There are 12 ways to get from Burnley to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry
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Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchangetrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Istanbul (IST)plane LBA - IST
10h 1m₺8,359–15,702Train, bus, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Oborbus
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
35h 59m₺3,269–5,155Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Burnley to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar
31h 9mTrain to Manchester Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul (IST)plane MAN - IST
8h 53m₺6,177–14,761Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchangetrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane LBA - SAW
9h 49m₺8,872–24,723Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane MAN - SAW
9h 11m₺5,090–13,782Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST)plane BHX - IST
10h 40m₺6,727–19,761Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BHX - SAW
10h 53m₺6,340–26,782Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Croft Street Schools to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 540
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
2d 1h₺10,602–14,920Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
2d 9h₺9,464–15,317Bus and ferry, night train
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharestbusferry
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
3d 6h₺4,745–10,903Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Burnley to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar
32h 21m₺26,523–40,200
Burnley to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Istanbul is to train and bus and night train which costs 3.200 ₺ - 5.500 ₺ and takes 35h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Burnley to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 8h 53m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Mechanics Institute and arriving at Istanbul via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, London Victoria and Munich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Burnley and Istanbul is 2748 km.
The best way to get from Burnley to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus and night train which takes 35h 59m and costs 3.200 ₺ - 5.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Burnley to Istanbul, including transfers.
Burnley to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Burnley to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
There are 4182+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Burnley, England and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Mechanics Institute to Istanbul via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, London Victoria, and Munich in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Istanbul via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–34,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Istanbul via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–20,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Istanbul via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–18,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–14,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–15,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–14,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–14,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–14,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–28,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–27,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–22,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–22,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Istanbul via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–25,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–27,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–22,000
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,200
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,200
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,800
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- 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 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,500
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–3,800
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,100
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,100
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Croft Street Schools to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–6,500
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺7,140
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–7,500
- 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–9,000
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺390–1,100
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺300–800
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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