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

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There are 6 ways to get from Holland to Crete by plane, train, bus, busferry, or ferry

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

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    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane AMS - HER
    5h 53m
    €113–334

  2. Train, bus, bus and ferry via Munich

    1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to München Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from München, ZOB to Strumicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Strumica to Gevgelijabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    45h 27m

  3. Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane AMS - CHQ
    6h 27m
    €164–693

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

    1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BRU - HER
    7h 54m
    €141–399

  5. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Schiphol Airport 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

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam De Ruijterkade to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Astiggosbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    2d 13h
    €152–242

Holland to Crete by tram, foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 13hAverage Duration
Ticket€152Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Holland, Nord-Holland, Netherlands and Crete, Greece?

Transavia Holland, TUI Airlines Netherlands, and three other airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) twice daily.

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