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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 to Manchester Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane MAN - HER
    8h 43m
    €145–472

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane NCL - HER
    7h 21m
    €89–327

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sutton Street to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 177
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2d 6h
    €176–286

  4. Fly Newcastle to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane NCL - CHQ
    7h 49m
    €125–456

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

    1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane MAN - CHQ
    9h 16m
    €171–451

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane MAN - JSH
    21h 41m
    €149–391

  7. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane LBA - HER
    9h 6m
    €137–446

  8. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane LBA - CHQ
    9h 30m
    €158–495

  9. Train, bus, bus and ferry via Sankt Pölten

    1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to St.Poelten Hbftrain train Nj
    4. Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Kumanovobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    6. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2d 6h
    €634–1,027

  10. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Liege-Guilleminstrain train Ice
    4. Take the bus from Liege Gare des Guillemins to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 7h

  11. Train, bus, bus and ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Durham to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Paris Nord to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 19h

  12. Train, bus, bus and ferry #3

    1. Take the train from Durham to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bradford to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2d 21h
    €272–546

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

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Duration5hAverage Duration
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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) 3 times a week.

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