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There are 11 ways to get from Crete to Parma by plane, train, busferry, bus, ferry, car ferry, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane HER - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    6h 24m
    €109–390

  2. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane HER - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train
    7h 52m
    €76–296

  3. Bus and ferry, Bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Durrës to Bari Portobus bus
    3. Take the train from Bari Centrale to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train Ic
    39h 3m

  4. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Ioanninabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Igoumenitsabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Igoumenitsa to Ancona M.Maferry ferry Asf / ...
    4. Take the train from Ancona to Parmatrain train Fr
    40h 14m
    €149–312

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Parmacar car
    28h 26m
    €440–640

  6. Fly Chania International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CHQ - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    6h 47m
    €121–408

  7. Fly Chania International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CHQ - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train
    8h 20m
    €118–354

  8. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane HER - BGY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Parmashuttle bus
    7h 33m
    €116–371

  9. Bus and ferry, Bus via Durrës

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Durrës to Parmabus bus
    43h 35m

  10. Bus and ferry, Bus

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Parmabus bus
    2d 1h

  11. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Chania to Ioanninabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Ioannina to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana to Parmabus bus
    2d 4h

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Parma, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Crete to Parma. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), walk to Bologna Airport, take the train to Bologna Centrale, then take the train to Parma. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heraklion Port to Parma via Tirana, Tirana, Durrës, Stazione Marittima, Bari Centrale, Bari Centrale, and Bologna Centrale in around 39h 3m.

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