There are 8 ways to get from Crete to Munich by plane, train, car ferry, bus, car, busferry, or ferry
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Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, train
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HER - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
5h 54m€106–316Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus
- Take the bus from Durrës to München Hbfbus
36h 21mCar ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Munichcar
27h 30m€440–640Fly from Chania International Airport, train
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CHQ - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain
6h 12m€153–394Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train Rjx
40h 6m€163–219Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tiranë to Shkodërbus
- Take the bus from Shkodër to München Hbfbus
43h 10mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Aigiobusferry
- Take the bus from Aígio to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to München Hbfbus
47h 46m€212–235Ferry, 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 Münchenbus
2d 2h€218–336
Crete to Munich by ferry, foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Munich is to fly and train which costs €100 - €320 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Munich is to fly and train which takes 5h 54m and costs €100 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Munich. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at München Hbf via Mbikalimi Kamez, Tiranë and Shkodër. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 10m.
The distance between Crete and Munich is 1862 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Munich without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 36h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Crete to Munich, including transfers.
Crete to Munich bus services, operated by Alb Trans, depart from Heraklion Port station.
Crete to Munich bus services, operated by Alb Trans, arrive at Tirana station.
Munich is 1h behind Crete. It is currently 7:33 AM in Crete and 6:33 AM in Munich.
There are 1304+ hotels available in Munich.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Munich, Germany?
There is no direct connection from Crete to Munich. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Munich International Airport (MUC), walk to Flughafen München, then take the train to Marienplatz. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to München Hbf via Port of Piraeus, Piraeus, and Durrës in around 36h 21m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Chania International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Chania International Airport to Munich International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–220
Flights from Chania International Airport to Munich International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–430
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–400
Flights from Chania International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–140
Flights from Chania International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–300
Flights from Chania International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–440
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–270
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Munich International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Flughafen München to Marienplatz
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €31–36
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Piraeus to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +355 673 835 770
- Website
- devatours.eu
Bus from Durrës to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- devatours.eu
Bus from Shkodër to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- devatours.eu
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki to Budapest Hotel Platanus
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- albtrans06@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Heraklion Port to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Tiranë to Shkodër
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Busferry from Chania to Aigio
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Aígio to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- info@nelatours.com
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €131
- Schedules at
- nelatours.com
- Website
- portokalidistours.gr
Bus from Larissa to München
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €170–260
- Schedules at
- portokalidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €89–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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