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There are 15 ways to get from Istanbul to Birkenhead by bus, plane, train, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane IST - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    9h 34m
    £77–249

  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 25m
    £38–59

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N1998
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    34h 50m
    £60–85

  4. 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 4h
    £255–809

  5. 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

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SAW - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    9h 40m
    £70–174

  7. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane IST - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    9h 57m
    £87–258

  8. 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 54m
    £90–233

  9. Bus to Istanbul, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane IST - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    10h 52m
    £130–508

  10. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane IST - LPL
    9h 36m
    £80–288

  11. 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 55m
    £83–419

  12. 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 42m
    £73–273

  13. Bus via Cernavodă

    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
    £50–90

  14. 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
    £99–207

  15. 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 44m
    £476–693

Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Liverpool, Liverpool One via București, Autogara Militari, Păcii, Izvor, Piata Mihail Kogalniceanu, Gara Obor, and Bucharest Obor in around 34h 50m. Alternatively, Pegasus Airlines, Jet2.com, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Liverpool (LPL) once daily.

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