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How to get fromLinz to Chaniaby train, plane, bus, busferry, shuttle or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Linz to Chania by train, plane, bus, busferry, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeVIE - CHQ
    7h 5m
    €80–250

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Linz to Kumanovobus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chaniabusferry
    34h 46m
    €109–156

  3. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen Wientrain
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeVIE - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle
    8h
    €205–460

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

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)planeMUC - CHQ
    8h 50m
    €125–319

  5. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeMUC - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle
    9h 50m
    €220–629

  6. Train to Graz, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Graz (GRZ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)planeGRZ - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Chania - Casa Delfinoshuttle
    10h 15m
    €246–720

  7. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Flughafen WientrainRjx / ...
    2. Take the bus from Vienna International Airport to Bratislavabus901
    3. Take the bus from Bratislava to Lamiabus
    4. Take the busferry from Lamía to Chaniabusferry
    40h 5m
    €181–240

  8. Train, bus, bus and ferry via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Linz Hbf to Wien HbftrainRjx / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna StanicatrainRe
    3. Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Budapest-NyugatitrainRj
    4. Take the bus from Budapest-Nyugati to Athensbus
    5. Take the busferry from Port of Piraeus to Chaniabusferry
    40h 19m

  9. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Linz Wissensturm to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeus Port Astiggosbus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Soudacarferry
    43h 5m
    €111–245

Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Linz, Austria and Chania, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Linz to Chania. However, you can take the train to Flughafen Wien, walk to Vienna International Airport (VIE) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, then take the shuttle to Chania. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linz to Chania via Kumanovo, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 34h 46m.

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