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There are 11 ways to get from Ramstein Air Base to Crete by train, plane, bus, busferry, ferry, or car ferry

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

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    1. Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane FRA - HER
    9h 1m
    €118–254

  2. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    45h 40m

  3. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane FRA - CHQ
    9h 35m
    €154–443

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

    1. Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane STR - HER
    9h 12m
    €146–365

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

    1. Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane DUS - HER
    11h 4m
    €153–903

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

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane MUC - CHQ
    12h 34m
    €224–525

  7. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane DUS - CHQ
    11h 37m
    €164–472

  8. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 60 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ulm to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    46h 11m
    €233–366

  9. Train, bus, bus and ferry via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Kindsbach, Bahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Rjx
    4. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    47h 45m

  10. Train, bus, bus and ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 84
    2. Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 12h

  11. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kaiserslautern Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kavala to Syrosferry ferry Bsf
    4. Take the car ferry from Syros to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    2d 16h
    €238–497

Frankfurt (FRA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ramstein Air Base, Germany and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Ramstein Air Base to Crete. However, you can walk to Ramstein, Air Base Bau 2113, take the line 147 bus to Ramstein, ZOB, walk to Ramstein, Bahnhof, take the train to Landstuhl, Bahnhof, take the train to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) 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 vehicle from Ramstein Air Base to Heraklion via Ramstein, Air Base Bau 2113, Ramstein, ZOB, Ramstein, Miesenbacher Straße, Kaiserslautern central train station, Karlsruhe central train station, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Pristina, Thessaloníki, and Thessaloniki in around 45h 40m.

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