What is the cheapest way to get from Gravesend to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Gravesend to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 6.500 ₺ - 32.000 ₺ and takes 8h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gravesend to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Gravesend to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 8h 2m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Gravesend and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Gravesend to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Garrick Street and arriving at Istanbul via Bus Station, London Victoria and Munich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.

Is there a direct train between Gravesend and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct train from Gravesend to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Gravesend 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.

How far is it from Gravesend to Istanbul?

The distance between Gravesend and Istanbul is 2599 km.

How do I travel from Gravesend to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Gravesend to Istanbul without a car is to bus and night train which takes 41h 59m and costs 8.000 ₺ - 10.000 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Gravesend to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Gravesend to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gravesend to Istanbul bus from?

Gravesend to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Gravesend to Istanbul train from?

Gravesend to Istanbul train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Bus or fly from Gravesend to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Gravesend to Istanbul is to fly which takes 8h 6m and costs 8.000 ₺ - 20.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 9.000 ₺ - 16.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 5h.

Where does the Gravesend to Istanbul bus arrive?

Gravesend to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.

What is the time difference between Gravesend and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Gravesend. It is currently 8:40 PM in Gravesend and 10:40 PM in Istanbul.

Where does the Gravesend to Istanbul train arrive?

Gravesend to Istanbul train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4370+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Gravesend to Istanbul - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

There are 12 ways to get from Gravesend to Istanbul by plane, bus, night train, 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 London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST)plane LHR - IST
8h 6m
₺8,403–19,495
Bus and ferry, night train
cheapest
1. Take the busferry from Maidstone to Bucharestbusferry
2. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
2d 21h
₺4,370–11,278
Bus, night train
1. Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to Bucharestbus
2. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
41h 59m
₺8,472–9,878
Train, night train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
2. Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
2d
₺22,758–44,731
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Gravesend to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar
26h 46m
₺31,023–43,335
Fly London Stansted Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane STN - SAW
8h 15m
₺5,046–20,758
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul (IST)plane LGW - IST
8h 2m
₺6,132–17,625
Fly London Stansted Airport to Istanbul
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul (IST)plane STN - IST
8h 7m
₺6,443–28,735
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane LGW - SAW
8h 24m
₺6,835–31,648
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Istanbul (IST)plane LTN - IST
8h 16m
₺6,690–31,933
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus N280
2. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
2d 5h
₺9,460–15,338
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Gravesend to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar
27h 53m
₺24,335–38,835

Gravesend to Istanbul by bus

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2d 5hAverage Duration

₺9,460Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,598.8 km
Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Gravesend, England and Istanbul, Turkey?

British Airways, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Garrick Street to Istanbul via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Munich in around 2d 5h.

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