What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ankara?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ankara is to fly which costs 6.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 10h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ankara?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ankara is to fly which takes 10h 1m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Ankara?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Ankara via London Victoria, Gara Basarab, București, Autogara Militari and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Ankara?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Ankara via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Ankara?

The distance between Edinburgh and Ankara is 3211 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Ankara without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ankara without a car is to train and bus and night train which takes 44h 2m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 9.000 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Ankara?

It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Edinburgh to Ankara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Ankara bus from?

Edinburgh to Ankara bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Ankara train from?

Edinburgh to Ankara train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Bus or fly from Edinburgh to Ankara?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ankara is to fly which takes 10h 1m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 10.000 ₺ - 17.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 12h.

Where does the Edinburgh to Ankara bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Ankara bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Ankara?

Ankara is 3h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 9:16 PM in Edinburgh and 12:16 AM in Ankara.

Where does the Edinburgh to Ankara train arrive?

Edinburgh to Ankara train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Where can I stay near Ankara?

There are 246+ hotels available in Ankara.

Edinburgh to Ankara - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ankara by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, 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 from Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)EDI - ESB
10h 1m
₺6,101–12,601
Train, bus, night train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Obor
3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
4. Take the train from Halkali to AnkaraHst
44h 2m
₺5,548–8,567
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
3. Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien HbfNj
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord347
5. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
6. Take the train from Halkali to AnkaraHst
2d 10h
₺23,127–56,550
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ankara
37h 39m
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)GLA - ESB
10h 25m
₺5,765–20,403
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
4. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankara
2d 12h
₺10,840–16,396
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the busferry from Manchester, Coach Station to Ploiești
3. Take the bus from Ploiești to București, Autogara Militari
4. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
5. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankara
3d 5h
₺6,698–15,767
Train, bus and ferry, night train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharest
3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
4. Take the train from Halkali to AnkaraHst
3d 14h
₺7,648–15,767
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Ankara
38h 46m
₺33,075–48,264

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights

22Weekly Planes

8h 23mAverage Duration

₺4,882Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Ankara.

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Distance: 3,211.1 km
Duration: 10h 1m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ankara, Turkey?

Pegasus Airlines, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Ankara via London Victoria, Bucharest, Gara Basarab, Complex Apusului, București, Autogara Militari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Istanbul Otogari in around 2d 12h.

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