How to Travel from
Cologne to Crete
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Cologne, Germany → Crete, Greece
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cologne to Crete
Composite routes from Cologne to Crete
Cheapest
37 h 2 min
Car
2902 km.
from $159
Other
6 h 14 min
Train, Plane
2267 km.
from $184.58
39 h 22 min
2268 km.
from $5.43
6 h 10 min
Train, Plane
2267 km.
from $172.34
6 h 40 min
Train, Plane
2267 km.
from $341.21
6 h 42 min
Train, Plane
2267 km.
from $263.75
7 h 39 min
Train, Plane
2267 km.
from $244.52
2 d 5 h 29 min
2268 km.
from $222.02
Route Navigator Cologne - Crete
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Continue and drive toward Altstadt, Zoo/Flora, Handwerkskammer
Altstadt, Zoo/Flora, Handwerkskammer, 53 м
53 м
Turn slight right onto Markmannsgasse
Markmannsgasse, 27 м
27 м
Turn right onto Markmannsgasse
Markmannsgasse, 193 м
193 м
Turn sharp right onto Heumarkt
Heumarkt, 1 km 810 м
1 km 810 м
Keep right onto L 111
1 km 52 м
1 km 52 м
Turn left onto Im Hasental
Im Hasental, 1 km 529 м
1 km 529 м
Keep right and drive toward Porz, Vingst
Porz, Vingst, 1 km 554 м
1 km 554 м
Keep left onto Östliche Zubringerstraße
Östliche Zubringerstraße, 22 km 637 м
22 km 637 м
Keep right and take A 560 toward Frankfurt am Main, Siegburg, Sankt Augustin
Frankfurt am Main, Siegburg, Sankt Augustin, A 560, 7 km 181 м
7 km 181 м
Keep right and take A 3 toward Köln, Frankfurt am Main
Köln, Frankfurt am Main, A 3, 287 м
287 м
Keep right and take A 3 toward Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main, A 3, 274 km 22 м
274 km 22 м
Keep right onto A 3
362 м
362 м
Keep left toward A 3
A 3, 429 м
429 м
Keep left and take A 3 toward Nürnberg, Kassel, Schweinfurt, Erfurt, Ulm, Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Nürnberg, Kassel, Schweinfurt, Erfurt, Ulm, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, A 3, 1 km 451 м
1 km 451 м
Keep left and take A 7 toward Nürnberg, Kassel, Erfurt, Schweinfurt
Nürnberg, Kassel, Erfurt, Schweinfurt, A 7, 417 м
417 м
Keep left onto A 3 and take A 3 toward Nürnberg, München
Nürnberg, München, A 3, 387 km 904 м
387 km 904 м
Keep right onto Innkreis Autobahn and drive toward Graz, Salzburg, Wels-West
Innkreis Autobahn, Graz, Salzburg, Wels-West, 271 km 644 м
271 km 644 м
Keep right and drive toward Zagreb (HR), Ptuj, Aerodrom
Zagreb (HR), Ptuj, Aerodrom, 386 km 868 м
386 km 868 м
Keep right
1 km 878 м
1 km 878 м
Keep right
77 м
77 м
Turn left
31 м
31 м
Keep left
39 м
39 м
Turn right
94 km 506 м
94 km 506 м
Keep left onto A1 and take A 1, 22 toward Sofia(BG), Skopje (MK), Ниш / Niš, Чачак / Čačak
Sofia(BG), Skopje (MK), Ниш / Niš, Чачак / Čačak, A 1, 22, 33 km 724 м
33 km 724 м
Keep left onto Обилазница око Београда and take A 1, A 4 toward Skopje, Sofia, Ниш / Niš
Обилазница око Београда, Skopje, Sofia, Ниш / Niš, A 1, A 4, 409 km 397 м
409 km 397 м
Keep left onto A1
130 km 922 м
130 km 922 м
Keep left
192 м
192 м
Keep right
16 м
16 м
Keep right
162 м
162 м
Keep left
109 м
109 м
Turn slight left
1 km 190 м
1 km 190 м
Keep left onto Αθήνα - Θεσσαλονίκη - Εύζωνοι
Αθήνα - Θεσσαλονίκη - Εύζωνοι, 59 km 401 м
59 km 401 м
Keep right onto Α1 and take Α1, Α2 toward Αθήνα
Αθήνα, Α1, Α2, 137 km 717 м
137 km 717 м
Keep right and take E92, EO1, EO6 toward Λάρισα, Τρίκαλα, Καρδίτσα
Λάρισα, Τρίκαλα, Καρδίτσα, E92, EO1, EO6, 1 km 894 м
1 km 894 м
Keep right and drive toward Νίκαια, Χάλκη
Νίκαια, Χάλκη, 192 м
192 м
Turn right
2 km 348 м
2 km 348 м
Turn left onto Φαρσάλων - Λάρισας
Φαρσάλων - Λάρισας, 19 km 204 м
19 km 204 м
