Edinburgh to Heraklion train

Fri 21 Nov
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Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
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Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Heraklion

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Take a train from Edinburgh to Heraklion and enjoy the approximately 3138 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance
3138 km
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Edinburgh to Heraklion train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Heraklion by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Heraklion, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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To fully explore Heraklion, including its historical sites like the Palace of Knossos, the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and nearby natural attractions, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
There is no direct train journey from Edinburgh to Heraklion, as Heraklion is located on the island of Crete in Greece, and train travel between the UK and Crete is not possible. Travellers typically need to take a combination of train, flight, and ferry services to complete this journey.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Heraklion in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Heraklion is 3138 km.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Edinburgh to Heraklion.
To travel from Edinburgh to Heraklion, you can take a flight.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Heraklion.

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