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There are 9 ways to get from Hanover to Crete by plane, train, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly Hannover Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane HAJ - HER
    5h 48m
    €149–303

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane HAM - HER
    7h 24m
    €89–415

  3. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train 20 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Göttingen to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    41h 48m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hanover to Port of Piraeuscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    32h 33m
    €566–868

  5. Fly Hannover Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane HAJ - CHQ
    8h 6m
    €125–492

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

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BER - HER
    7h 26m
    €124–557

  7. Train, bus, bus and ferry via Nuremberg

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 25
    2. Take the bus from Nürnberg to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gevgelijatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    44h 15m

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Hannover Central Bus Station to Pazardzhik Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pazardzhik Coach Station to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    2d 8h
    €180–255

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Durrësbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 8h

Hanover to Crete by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration2d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket€180Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Crete, Greece?

Corendon Airlines, TUIfly, and six other airlines fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.

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