Turn right onto Παράδρομος Λαμίας - Λάρισας
Παράδρομος Λαμίας - Λάρισας, 11 м
11 м
Turn left onto Παράδρομος Λαμίας - Λάρισας
Παράδρομος Λαμίας - Λάρισας, 1 km 811 м
1 km 811 м
Turn left onto Παράδρομος Λαμίας - Λάρισας
Παράδρομος Λαμίας - Λάρισας, 9 м
9 м
Turn right onto Φαρσάλων - Λάρισας
Φαρσάλων - Λάρισας, 14 km 333 м
14 km 333 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Λαρίσης
Λαρίσης, 272 м
272 м
Turn right
1 km 847 м
1 km 847 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Αθηνών
Αθηνών, 1 km 593 м
1 km 593 м
Continue onto Λαμίας
Λαμίας, 325 м
325 м
Continue onto Λαμίας - Φαρσάλων
Λαμίας - Φαρσάλων, 12 km 381 м
12 km 381 м
Turn left onto Λαμίας - Καρδίτσας
Λαμίας - Καρδίτσας, 243 м
243 м
Continue onto Λαμίας - Λάρισας
Λαμίας - Λάρισας, 9 km 78 м
9 km 78 м
Turn right onto Λεοντάρι - Πουρνάρι
Λεοντάρι - Πουρνάρι, 1 km 769 м
1 km 769 м
Turn sharp left
390 м
390 м
Turn left
3 km 923 м
3 km 923 м
Turn sharp left
1 km 719 м
1 km 719 м
Turn slight left
41 м
41 м
Turn right
135 м
135 м
Turn left
1 km 709 м
1 km 709 м
Keep right
4 km 174 м
4 km 174 м
Keep right
60 м
60 м
Turn left onto Ξυνιάδα - Ομβριακή
Ξυνιάδα - Ομβριακή, 4 km 406 м
4 km 406 м
Turn sharp right onto Διακλάδωση Ξυνιάδας
Διακλάδωση Ξυνιάδας, 6 km 514 м
6 km 514 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Διακλάδωση Ξυνιάδας
Διακλάδωση Ξυνιάδας, 405 м
405 м
At roundabout, take exit 1
148 km 356 м
148 km 356 м
Keep right and drive toward Λιβαδεια, Θηβα
Λιβαδεια, Θηβα, 301 м
301 м
Keep right and drive toward Λιβαδεια, Θηβα
Λιβαδεια, Θηβα, 39 м
39 м
Turn slight right onto Θήβας - Μουρικίου
Θήβας - Μουρικίου, 2 km 493 м
2 km 493 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ανατολική Παράκαμψη Θήβας
Ανατολική Παράκαμψη Θήβας, 1 km 464 м
1 km 464 м
Continue onto Ανατολική Παράκαμψη Θήβας
Ανατολική Παράκαμψη Θήβας, 76 м
76 м
Turn slight right onto Θήβας - Χαλκίδας
Θήβας - Χαλκίδας, 1 km 738 м
1 km 738 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Οπλαρχηγού Βόγλη
Οπλαρχηγού Βόγλη, 2 km 265 м
2 km 265 м
Turn left onto Ελευσίνας - Θήβας
Ελευσίνας - Θήβας, 10 km 906 м
10 km 906 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Παλαιά Εθνική Οδός
Παλαιά Εθνική Οδός, 1 km 166 м
1 km 166 м
Turn left
73 м
73 м
Turn right
285 м
285 м
Keep left
1 km 534 м
1 km 534 м
Turn sharp left onto Ελευσίνας - Θήβας
Ελευσίνας - Θήβας, 29 km 808 м
29 km 808 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ελευσίνας - Θήβας
Ελευσίνας - Θήβας, 1 km 487 м
1 km 487 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ελευσίνας - Θήβας
Ελευσίνας - Θήβας, 1 km 618 м
1 km 618 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Ελευσίνας - Θήβας
Ελευσίνας - Θήβας, 2 km 964 м
2 km 964 м
Turn left
10 km 372 м
10 km 372 м
Keep right and drive toward Πέραμα, Πειραιάς, Φάληρο, Καλλιθέα
Πέραμα, Πειραιάς, Φάληρο, Καλλιθέα, 6 km 532 м
6 km 532 м
Keep right
1 km 950 м
1 km 950 м
Keep right
101 м
101 м
Keep left
47 м
47 м
Turn left onto Δημοκρατίας
Δημοκρατίας, 2 km 389 м
2 km 389 м
Turn right onto Ψαρών
Ψαρών, 1 km 811 м
1 km 811 м
Turn left onto Σωκράτους
Σωκράτους, 333 м
333 м
Turn slight left
25 м
25 м
Turn left
64 м
64 м
Turn right
19 м
19 м
Attention, take ferry (Πειραιάς - Ηράκλειο)
Πειραιάς - Ηράκλειο, 329 km 541 м
329 km 541 м
Leave ferry and continue
32 м
32 м
Turn right
28 м
28 м
Turn slight left
12 м
12 м
Turn right
177 м
177 м
At roundabout, take exit 4
75 м
75 м
Keep right
442 м
442 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Νεάρχου
Νεάρχου, 340 м
340 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Βενιζέλου Σοφ. Λ.
