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How to get fromRamstein Air Base to Creteby train, plane, bus or busferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Ramstein Air Base to Crete by train, plane, bus, or busferry

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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
    €123–264

  2. Bus, bus and ferry via Thessaloníki

    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 34m
    €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
    €146–405

  5. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Sitia 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 Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane FRA - JSH
    11h 34m
    €172–683

  6. 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 3m
    €175–533

  7. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 62
    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 7m
    €236–333

  8. 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

  9. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 6h

  10. Train, Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 82 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mannheim to Ioanninabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    2d 12h
    €263–437

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

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest 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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