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

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Istanbul is to train and bus and night train via Birmingham which costs 3.600 ₺ - 10.000 ₺ and takes 36h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Istanbul is to fly which takes 8h 13m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Istanbul via London Victoria and Munich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Istanbul?

The distance between Basingstoke and Istanbul is 2597 km.

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

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus and night train via Birmingham which takes 36h 7m and costs 3.600 ₺ - 10.000 ₺.

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

It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Basingstoke to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Istanbul bus from?

Basingstoke to Istanbul bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.

Bus or fly from Basingstoke to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Istanbul is to fly which takes 8h 13m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 7.500 ₺ - 14.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 3h.

Where does the Basingstoke to Istanbul bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Istanbul bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Basingstoke and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 3h ahead of Basingstoke. It is currently 9:41 PM in Basingstoke and 12:41 AM in Istanbul.

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

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Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4393+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Basingstoke to Istanbul - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 12 ways to get from Basingstoke to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car 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
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST)plane LHR - IST
8h 13m
₺5,329–18,304
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Istanbul
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul (IST)plane LGW - IST
8h 35m
₺3,574–19,855
Train, bus, night train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Oborbus
3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
36h 7m
₺3,632–9,938
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar
27h 53m
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane STN - SAW
9h 24m
₺4,830–15,872
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST)plane BHX - IST
9h 9m
₺8,228–14,951
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Istanbul (IST)plane LTN - IST
9h 7m
₺4,571–18,085
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BHX - SAW
9h 11m
₺8,241–13,972
Train, bus, night train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
43h 23m
₺9,862–11,563
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
2d 3h
₺7,845–13,319
Train, bus and ferry, night train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the busferry from London Wembley Park to Bucharestbusferry
3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
3d
₺6,325–12,976
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar
29h 7m
₺24,160–36,842

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

70Weekly Planes

4h 11mAverage Duration

₺3,690Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,596.8 km
Duration: 8h 13m

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

British Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Air Serbia fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Istanbul via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Munich in around 2d 3h.

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