There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul to Bath by plane, night train, bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly to Bristol Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bristol Airport (BRS)IST - BRS
5h 29m£142–278Night train, bus, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Birmingham
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
36h 9m£63–150Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Istanbul to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Bath
28h 56mFly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)IST - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spa
6h 34m£152–553Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)IST - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
7h 11m£138–495Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)IST - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Bath Spa
7h 38m£100–406Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Luton Airport (LTN)IST - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spa
7h 25m£137–499Night train, bus, train via London
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spa
44h 5m£170–344Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Kotel
- Take the bus from Kotel to Târgovişte
- Take the bus from Târgovişte to Bucuresti
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spa
45h 5mBus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
46h 3m£162–212Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
2d 3h£138–292Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Istanbul to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Bath
30h£458–663
Istanbul to Bath by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Bath is to night train and bus and train which costs £60 - £150 and takes 36h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Bath is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs £140 - £280.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul station to Bath station. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Bus Station via București, Autogara Militari, Bucharest and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 3m.
The distance between Istanbul and Bath is 1692 miles.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Bath without a car is to night train and bus and train which takes 36h 9m and costs £60 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Istanbul to Bath, including transfers.
Istanbul to Bath bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Bath is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs £140 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £160 - £220 and takes 46h 3m.
Istanbul to Bath bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
Bath is 3h behind Istanbul. It is currently 10:50 AM in Istanbul and 7:50 AM in Bath.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Bath, England?
easyJet and KLM fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bristol Airport (BRS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Bus Station via București, Autogara Militari, București Gara de Nord, Bucharest, and London Victoria in around 46h 3m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–230
Flights from Istanbul to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Istanbul to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–210
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Birmingham Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–370
Flights from Istanbul to Luton Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–390
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–140
Flights from Istanbul to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- £16–23
- 1st Class
- £21–28
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–90
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £22–29
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Kotel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–32
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- £11–14
- Phone
- +4-0743-335.888
- Website
- atyc.autogari.ro
Bus from Târgovişte to Bucuresti
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- atyc.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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