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

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

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane GRZ - HER
    6h 11m
    €108–431

  2. Fly Klagenfurt Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane KLU - HER
    7h 44m
    €106–430

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Pejebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Peje to Thessaloníkibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    35h 3m

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

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SZG - HER
    7h 31m
    €113–378

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

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane VIE - HER
    9h 3m
    €115–357

  6. Fly Klagenfurt Airport to Chania International Airport

    1. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane KLU - CHQ
    8h 12m
    €187–708

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

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane VIE - CHQ
    9h 36m
    €141–435

  8. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane MUC - CHQ
    10h 11m
    €140–533

  9. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the train from Graz Hbf to Maribortrain train 575 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Maribor, Avtobusna Postaja to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Athensbus bus
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    37h 29m
    €272–569

  10. Train, bus, bus and ferry via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rj / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train Ec
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Thessalonikibus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry bus ferry
    40h 57m

  11. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Villach to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Piraeusbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Heraklionferry ferry Hsw
    43h 48m
    €215–371

  12. Train, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Udinetrain train Rjx
    2. Take the bus from Udine to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry bus ferry
    45h 35m

Graz Airport (GRZ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration3h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket€109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,711.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Crete, Greece?

Austrian Airlines and Eurowings fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.

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