Telephone

Emergency & Safety Numbers

  • European Emergency: 112 — connects to ambulance, fire, police, coast guard
  • Police: 100
  • Fire Brigade: 199
  • Ambulance / National Instant Aid Centre (EKAB): 166
  • Coast / Harbour Police: 108
  • Civil Protection: +30 28213 40130–1

🚓 Police Services

  • Chania Police Department: +30 28210 28744
  • Tourist Police: +30 28210 25931
  • Traffic Police: +30 28210 28758
  • Airport Police: +30 28210 63033
  • Municipal Police: +30 28213 41650–1

🚑 Medical & Hospital Contacts

  • Chania General Hospital “Saint George”: +30 28213 42000 (public) or +30 28210 22000
  • Private International Clinic (Tsepeti Clinic)
  • Call Center (non-emergency): (+30) 28210 28828
  • Emergency (24/7 English-speaking): (+30) 697 058 5700

🚖 Transport: Airport, Buses & Taxi

  • Chania Airport (Ioannis Daskalogiannis): +30 28210 83800/805
  • Customs Office (Chania): +30 28210 89277
  • KTEL Chania to Rethymno Bus Station: +30 28210 93052
  • Chania Urban Buses: +30 28210 98115 / 93345
  • Taxi Services:
  • Radiotaxi ERMIS: 18300 or +30 28210 98700
  • Radiotaxi Chanion: +30 28210 94300
  • Ermis & Kydon taxi: +30 28210 98700 / +30 28210 87700

🚢 Port & Ferry Authorities

  • Port Authority of Chania: +30 28210 98888
  • Port Authority of Souda: +30 28210 89240
  • Ferry Companies in Souda:
  • ANEK Lines: +30 28210 27500 / ticket service +30 28210 80050/1
  • ANEN Lines: +30 28210 20345
  • Minoan Lines ticket service: +30 28210 81276

🏛 Public Services & Tourist Info

  • Town Hall (City Hall): +30 28210 92000
  • Prefecture of Chania: +30 28210 28000
  • Electricity (DEH): +30 28210 70881
  • OTE (Landline Telecom): +30 28210 35544
  • Water Board (DEYACH): +30 28210 36220
  • Central Post Office (ELTA): +30 28210 28444–5
  • Tourist Police Dispatch: +30 28210 73333
  • Tourist Information Centre: +30 28210 36155 / 36204
  • Chania Tourism Support Office: +30 28210 92943
  • Taxi breakdown service (ELPA): 104 or 1154

ℹ️ Info Lines & Special Numbers

  • General Directory Assistance: 11888
  • Greek Time Service: 14844
  • International Call Assistance: 139
  • Weather Service: 14944

🏥 Additional Medical & Support Lines

  • Mental Health Center: +30 28213 40500
  • Mother & Child Care Centre: +30 28210 36768
  • Chania Medical–Social Centre: +30 28210 42473

✅ Quick Emergency Summary

Situation Phone
Any Emergency 112
Police 100
Fire 199
Ambulance (EKAB) 166
Coast / Harbor Police 108
Tourist Police 171 / +30 28210 25931

💡 Pro Tips

Dialing 112 works throughout the EU—even without a SIM card—and will connect you to all emergency services with GPS location enabled

For tourist assistance, the Tourist Police (171 or +30 28210 25931) are trained to speak English, French, and German .