There are 15 ways to get from England to Turkey by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST)plane LHR - IST
7h 23m₺5,423–18,774Fly London Stansted Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane STN - SAW
8h 5m₺3,200–13,742Train, bus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris l'Est to München Hbftrain 83
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
37h 59m₺11,218–28,661Train, night train
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
2d₺18,746–44,806Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar
27h 26mFly Manchester Airport to Istanbul
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul (IST)plane MAN - IST
7h 25m₺4,328–13,321Fly Birmingham Airport to Istanbul
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST)plane BHX - IST
7h 28m₺4,259–11,460Fly London Stansted Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane STN - ADB
7h 16m₺3,831–14,765Fly London Stansted Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane STN - ESB
7h 56m₺4,037–15,771Fly Manchester Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane MAN - SAW
7h 42m₺3,841–8,842Fly Manchester Airport to Antalya Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane MAN - AYT
8h 17m₺3,350–37,343Bus, night train
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
42h 16m₺7,989–9,033Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus N280
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
2d 2h₺7,641–15,554Bus and ferry, night train
- Take the busferry from London Barking to Bucharestbusferry
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
2d 22h₺4,429–14,532Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar
28h 34m₺23,907–35,799
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from England to Turkey is to fly which costs 3.800 ₺ - 9.000 ₺ and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from England to Turkey is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs 3.800 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from England to Turkey. However, there are services departing from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square and arriving at İskenderpaşa via London Victoria, Munich and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
No, there is no direct train from England station to Turkey. However, there are services departing from Leicester Square station and arriving at Yenikapi via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between England and Turkey is 2559 km.
The best way to get from England to Turkey without a car is to train and bus which takes 37h 59m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 29.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from England to Turkey, including transfers.
England to Turkey bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
England to Turkey train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from England to Turkey is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 7.500 ₺ - 16.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 2h.
What companies run services between England and Turkey?
British Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Air Serbia fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Whitehall / Trafalgar Square to İskenderpaşa via Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, Munich, Istanbul, and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–13,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–17,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–26,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–19,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–18,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–18,000
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
- ₺3,900–18,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–21,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–12,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–10,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–10,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–14,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–21,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–21,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Antalya Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–37,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–11,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–19,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–12,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–37,000
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–15,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–17,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–9,000
- Website
- corendon.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–16,000
- Website
- tui.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–20,000
- 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
- ₺3,600–14,000
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–14,000
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris l'Est to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–8,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–14,500
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- ₺13,000–14,500
- Couchette Carriage
- ₺8,000–10,000
- Seating Carriage
- ₺4,500–6,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- 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 (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
- +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
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,960
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–9,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from London Barking to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–9,000
- 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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