Βενιζέλου Σοφ. Λ., 493 м
493 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Βενιζέλου Σοφ. Λ.
Βενιζέλου Σοφ. Λ., 1 km 593 м
1 km 593 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Βενιζέλου Σοφ. Λ.
Βενιζέλου Σοφ. Λ., 2 km 84 м
2 km 84 м
Turn slight right onto Παναγιωτάκη
Παναγιωτάκη, 319 м
319 м
Turn slight right onto ΕΟ97
1 km 591 м
1 km 591 м
Turn right onto ΕΟ97
23 km 956 м
23 km 956 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ηρακλείου - Φαιστού
Ηρακλείου - Φαιστού, 6 km 68 м
6 km 68 м
Keep right
1 km 536 м
1 km 536 м
Keep right
50 м
50 м
Turn left
170 м
170 м
Turn right
1 km 378 м
1 km 378 м
Turn sharp left
123 м
123 м
Turn right
73 м
73 м
Turn slight right
1 km 167 м
1 km 167 м
Turn right onto Μορόνι - Νύβριτος
Μορόνι - Νύβριτος, 1 km 276 м
1 km 276 м
Turn left onto Αγίας Βαρβάρας - Ζαρού
Αγίας Βαρβάρας - Ζαρού, 3 km 639 м
3 km 639 м
Turn right
327 м
327 м
Turn slight right
129 м
129 м
Turn right
111 м
111 м
Turn right onto Άνω Ζαρός - Βορίζια
Άνω Ζαρός - Βορίζια, 4 km 695 м
4 km 695 м
Turn sharp right
1 km 317 м
1 km 317 м
Keep left
1 km 116 м
1 km 116 м
Keep right
1 km 72 м
1 km 72 м
Turn right
4 km 437 м
4 km 437 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Found: 9
Train operators
Found: 7
Bus operators
Found: 12
UI
Union Ivkoni
Website
CI
Citylines
Website
AT
Arjani Travel
Website
DT
Diamant Travel
Website
ST
Simeonidis Tours
Website
LT
LONI Tours - Travel Agency
Website
ST
Siamos Tours
Website
KI
KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A
Website
HB
Hak Bus
Website
RT
Rule Turs
Website
PT
Portokalidis Tours
Website
NT
Nasir Tours
Website
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Crete?
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Crete is to bus which costs $119.57 - $206.52 and takes 2 days 5h.
What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Crete?
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Crete is to train and fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $108.70 - $282.61 .
Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Crete?
No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Crete. However, there are services departing from Cologne and arriving at Heraklion via Skopje, Transporten Centar and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 17m.
How far is it from Cologne to Crete?
The distance between Cologne and Crete is 2354 km.
How do I travel from Cologne to Crete without a car?
The best way to get from Cologne to Crete without a car is to train and bus and car ferry via Tirana which takes 39h 22m and costs .
How long does it take to get from Cologne to Crete?
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Cologne to Crete, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Cologne to Crete bus from?
Cologne to Crete bus services, operated by Nasir Tours, depart from Cologne station.
Where does the Cologne to Crete bus arrive?
Cologne to Crete bus services, operated by Nasir Tours, arrive at Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
What is the time difference between Cologne and Crete?
Crete is 1h ahead of Cologne. It is currently 10:23 in Cologne and 11:23 in Crete.
Where can I stay near Crete?
There are 899+ hotels available in Crete. Prices start at $63.62 per night.
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