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How to get fromOban to CreteBy bus, plane, busferry, train, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Oban to Crete by bus, plane, busferry, train, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    best
    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane EDI - HER
    9h 35m
    €117–280

  2. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane GLA - HER
    8h 48m
    €88–254

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Coach Parkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Northampton to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bucharest to Thessalonikibus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    2d 12h
    €225–348

  4. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane EDI - CHQ
    12h 19m
    €98–389

  5. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Corran Halls to Glasgow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane GLA - CHQ
    9h 22m
    €139–383

  6. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Brighton to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    6. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    2d 17h

  7. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Oban to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Paris Nord to Tiranabus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    3d 2h

  8. Bus, bus and ferry via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Oban Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from München to Ioanninabus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    3d 10h
    €384–605

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration5h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Oban to Crete. However, you can take the bus to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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 bus from Corran Halls to Heraklion via Buchanan Bus Stn, Buchanan Bus Station, Coach Park, Northampton, Bucharest, Thessaloniki, and Thessaloniki in around 2d 12h.

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