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There are 11 ways to get from La Rochelle to Crete by train, plane, bus, busferry, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeNTE - HER
    8h 14m
    €92–278

  2. Train, bus, bus and ferry via Sankt Pölten

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris l'Est to St Pölten HauptbahnhoftrainNj
    3. Take the bus from Sankt Pölten to Kumanovobus
    4. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
    2d 4h
    €264–590

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Port of Piraeuscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Paroscarferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Portcarferry
    39h 30m
    €674–1,024

  4. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeLRH - CHQ
    11h 56m
    €122–437

  5. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeBOD - HER
    9h 5m
    €103–256

  6. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeNTE - CHQ
    8h 47m
    €148–337

  7. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-Jeantrain
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeBOD - CHQ
    13h 38m
    €169–385

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeCDG - CHQ
    11h 36m
    €204–434

  9. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to Bordeaux Saint-JeantrainTer
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
    3. Take the bus from Montpellier to Tiranabus
    4. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
    2d 5h

  10. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Montpellier - Sabines Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Montpellier to Tiranabus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
    2d 6h

  11. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Lyonbus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station 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 15h

Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration5h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€41Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Crete, Greece?

easyJet flies from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) twice a week.

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