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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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  1. Fly to Bristol Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeIST - BRS
    5h 29m
    £142–278
  2. Night train, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Birminghambus
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    36h 9m
    £63–150
  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Bathcar
    28h 56m
  4. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeIST - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain
    6h 34m
    £152–553
  5. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeIST - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    7h 11m
    £138–495
  6. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeIST - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
    3. Take the train from Reading to Bath Spatrain
    7h 38m
    £100–406
  7. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeIST - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain
    7h 25m
    £137–499
  8. Night train, bus, train via London

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain
    44h 5m
    £170–344
  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Kotelbus
    2. Take the bus from Kotel to Târgoviştebus
    3. Take the bus from Târgovişte to Bucurestibus
    4. Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
    5. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain
    45h 5m
  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus
    46h 3m
    £162–212
  11. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus
    2d 3h
    £138–292
  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Bathcar
    30h
    £458–663

Istanbul to Bath by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket£138Cheapest Price
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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.

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