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Eight ways to Travel from Birmingham to Crete

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Cheapest
By car (3 767 km)
45 h 46 min
3767 km.
from $207
Fastest
Plane from Birmingham (Birmingham International Airport) to Crete (Chania International Airport)
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Other
Train, Plane (Train)
8 h 9 min
2855 km.
from $264.43
Train, Plane (Train to Ringway Airport)
8 h 13 min
2855 km.
from $305.16
Train, Plane (Train to Ringway Airport)
8 h 49 min
2855 km.
from $331.36
Train, Plane (Train)
8 h 24 min
2855 km.
from $342.70
Train, bus, bus and ferry via Aachen
46 h 55 min
2856 km.
from $5.43
Train, Bus
2 d 21 h 3 min
2856 km.
from $377.48

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Chania
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$341.76
Plane from Ringway Airport to Chania
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.28–$341.76

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$120.25–$531.63
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$151.89–$392.39
Plane from Ringway Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$120.25–$518.97
Plane from Ringway Airport to Chania
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$120.25–$518.97
Plane from Luton Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$113.92–$493.65

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$1,012.62

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday to Friday
Estimated price:
$126.58–$417.71
Plane from Ringway Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
7h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$430.36
Plane from Ringway Airport to Chania
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$430.36

Jet2.com

Website:
jet2.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$392.39
Plane from Ringway Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$379.73
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Chania
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$392.39
Plane from Ringway Airport to Chania
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$379.73
Plane from Luton Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Wednesday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$367.08

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$227.84–$443.02

Corendon Airlines

Website:
corendon.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$696.18
Plane from Ringway Airport to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$151.89–$696.18

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Paris Nord to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$202.52

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$46.83–$113.92

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$240.50
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.26–$215.18
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$54.43–$113.92

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$44.30–$49.37

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$62.02–$177.21
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wilmslow
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$139.24
Train from Birmingham New Street to Watford
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$51.90–$164.55

Southern

Phone:
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website:
southernrailway.com/
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52

Gatwick Express

Phone:
+44 345 850 1530
Website:
gatwickexpress.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/timetables
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.52–$44.30

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$31.64

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)

Phone:
+32 70 79 79 79
Website:
belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$17.72–$25.32

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Train from Birmingham New Street to Watford
Ave. Duration:
1h 56m
Frequency:
Hourly

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wilmslow
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$58.23–$139.24

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Website:
konzern.oebb.at/
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen
Ave. Duration:
1h 49m
Frequency:
6 times a week

Bus operators

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Email:
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from London Victoria to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
41h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$101.26–$164.55

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Email:
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia Serdika Bus Station to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
23h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$59.49–$82.28

Arjani Travel

Phone:
+355 68 20 63 724
Email:
Website:
arjanitravel.com/
Bus from Strasbourg to Tirana
Ave. Duration:
14h 19m
Frequency:
Once a week

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Email:
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from Birmingham to Bucharest
Ave. Duration:
21h 28m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$240.50

Anumi Travel

Phone:
+355 69 232 8000
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/anumitravel/
Bus from Bounds Green Road London to Tirana
Ave. Duration:
29h 39m
Frequency:
Once a week

Diamant Travel

Phone:
+355 69 617 8170
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/agjensiadiamant
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.40

Simeonidis Tours

Phone:
+30-2310540970
Email:
Website:
simeonidistours.gr/
Bus from Bucharest to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$63.29–$88.60

LONI Tours - Travel Agency

Phone:
+389 70 667 766
Email:
Website:
web.facebook.com/LoniTours.Kumanove?_rdc=1&_rdr
Bus from Aachen to Kumanovo
Ave. Duration:
18h
Frequency:
Twice a week

Alb Trans

Phone:
+355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
Email:
Website:
albtrans.net/en/
Bus from Tirana to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
24h
Frequency:
Once daily

Siamos Tours

Phone:
0030 2108219900
Email:
Website:
siamostours.com/el/epikoinonia/
Bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$16.46–$20.25

KTEL Irakleiou - Lasithiou S.A

Phone:
+30 2810 24 50 20
Email:
Website:
ktelherlas.gr/en/
Bus from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$107.59–$151.89

Other operators

Seajets

Phone:
+30 210 4121001
Email:
Website:
seajets.com/
Other from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
8h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$101.26–$278.47

Fast Ferries

Phone:
+30 210 4284000
Email:
Website:
fastferries.com.gr/
Other from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$49.37–$455.68

ANEK Lines

Phone:
+30 21 0419 7400
Email:
Website:
anek.gr/en/
Other from Port of Piraeus to Heraklion
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.29–$240.50

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Crete?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Crete is to fly which costs $119.57 - $402.17 and takes 6h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Crete?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Crete is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $119.57 - $402.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Crete?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Crete. However, there are services departing from Birmingham and arriving at Heraklion via Bucharest and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.

How far is it from Birmingham to Crete?

The distance between Birmingham and Crete is 2861 km.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Crete without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Crete without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 43h 27m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Crete?

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Birmingham to Crete, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Crete bus from?

Birmingham to Crete bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Birmingham station.

Where does the Birmingham to Crete bus arrive?

Birmingham to Crete bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Bucharest Obor station.

What is the time difference between Birmingham and Crete?

Crete is 2h ahead of Birmingham. It is currently 15:44 in Birmingham and 17:44 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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