There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Turkey by train, plane, 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.
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Antalya Airport
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane BRS - AYT
9h 19m₺6,544–57,117Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BRS - SAW
8h 44m₺6,097–11,690Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
44h 3m₺12,737–16,900Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar
29h 36m₺36,307–49,876Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST)plane BHX - IST
9h 19m₺9,398–26,122Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST)plane LHR - IST
8h 55m₺10,832–27,365Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Antalya Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane BHX - AYT
10h 7m₺8,848–33,072Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BHX - SAW
9h 37m₺8,401–28,145Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane STN - ADB
9h 48m₺8,523–19,501Bus
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Vama Ruse to Istanbulbus
47h 22mBus via Munich
- Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
2d 6h₺11,367–18,098Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar
30h 45m₺30,408–47,156
Bristol Airport (BRS) to Antalya Airport (AYT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Turkey is to train and fly which costs 6.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Turkey is to train and fly which takes 8h 44m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Turkey. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at İskenderpaşa via London Victoria, Bucharest, Vama Ruse and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 22m.
The distance between Cardiff and Turkey is 3172 km.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Turkey without a car is to train and bus and night train which takes 44h 3m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 17.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Cardiff to Turkey, including transfers.
Cardiff to Turkey bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.
Cardiff to Turkey bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Turkey is 2h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 8:57 PM in Cardiff and 10:57 PM in Turkey.
There are 4302+ hotels available in Turkey.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Turkey?
You can take a bus from Park Place to İskenderpaşa via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bucharest, Ruse, Vama Ruse, Istanbul, and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi in around 47h 22m.
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–20,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–25,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–22,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–25,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–17,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–15,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Antalya Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–23,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–22,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Antalya Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–24,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–23,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–25,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–6,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–20,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Antalya Airport via İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–20,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–9,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–23,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–24,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–25,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–25,000
- Website
- tui.co.uk
Flights from Bristol Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–23,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–23,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–15,000
- Website
- corendon.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–21,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,900
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–7,500
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–7,500
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,900
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–7,500
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,400
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,400
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–4,700
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–4,700
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–4,700
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,473
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- customer.support@eurotunnel.com
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺7,778
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- ₺7,778
- 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
- ₺7,995
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺7,995
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,600
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,600
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Bucharest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- autogara@mtc.md
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Vama Ruse to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–3,600
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–9,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,500
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–4,800
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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