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How to get from Basel to Heraklion?

Planning to travel to Basel from Heraklion and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Basel to Heraklion, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Basel and Heraklion, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, SBB CFF FFS, TGV Lyria, Blablabus or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Basel to Heraklion, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Basel Heraklion trip.

For your trip from Basel to Heraklion, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Basel to Heraklion

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Basel to Heraklion, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Basel to Heraklion train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Basel Heraklion train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Basel to Heraklion cheap flights

Many flights connect Basel to Heraklion every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Heraklion in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Basel to Heraklion transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Basel Heraklion Travel Information

Departure city
Basel
Switzerland
Destination city
Heraklion
Greece
Crete
Distance
1236 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Basel to Heraklion easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Basel to Heraklion easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Basel and Heraklion that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, SBB CFF FFS, TGV Lyria, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Basel and Heraklion with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Basel and Heraklion

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Basel to Heraklion?
Speed Flying between Basel and Heraklion is the fastest way to travel the 1236 mi between Basel and Heraklion.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Basel to Heraklion, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Basel to Heraklion have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Prices Airline tickets from Basel to Heraklion can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Basel to Heraklion?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Basel and Heraklion are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Basel to Heraklion are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Heraklion (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Basel-Heraklion buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Basel to Heraklion are mostly much slower than trains to Heraklion to cover the 1236 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Basel to Heraklion?
Accessibility The train stations in Basel or Heraklion are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Comfort Trains between Basel and Heraklion generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Basel Heraklion train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Basel Heraklion train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

Where to start from in Basel? Where do I arrive in Heraklion?

Basel Departure Bus Stations

Basel Bahnhof
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EuroAirport Basel
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Departure stations in Basel

Basel Bad Bf
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Basel SBB
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Departure airports in Basel

EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg
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Heraklion Arrival Airports

N. Kazantzakis
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Bus Basel Heraklion

The frequency of departures to Basel from Heraklion varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Heraklion, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Basel and Heraklion usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Heraklion for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Basel-Heraklion varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Basel-Heraklion bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Basel and Heraklion are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Basel Heraklion

Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Basel Heraklion

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Basel to Heraklion that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

The average train journey time from Basel to Heraklion depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Heraklion are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Basel to Heraklion. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Basel and Heraklion.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Basel to Heraklion at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Basel and Heraklion

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
TGV Lyria
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FlixTrain
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Flights Basel Heraklion

Airlines Basel Heraklion

Aegean Airlines
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Meridiana
Meridiana
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Vueling Airlines
Ellinair
Ellinair
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Pegasus
Pegasus
Easyjet
Easyjet
Air Berlin
Air Berlin
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