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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Heraklionby plane, bus, busferry, shuttle, subway or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Heraklion by plane, bus, busferry, shuttle, subway, or ferry

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

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeLHR - HER
    6h 20m
    €93–254

  2. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeLGW - HER
    7h 11m
    €65–243

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Airport Bus Stationbus230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Luton to Bucharest Oborbus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
    2d 2h
    €147–232

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeLHR - CHQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Airport to Heraklionshuttle
    8h 9m
    €222–503

  5. Subway, bus, ferry

    1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Arnos Grove stationsubway
    2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to HeraklionferryAbs / ...
    2d 5h

  6. Subway, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Arnos Grove stationsubway
    2. Take the bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tiranabus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
    2d 10h

  7. Bus, bus and ferry via Munich

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from München to Ioanninabus
    3. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry
    2d 23h
    €290–512

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Heraklion, Greece?

British Airways, Aegean Airlines, and Sky Express fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) 3 times a day.

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