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

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There are 10 ways to get from Lindau to Crete by train, plane, bus, car ferry, busferry, or ferry

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

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    1. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ZRH - HER
    7h 27m
    €122–415

  2. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Lindau-Insel to München Hbftrain train
    2. Take the bus from München Hbf to Durrësbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Durrës to Piraeusbus 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
    39h 42m

  3. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane MUC - HER
    8h 1m
    €166–444

  4. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Pasingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane MUC - CHQ
    8h 34m
    €207–483

  5. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane STR - HER
    9h 2m
    €137–367

  6. Train, train to Innsbruck Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Feldkirchtrain train
    2. Take the train from Feldkirch to Innsbruck Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Innsbruck Airport (INN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane INN - HER
    8h 19m
    €228–528

  7. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Pristinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    42h 29m

  8. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Bregenz to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Rjx
    2. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    45h 48m

  9. Train, Bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lindau-Insel to München Hbftrain train
    2. Take the bus from München to Larissabus bus
    3. Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain train Ic
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Hsw
    2d 4h
    €290–510

  10. Line 3800 ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Lindau Hafen to Rorschach Hafenferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from St. Gallen, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 8h

Lindau to Crete by train, foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket€290Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lindau, Bavaria, Germany and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Lindau to Crete. However, you can take the train to Bregenz, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 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 Lindau-Insel to Heraklion Port via München Hbf, München Hbf, Durrës, Piraeus, Port of Piraeus, and Paros in around 39h 42m.

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