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There are 6 ways to get from Europe to Gavdos by train, plane, shuttle, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chania International Airport, Private transfer, car ferry

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    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane FRA - CHQ
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Chania Airport to Soúgiashuttle bus
    4. Take the carferry from Sougia to Gavdoscarferry car ferry
    14h 57m

  2. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane FRA - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Irakleion Airport to Chora Sfakionshuttle bus
    4. Take the carferry from Sfakia to Gavdoscarferry car ferry
    14h 55m

  3. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane HAJ - HER
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Irakleion Airport to Chora Sfakionshuttle bus
    5. Take the carferry from Sfakia to Gavdoscarferry car ferry
    15h 19m

  4. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane DUS - HER
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Irakleion Airport to Chora Sfakionshuttle bus
    5. Take the carferry from Sfakia to Gavdoscarferry car ferry
    17h 1m

  5. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane NUE - HER
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Irakleion Airport to Chora Sfakionshuttle bus
    5. Take the carferry from Sfakia to Gavdoscarferry car ferry
    14h 48m

  6. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    4. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane CGN - HER
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Irakleion Airport to Chora Sfakionshuttle bus
    6. Take the carferry from Sfakia to Gavdoscarferry car ferry
    16h 23m

Frankfurt (FRA) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,368.3 km
  • Duration: 14h 57m

What companies run services between Europe and Gavdos, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Gavdos. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, take the shuttle to Soúgia, walk to Sougia, then take the car ferry to Gavdos. Alternatively, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, take the shuttle to Chora Sfakion, walk to Sfakia, then take the car ferry to Gavdos.

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