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

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  1. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    best
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane HER - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 28m
    €131–431

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane plane HER - EIN
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    7h 42m
    €120–284

  3. Bus and ferry, bus, train via Würzburg

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Würzburgbus bus
    4. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    5. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    6. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    44h 54m

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Piraeus to Rotterdamcar car
    34h 22m
    €580–840

  5. Fly Chania International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane CHQ - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 51m
    €163–749

  6. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane HER - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    8h 5m
    €129–332

  7. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rotterdam The Hague Airport

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane plane HER - RTM
    5h 47m
    €381–2,401

  8. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane HER - DUS
    2. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    9h 26m
    €148–819

  9. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO)plane plane HER - FMO
    2. Take the train from Ibbenbüren, Bahnhof to Hengelotrain train
    3. Take the train from Hengelo to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    6h 2m
    €236–502

  10. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Antwerpen-Centraalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Ec / ...
    2d 2h

  11. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Abs / ...
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus Port Astiggos to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Rotterdam Conradstraatbus bus
    2d 12h
    €148–232

Crete to Rotterdam by ferry and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

TUI fly Belgium and Transavia Holland fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) twice a week.

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