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

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Istanbul is to bus and night train via Dover which costs 3.300 ₺ - 5.500 ₺ and takes 34h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Istanbul is to fly and bus which takes 8h 58m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.

How far is it from Basildon to Istanbul?

The distance between Basildon and Istanbul is 2606 km.

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

The best way to get from Basildon to Istanbul without a car is to bus and night train via Dover which takes 34h 23m and costs 3.300 ₺ - 5.500 ₺.

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

It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Basildon to Istanbul, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Basildon and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 3h ahead of Basildon. It is currently 4:15 PM in Basildon and 7:15 PM in Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4531+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Basildon to Istanbul - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 13 ways to get from Basildon to Istanbul by plane, bus, night train, car, car train, train, busferry, or car ferry

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

Fly London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul, bus
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST)LHR - IST
2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
8h 58m
₺6,401–18,108
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul (IST)LGW - IST
3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
9h 9m
₺3,078–16,471
Bus, night train via Dover
1. Take the bus from Upminster to Dover
2. Take the bus from Dover to Bucharest Obor
3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
34h 23m
₺3,342–5,290
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Basildon to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbul
27h 8m
Fly London City Airport to Istanbul, bus
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Istanbul (IST)LCY - IST
2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
9h 43m
₺14,541–43,298
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Street
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)STN - SAW
3. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
8h 49m
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Istanbul (IST)LTN - IST
3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
9h 40m
₺3,098–11,951
Fly London Stansted Airport to Istanbul, bus
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul (IST)STN - IST
2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
9h 28m
₺7,628–21,971
Bus, night train
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
2. Take the night train from Bucharest to HalkaliBosphor Express
42h 58m
₺8,205–9,629
Bus
1. Take the bus from Upminster to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Munich central bus stationN36
3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbul
46h 59m
₺6,814–10,655
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from London Victoria to Ploiești
2. Take the bus from Ploiești to București, Autogara Militari
3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
2d 13h
₺3,736–11,198
Bus and ferry, night train
1. Take the busferry from London Barking to Bucharest
2. Take the night train from Bucharest to HalkaliBosphor Express
2d 22h
₺4,498–10,952
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Basildon to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Istanbul
28h 16m
₺23,865–34,738

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST) flights

73Weekly Planes

4h 11mAverage Duration

₺4,128Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,605.7 km
Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Basildon, England and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a train from Basildon to Istanbul via Upminster, Upminster, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Brussels-North train station, and Munich in around 46h 59m.

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