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There are 12 ways to get from Durham to Crete by train, plane, bus, or busferry

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  1. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeMAN - HER
    9h 22m
    €86–394

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeNCL - HER
    7h 17m
    €82–261

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sutton Street to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus177
    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
    €147–236

  4. Fly Newcastle to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeNCL - CHQ
    7h 45m
    €103–350

  5. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeMAN - CHQ
    9h 55m
    €172–553

  6. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sitia Airport (JSH)planeMAN - JSH
    24h
    €130–463

  7. 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)planeLBA - CHQ
    9h 35m
    €122–454

  8. Train to Durham Tees Valley Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
    2. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeMME - HER
    12h 14m
    €164–520

  9. 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-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to St.Poelten HbftrainNj
    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
    €345–820

  10. 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-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-GuilleminstrainIce
    4. Take the bus from Liege Gare des Guillemins to Tiranabus
    5. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
    2d 7h

  11. 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 NordtrainEil
    3. Take the bus from Paris Nord to Tiranabus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
    2d 19h

  12. 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

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€71Cheapest Price
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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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