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There are 13 ways to get from Istanbul to Chester 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 Chestertrain train
    9h 33m
    £68–260

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanțabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Constanta to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    39h 46m
    £55–101

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Birminghambus bus
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain train
    35h 19m
    £73–154

  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 Chestertrain train
    2d 4h
    £280–869

  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 Chestercar car
    30h 26m

  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 Chestertrain train
    9h 40m
    £86–275

  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 International to Staffordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    10h 23m
    £93–245

  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 International to Staffordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stafford to Chestertrain train
    10h 19m
    £91–220

  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 Chestertrain train
    11h 7m
    £145–518

  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 Chestertrain train
    11h 9m
    £98–470

  11. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Ploieștibus bus
    3. Take the busferry from Ploiești to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Chester Bus Interchangebus bus
    2d 19h
    £64–190

  12. Night train, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the busferry from Bucharest to Manchester Piccadillybusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain train
    3d 6h
    £73–200

  13. 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 Chestercar car
    31h 27m
    £469–680

Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Chester, England?

You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Chester Bus Interchange via Constanta, Bucharest Obor, and Liverpool, Liverpool One in around 39h 46m.

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