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How to get fromKatowice to Creteby bus, plane, train, busferry, car, car ferry or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Katowice to Crete by bus, plane, train, busferry, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Bus to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane KRK - HER
    5h 51m
    €89–242

  2. Train, bus, bus and ferry via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Katowice to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    42h 18m

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Katowice 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
    28h 43m
    €462–717

  4. Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Katowice to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train
    2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane WAW - HER
    7h 53m
    €115–310

  5. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Katowice to Rzeszow Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rzeszów to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    43h 47m
    €164–218

  6. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Katowice to Olomoucbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Olomouc to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    43h 51m
    €206–234

  7. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Katowice to Budapest-Nyugatitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athensbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    44h 14m

John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration3h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Katowice, Poland and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Katowice to Crete. However, you can take the bus to Krakow, Krakow-Balice Airport, walk to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) 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 Katowice to Heraklion via Budapest-Nyugati, Nyugati pályaudvar, Népliget, Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar, Thessaloniki, and Thessaloniki in around 42h 18m.

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