There are 13 ways to get from Dover to Turkey by train, plane, bus, night train, car ferry, car, busferry, or car train
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Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
best- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)STN - ADB
8h 10m₺4,279–15,475Bus, night train via Dover
cheapest- Take the bus from Dover to Bucharest Obor
- Take the night train from Bucharest to HalkaliBosphor Express
30h 26m₺2,881–4,149Train, night train
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
- Take the train from Paris l'Est to Wien MeidlingNj
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
2d 2h₺21,228–52,154Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Istanbul
26h 52m₺22,841–34,135Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)STN - SAW
9h₺4,149–15,453Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)STN - ESB
8h 51m₺5,086–13,482Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST)LHR - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Aksaray
9h 53m₺6,500–19,189Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul (IST)LGW - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Aksaray
9h 49m₺4,410–19,799Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Antalya Airport
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Antalya Airport (AYT)LGW - AYT
9h 49m₺5,502–45,461Bus
- Take the bus from Dover to Bucharest
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationN1998
42h 31m₺9,029–10,829Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Dover to Bucureşti Autogara Obor
- Take the night train from Bucharest to HalkaliBosphor Express
2d 7hBus and ferry, night train
- Take the busferry from Dover to Bucharest
- Take the night train from Bucharest to HalkaliBosphor Express
2d 18h₺4,208–9,740Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthunle shuttle
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbul
26h 13m
London Stansted Airport (STN) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dover to Turkey is to bus and night train via Dover which costs 2.800 ₺ - 4.200 ₺ and takes 30h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Dover to Turkey is to train and fly which takes 8h 10m and costs 4.200 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Turkey. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at İskenderpaşa via Gara Basarab, București, Autogara Militari and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Dover to Turkey. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Yenikapi via London St Pancras Intl, Paris l'Est, Wien Meidling, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Dover and Turkey is 2752 km.
The best way to get from Dover to Turkey without a car is to bus and night train via Dover which takes 30h 26m and costs 2.800 ₺ - 4.200 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Dover to Turkey, including transfers.
Dover to Turkey bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from Dover station.
Dover to Turkey train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Turkey bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at Bucharest station.
What companies run services between Dover, England and Turkey?
You can take a bus from Dover to İskenderpaşa via Bucharest, Gara Basarab, Complex Apusului, București, Autogara Militari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi in around 42h 31m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–17,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–17,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–16,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–16,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–17,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–20,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–12,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–23,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–11,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–9,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–9,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–14,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–17,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–9,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–17,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Antalya Airport via İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–17,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–38,000
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–14,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–15,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–9,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–13,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–8,500
- Website
- corendon.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–15,000
- Website
- tui.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–19,000
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Dover Priory to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺950–3,600
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–3,600
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.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
- ₺900–1,600
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺900–1,300
- 1st Class
- ₺1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–17,000
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Paris l'Est to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–15,000
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- ₺13,000–15,000
- Couchette Carriage
- ₺8,500–10,000
- Seating Carriage
- ₺4,700–6,000
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺880–930
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- 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
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Dover to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,500
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–360
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Dover to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,939
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Dover to Bucureşti Autogara Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Dover to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–8,500
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- 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
- ₺1,800–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- ₺3,900–9,500
- On Foot
- ₺1,800–2,200
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Turkey is 3h ahead of Dover. It is currently 11:19 PM in Dover and 2:19 AM in Turkey.
Dover to Turkey train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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