What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 5.500 ₺ - 14.000 ₺ and takes 10h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Istanbul is to fly which takes 9h 35m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 17.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Istanbul via London Victoria and Munich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Istanbul?

The distance between Aberdeen and Istanbul is 2875 km.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus and night train which takes 41h 34m and costs 4.600 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Aberdeen to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Istanbul bus from?

Aberdeen to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Aberdeen to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Istanbul is to fly which takes 9h 35m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 17.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 9.000 ₺ - 17.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 15h.

Where does the Aberdeen to Istanbul bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Aberdeen and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 3h ahead of Aberdeen. It is currently 4:38 AM in Aberdeen and 7:38 AM in Istanbul.

How do I get a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Istanbul?

Book your Aberdeen to Istanbul bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4393+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Aberdeen to Istanbul - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 11 ways to get from Aberdeen to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car ferry, or busferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Aberdeen Airport to Istanbul
best
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Istanbul (IST)plane ABZ - IST
9h 35m
₺5,000–17,000
Train, bus, night train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Oborbus
4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
41h 34m
₺4,601–17,944
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar
37h 3m
₺30,463–45,947
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ABZ - SAW
11h 2m
₺7,404–13,096
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Istanbul (IST)plane EDI - IST
10h 4m
₺5,292–17,668
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane EDI - SAW
10h 16m
₺5,505–13,689
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Istanbul (IST)plane INV - IST
12h 6m
₺5,836–19,408
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane INV - SAW
13h 18m
₺6,349–28,429
Train, bus, night train via London
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
2d 1h
₺14,014–16,465
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
2d 15h
₺9,235–16,516
Train, bus and ferry, night train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharestbusferry
4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
3d 12h
₺7,397–20,081

Aberdeen to Istanbul by bus

2Weekly Buses

2d 15hAverage Duration

₺9,235Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 2,874.5 km
Duration: 9h 35m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Istanbul, Turkey?

KLM, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Istanbul (IST) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Istanbul via London Victoria and Munich in around 2d 15h.

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