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

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Istanbul is to bus which costs 9.500 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 47h 35m.

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 3m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.

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 Büyük Otogari via London Victoria, Buchurest and Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 35m.

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 which takes 43h 19m and costs 9.500 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.

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

It takes approximately 8h 3m 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 3m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 9.500 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 47h 35m.

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 2h ahead of Basingstoke. It is currently 8:13 AM in Basingstoke and 10:13 AM in Istanbul.

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

Book your Basingstoke to Istanbul bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4389+ hotels available in Istanbul.

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

There are 11 ways to get from Basingstoke to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, 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 3m
₺7,173–17,432
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest
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 25m
₺5,963–22,616
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 19m
₺9,700–12,628
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 46m
₺31,905–43,669
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul (IST)plane LGW - IST
8h 26m
₺6,239–19,214
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane LGW - SAW
8h 49m
₺6,942–26,237
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul (IST)plane STN - IST
9h 17m
₺7,560–39,593
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 14m
₺7,207–33,835
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
4. Take the bus from Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
47h 35m
₺9,807–11,350
Bus via Munich
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 4h
₺9,448–15,811
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
28h 55m
₺25,315–39,222

Basingstoke to Istanbul by bus

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2d 4hAverage Duration

₺9,448Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,596.8 km
Duration: 8h 3m

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

British Airways, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bucharest, Buchurest, and Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel in around 47h 35m.

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