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How to get fromKharkiv to Creteby train, bus, car ferry, busferry or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Kharkiv to Crete by train, bus, car ferry, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Kharkiv-Pas. to Odesa-Holovnatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Odesa to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal to Piraeus Port Astiggosbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry car ferry
    5. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    2d 3h
    €242–307

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kharkiv-Pas. to Odesa-Holovnatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pryvoz Bus Station to Bucharest Otopeni Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal to Piraeus Port Astiggosbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    2d 13h
    €107–187

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kharkiv Central bus station to Kyiv Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Constanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Constanța to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2d 8h

  4. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Kharkiv-Pas. to Kyiv-Pas.train train
    2. Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Koebanya-Kispesttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2d 11h

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kharkiv Central bus station to Chișinău, North Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chişinău Southern Bus to Plovdivbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Piraeus Port Akti Kondilibus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Abs / ...
    2d 19h

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kharkiv, Ukraine and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Kharkiv to Crete. However, you can take the train to Odesa-Holovna, walk to Odesa, take the bus to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, walk to Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport Arrival Terminal, take the bus to Piraeus Port Astiggos, walk to Port Of Piraeus, take the car ferry to Paros, then take the car ferry to Heraklion Port. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kharkiv Central bus station to Heraklion via Kyiv Central Bus station, Constanta Bus Station, Constanța, Thessaloniki, and Thessaloniki in around 2d 8h.

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