What is the cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Crete?

The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Crete is to fly which costs €100 - €270 and takes 6h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Crete?

The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Crete is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs €100 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Greater Manchester and Crete?

No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Crete. However, there are services departing from Parkside Road and arriving at Heraklion via Manchester, Coach Station, Bucharest and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.

How far is it from Greater Manchester to Crete?

The distance between Greater Manchester and Crete is 2953 km.

How do I travel from Greater Manchester to Crete without a car?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Crete without a car is to bus and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 3h and costs €150 - €220.

How long does it take to get from Greater Manchester to Crete?

It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Greater Manchester to Crete, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to Crete bus from?

Greater Manchester to Crete bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Manchester, Coach Station.

Where does the Greater Manchester to Crete bus arrive?

Greater Manchester to Crete bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Bucharest Obor station.

What is the time difference between Greater Manchester and Crete?

Crete is 2h ahead of Greater Manchester. It is currently 8:02 AM in Greater Manchester and 10:02 AM in Crete.

Where can I stay near Crete?

There are 2691+ hotels available in Crete.

Greater Manchester to Crete - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Crete by plane, bus, busferry, or train

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

Fly Manchester Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane MAN - HER
6h 54m
€105–269
Train to Liverpool, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
cheapest
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane LPL - HER
7h 47m
€88–319
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Oborbus
2. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
2d 3h
€152–220
Fly Manchester Airport to Chania International Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane MAN - CHQ
7h 27m
€136–348
Fly Manchester Airport to Sitia Airport
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane MAN - JSH
26h 7m
€104–378
Train, bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
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
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Timisoarabusferry
2. Take the bus from Timișoara, Gara Timisoara Nord to Thessalonikibus
3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
3d 5h
€202–410

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

7Weekly Planes

5h 22mAverage Duration

€74Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Greater Manchester to Crete.

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Distance: 2,952.6 km
Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Crete, Greece?

Jet2.com, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.

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