There are 12 ways to get from Hull to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry
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Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the train from Hull to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul (IST)MAN - IST
9h 33m₺4,995–18,607Train, bus, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Hull to Manchester Victoria
- Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Obor
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
36h 54m₺3,351–7,016Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Hull to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbul
30h 16mTrain, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Hull to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)MAN - SAW
10h 20m₺6,108–79,128Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Hull to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST)BHX - IST
9h 50m₺8,305–31,135Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Hull to Doncaster
- Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetby
- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Istanbul (IST)HUY - IST
13h 14m₺13,121–59,512Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Hull to Doncaster
- Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetby
- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)HUY - SAW
12h 51m₺13,034–46,033Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Hull to Doncaster
- Take the train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)STN - SAW
11h 22m₺4,334–17,233Bus
- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals561 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Take the bus from Bucuresti to Târgovişte
- Take the bus from Târgovişte to Kotel
- Take the bus from Kotel to Istanbul Otogari
2d 3hTrain, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Hull to Manchester Victoria
- Take the busferry from Manchester, Coach Station to Ploiești
- Take the bus from Ploiești to București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
2d 21h₺4,418–13,441Train, bus and ferry, night train
- Take the train from Hull to Manchester Victoria
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharest
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
3d 7h₺5,361–9,916Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Hull to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Istanbul
31h 23m₺26,207–38,166
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hull to Istanbul is to train and bus and night train which costs 3.300 ₺ - 7.000 ₺ and takes 36h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Hull to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 9h 33m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Hull to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Hull Interchange and arriving at Istanbul Otogari via London Victoria, Bucuresti, Târgovişte and Kotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Hull and Istanbul is 2874 km.
The best way to get from Hull to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus and night train which takes 36h 54m and costs 3.300 ₺ - 7.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 33m to get from Hull to Istanbul, including transfers.
Hull to Istanbul bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hull Interchange station.
Hull to Istanbul bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Istanbul is 3h ahead of Hull. It is currently 11:43 AM in Hull and 2:43 PM in Istanbul.
There are 4526+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Hull, England and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Hull Interchange to Istanbul Otogari via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bucharest, Bucuresti, Târgovişte, and Kotel in around 2d 3h.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–15,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–13,000
Flights from Humberside Airport to Istanbul via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–70,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–18,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–15,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Humberside Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–43,000
Flights from Humberside Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–55,000
Flights from Humberside Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–55,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–9,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Humberside Airport to Istanbul via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–55,000
Flights from Humberside Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–55,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–26,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–8,500
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Hull to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺390–1,500
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺800–2,500
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Hull to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–3,600
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Barnetby
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,600
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- ₺600–900
- 1st Class
- ₺1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hull to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺430–1,700
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Hull to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺600–2,400
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺420–1,200
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.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 (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
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–3,700
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–2,000
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,380–1,420
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–950
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,970–2,010
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,900
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,300
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- ₺11,500–12,500
- Sleeper Seat
- ₺3,400–4,300
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- ₺13,000–15,000
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,700
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hull Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺800–2,100
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/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
- ₺6,679
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- Phone
- +4-0743-335.888
- Website
- atyc.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucuresti to Târgovişte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺140–190
- Schedules at
- atyc.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Kotel to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,750
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺600–750
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Busferry from Manchester, Coach Station to Ploiești
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–6,500
- Schedules at
- transmarian.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Ploiești to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺95–320
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–4,600
- 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
- ₺1,700–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- ₺3,800–9,500
- On Foot
- ₺1,700–2,100
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