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How to get fromGouda to Creteby train, plane, bus, busferry or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Gouda to Crete by train, plane, bus, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    best
    1. Take the train from Gouda to Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenAtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane AMS - HER
    6h 41m
    €127–307

  2. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BRU - HER
    7h 25m
    €116–358

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

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Ulm Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to St Pölten Hauptbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    3. Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Kumanovobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    46h 24m
    €312–559

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gouda to Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenAtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane AMS - CHQ
    7h 9m
    €158–426

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

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane BRU - CHQ
    7h 58m
    €137–407

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane DUS - HER
    8h 45m
    €123–347

  7. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Antwerpen-Centraal to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 3h

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Utrecht to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Athensbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    2d 3h

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€111Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Gouda to Crete. However, you can take the train to Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, then take the line 6 bus to Néa Alikarnassós. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gouda to Heraklion via Utrecht Centraal, Ulm Hauptbahnhof, St Pölten Hauptbahnhof, Sankt Pölten, Kumanovo, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, and Thessaloniki in around 46h 24m.

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