 2h behind Crete. It is currently 12:14 AM in Crete and 10:14 PM in Manchester.
There are 3601+ hotels available in Manchester.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Manchester, England?
Corendon Airlines, Jet2.com, and easyJet fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Manchester Airport (MAN) twice daily.
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–150
Flights from Chania International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–230
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Piraeus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £39
- Schedules at
- top-lines.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
- £100–240
- Website
- Seajets
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