What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Liverpool?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Liverpool is to night train and bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 35h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Liverpool?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Liverpool is to fly and train which takes 8h 34m and costs £95 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Liverpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Liverpool, Liverpool One via Cernavodă and Bucharest Obor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul and Liverpool?

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.

How far is it from Istanbul to Liverpool?

The distance between Istanbul and Liverpool is 1738 miles.

How do I travel from Istanbul to Liverpool without a car?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Liverpool without a car is to night train and bus which takes 35h 18m and costs £40 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Liverpool?

It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Istanbul to Liverpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Liverpool bus from?

Istanbul to Liverpool bus services, operated by TransEvren, depart from Istanbul station.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Liverpool train from?

Istanbul to Liverpool train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.

Where does the Istanbul to Liverpool bus arrive?

Istanbul to Liverpool bus services, operated by TransEvren, arrive at Cernavodă station.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Liverpool?

Liverpool is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 4:37 PM in Istanbul and 2:37 PM in Liverpool.

Where does the Istanbul to Liverpool train arrive?

Istanbul to Liverpool train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.

Where can I stay near Liverpool?

There are 1270+ hotels available in Liverpool.

Istanbul to Liverpool - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, night train

There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul to Liverpool by plane, train, night train, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Istanbul to Manchester Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane IST - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
8h 34m
£98–245
Night train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
2. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
35h 18m
£43–64
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
3. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
5. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2d 3h
£301–529
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Istanbul to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Liverpoolcar
30h 37m
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SAW - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
8h 59m
£80–213
Fly Istanbul to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane IST - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
9h 34m
£121–324
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane SAW - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
9h 55m
£92–372
Fly Istanbul to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane IST - LHR
2. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
10h 24m
£164–385
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 SAW - STN
2. Take the train from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
10h 56m
£120–332
Bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Cernavodăbus
2. Take the bus from Cernavodă to Bucharestbus
3. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
40h 14m
£55–95
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus N1998
2. Take the busferry from Bucharest to Liverpool Elmway closebusferry
3d 6h
£97–213
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 Liverpoolcar
31h 43m
£457–690

Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

32Weekly Planes

4h 58mAverage Duration

£98Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Istanbul to Liverpool.

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Distance: 1,728.3 mi
Duration: 8h 34m

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

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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