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There are 14 ways to get from Istanbul to Birkenhead by plane, bus, night train, train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Manchester Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane IST - MAN
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    8h 42m
    £80–179

  2. Night train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    35h 18m
    £43–64

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    3. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2d 3h
    £266–769

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Birkenheadcar car
    30h 43m

  5. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SAW - MAN
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    9h 7m
    £65–203

  6. Fly Istanbul to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane IST - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    9h 39m
    £93–280

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane SAW - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    9h 55m
    £83–241

  8. Fly Istanbul to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane IST - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    10h 28m
    £138–476

  9. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane SAW - LPL
    9h 43m
    £73–263

  10. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SAW - STN
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    10h 49m
    £93–429

  11. Fly Istanbul to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane IST - LPL
    9h 18m
    £79–267

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Cernavodăbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cernavodă to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    40h 14m
    £55–95

  13. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N1998
    2. Take the busferry from Bucharest to Liverpool Elmway closebusferry bus ferry
    3d 7h
    £97–204

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Birkenheadcar car
    31h 49m
    £460–680

Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£64Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Pegasus Airlines, Jet2.com, and four other airlines fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Liverpool (LPL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Liverpool, Liverpool One via Cernavodă, Cernavodă, and Bucharest Obor in around 40h 14m.

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