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How to get fromStrasbourg to Creteby train, plane, bus, car ferry, or busferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Strasbourg to Crete by train, plane, bus, car ferry, or busferry

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane STR - HER
    7h 3m
    €134–345

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain 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
    7h 9m
    €124–366

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    38h 27m

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

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane ZRH - HER
    7h 52m
    €147–447

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

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain 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
    7h 47m
    €175–525

  6. Train to Basel, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to St Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane BSL - HER
    6h 53m
    €133–279

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane STR - CHQ
    7h 41m
    €155–514

  8. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Sitia Airport

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane ZRH - JSH
    14h 30m
    €216–656

  9. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the train from Skopje to Gevgelijatrain train 631 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus bus
    5. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    45h

  10. Bus, bus and ferry via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    45h 11m

  11. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    2d 6h

  12. Bus, bus and ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus bus 036 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Ioanninabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Ioannina to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    2d 11h
    €262–373

Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration3h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€95Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Strasbourg, France and Crete, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Strasbourg to Crete. However, you can take the train to Stuttgart Hbf, walk to Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Flughafen/Messe, walk to Stuttgart Airport (STR) 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 Strasbourg Bahnhof to Heraklion Port via Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Peiraias, and Port of Piraeus in around 38h 27m.

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