What is the cheapest way to get from Durham to Crete?

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Crete is to fly which costs €80 - €280 and takes 7h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Durham to Crete?

The fastest way to get from Durham to Crete is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs €80 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Crete?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Crete. However, there are services departing from Sutton Street and arriving at Heraklion via Manchester, Coach Station, Bucharest and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.

How far is it from Durham to Crete?

The distance between Durham and Crete is 3165 km.

How do I travel from Durham to Crete without a car?

The best way to get from Durham to Crete without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 6h and costs €140 - €230.

How long does it take to get from Durham to Crete?

It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Durham to Crete, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Crete bus from?

Durham to Crete bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sutton Street station.

Where does the Durham to Crete bus arrive?

Durham to Crete bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

What is the time difference between Durham and Crete?

Crete is 2h ahead of Durham. It is currently 8:01 AM in Durham and 10:01 AM in Crete.

Where can I stay near Crete?

There are 2545+ hotels available in Crete.

Durham to Crete - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and bus and ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Durham to Crete by train, plane, bus, or busferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane MAN - HER
9h 8m
€87–381
Fly Newcastle to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane NCL - HER
7h 16m
€82–271
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Sutton Street to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 177
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Oborbus
3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
2d 6h
€146–229
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane MAN - CHQ
9h 42m
€173–520
Fly Newcastle to Chania International Airport
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane NCL - CHQ
7h 44m
€98–360
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport
1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane LBA - CHQ
9h 35m
€117–464
Train, bus, bus and ferry via Sankt Pölten
1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to St.Poelten Hbftrain Nj
4. Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Kumanovobus
5. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
6. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
2d 7h
€340–731
Train, bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-Guilleminstrain Ice
4. Take the bus from Liege Gare des Guillemins to Tiranabus
5. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
2d 7h
Train, bus, bus and ferry #2
1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the bus from Paris Nord to Tiranabus
4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
2d 20h
Train, bus, bus and ferry #3
1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain
2. Take the bus from Bradford to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Thessalonikibus
4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
2d 22h
€213–478

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

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5h 22mAverage Duration

€74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,164.6 km
Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Durham, England and Crete, Greece?

Ryanair and Jet2.com fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) twice a week.

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