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

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

    best
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane HER - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Visptrain train
    9h 50m
    CHF 181–336

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane HER - MXP
    2. Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus bus
    3. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    10h 11m
    CHF 81–274

  3. Car ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Durrësbus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Durrës to Anconabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Ancona to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain train Ec
    6. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train R42 / ...
    41h 49m

  4. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane HER - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    3. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain train
    9h 37m
    CHF 140–386

  5. Fly Chania International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CHQ - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain train
    3. Take the train from Bern to Visptrain train
    10h 5m
    CHF 205–387

  6. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane HER - BGY
    2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain train
    4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    10h 46m
    CHF 125–427

  7. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane HER - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Take the train from Genève to Visptrain train
    12h 48m
    CHF 192–466

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

    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 Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain train
    4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train
    11h 12m
    CHF 149–876

  9. Bus and ferry, bus, train

    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 Chiassobus bus
    4. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain train Ec
    6. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train R42 / ...
    42h 37m

  10. Bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion Port to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the busferry from Tirana to Milano Centralebusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Brigtrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train R42 / ...
    2d 7h

  11. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Abs / ...
    2. Take the bus from Piraeus to Vlorëbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vlore , station to Busto Arsiziobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Busto Arsizio to Domodossolabus bus Re4
    5. Take the train from Brig Bahnhofplatz to Zermatttrain train R42 / ...
    2d 8h

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,241.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 50m

What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Zermatt, Switzerland?

There is no direct connection from Crete to Zermatt. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Irakleion Airport, walk to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) airport, fly to Geneva International Airport (GVA), walk to Genève-Aéroport, take the train to Visp, then take the train to Zermatt. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Heraklion Port to Zermatt via Port of Piraeus, Piraeus, Durrës, Durrës, Ancona, Ancona, Milano Centrale, Brig, and Brig Bahnhofplatz in around 41h 49m.

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