There are 9 ways to get from Belfast to Turkey by plane, car ferry, bus, night train, busferry, or train
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Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Istanbul (IST)plane BHD - IST
9h 36m₺4,536–15,136Car ferry, bus, night train
- Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bucharest Oborbus
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
45h 30m₺4,658–15,389Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BHD - SAW
10h 54m₺5,649–25,157Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane DUB - ADB
8h 38m₺5,893–12,937Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Istanbul (IST)plane DUB - IST
9h 26m₺5,249–11,893Fly Belfast International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane BFS - ADB
13h 28m₺4,978–15,755Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane DUB - SAW
9h 29m₺4,962–12,914Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
2d 18hBus and ferry, train, night train
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Northamptontrain
- Take the busferry from Northampton to Bucharestbusferry
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
3d 13h
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Belfast to Turkey is to bus and fly which costs 5.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Belfast to Turkey is to bus and fly which takes 8h 38m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Belfast to Turkey. However, there are services departing from Belfast, Europa Buscentre and arriving at İskenderpaşa via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, Munich and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Belfast and Turkey is 2980 km.
The best way to get from Belfast to Turkey without a car is to car ferry and bus and night train which takes 45h 30m and costs 4.600 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Belfast to Turkey, including transfers.
Belfast to Turkey bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast, Europa Buscentre station.
Belfast to Turkey bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.
Turkey is 3h ahead of Belfast. It is currently 4:58 AM in Belfast and 7:58 AM in Turkey.
There are 4286+ hotels available in Turkey.
What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Turkey?
KLM, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Istanbul via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–28,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Istanbul via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–28,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Istanbul via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–28,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Istanbul via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–28,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–12,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–25,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–26,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–25,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–26,000
Flights from Belfast International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–15,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–20,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–22,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–10,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–10,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Istanbul via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–22,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–25,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Istanbul via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–36,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–11,000
Flights from Belfast International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–18,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–20,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–42,000
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Istanbul via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–21,000
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,700
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺900–1,300
- 1st Class
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–18,000
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- ₺7,500–11,000
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- ₺12,000–18,000
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,100
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺840–900
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Northampton to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–9,000
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,131–12,000
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- ₺2,131
- Car Passenger
- ₺8,226
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