There are 3 ways to get from Mīt Ghamr to Crete by train or plane
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Train, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Take the train from Zagazig to Cairo
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)CAI - HER
10h 27m€131–359Train, fly to Chania International Airport
- Take the train from Zagazig to Cairo
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)CAI - CHQ
10h 40m€142–368Train, fly to Sitia Airport
- Take the train from Zagazig to Cairo
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Sitia Airport (JSH)CAI - JSH
10h 35m€180–368
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mīt Ghamr to Crete is to train and fly which costs €130 - €360 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Mīt Ghamr to Crete is to train and fly which takes 10h 27m and costs €130 - €360.
The distance between Mīt Ghamr and Crete is 970 km.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Mīt Ghamr to Crete, including transfers.
There are 2497+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Mīt Ghamr, Egypt and Crete, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Mīt Ghamr to Crete. However, you can take the train to Zagazig, take the train to Cairo, walk to Martyrs, take the line 2 train to Ataba, take the line 3 train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 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 the train to Zagazig, take the train to Cairo, walk to Martyrs, take the line 2 train to Ataba, take the line 3 train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, then take the shuttle to Platanias.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–500
- Phone
- 0225753555
- support@enr.gov.eg
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Zagazig to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- €5–11
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