There are 15 ways to get from Istanbul to Looe by bus, plane, train, night train, car, car train, car ferry, or busferry
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Bus to Istanbul, fly to Bristol Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bristol Airport (BRS)IST - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
12h 14m£164–446Bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanța
- Take the bus from Constanta to Brăila
- Take the busferry from Brăila to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Shelter406 / ...
3d£70–232Night train, bus, train
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Birmingham
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
40h 45m£96–240Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Istanbul to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Looe
30h 55mBus to Istanbul, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)IST - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Liskeard
13h 2m£169–493Bus to Istanbul, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)IST - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
13h 55m£153–442Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)SAW - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
12h 33m£82–352Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to London Stansted Airport (STN)SAW - STN
- Take the train from London Paddington to Liskeard
13h 55m£137–366Bus to Istanbul, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)IST - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Liskeard
16h 20m£122–351Bus to Istanbul, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Exeter (EXT)IST - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
14h 35m£231–411Bus to Istanbul, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)IST - NQY
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lloyds Bank
13h 36m£213–673Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Station
2d 8h£144–313Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Chambery Bus Station
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to MorlaixTgv
- Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouth
2d 12h£242–687Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander E.A.
- Take the car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
3d 2h£295–891Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Istanbul to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Looe
31h 59m£483–696
Istanbul (IST) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Looe is to bus and bus and ferry which costs £70 - £240 and takes 3 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Looe is to bus and fly and train which takes 12h 14m and costs £160 - £450.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Looe station. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Fire Station via Munich central bus station, London Victoria and Pilgrim Primary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Istanbul and Looe is 1838 miles.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Looe without a car is to night train and bus and train which takes 40h 45m and costs £95 - £240.
It takes approximately 12h 14m to get from Istanbul to Looe, including transfers.
Istanbul to Looe bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Looe bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
Looe is 3h behind Istanbul. It is currently 4:28 PM in Istanbul and 1:28 PM in Looe.
There are 2087+ hotels available in Looe.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Looe, England?
You can take a bus from Istanbul to Fire Station via Munich central bus station, London Victoria, Plymouth Coach Station, and Pilgrim Primary in around 2d 8h.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–200
Flights from Istanbul to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–220
Flights from Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–360
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Istanbul to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–210
Flights from Istanbul to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from Istanbul to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–700
Flights from Istanbul to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–280
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
Flights from Istanbul to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
Flights from Istanbul to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–650
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–120
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–440
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Istanbul to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from Istanbul to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–700
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Istanbul to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–280
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–140
- Website
- tui.co.uk
Flights from Istanbul to Exeter via Dalaman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £140–650
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Istanbul to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £210–700
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Istanbul to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £60–90
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–200
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Liskeard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- £16–22
- 1st Class
- £21–28
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Morlaix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £140–230
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- £140–190
- 1st Class
- £180–230
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £22–29
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Lloyds Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanța
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Chambery Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- transevren1@yahoo.com
- Website
- transevren.autogari.ro
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanța
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
Bus from Constanta to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0722 265 779
- sudmsc@yahoo.com
- Website
- mercado-sud.ro
Bus from Constanta to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Schedules at
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0745-761.057
- Website
- aventin.ro
Bus from Constanta to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Schedules at
- aventin.ro
- Phone
- +4 0745 050403
- Website
- transpolosam.autogari.ro
Bus from Constanta to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Schedules at
- transpolosam.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0231 531589
- office@rvg.ro
- Website
- rvg.ro
Bus from Constanta to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- rvg.ro
- Phone
- 0231 519 925
- Website
- trans-dor.ro
Bus from Constanta to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Schedules at
- trans-dor.ro
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Busferry from Brăila to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–110
- Schedules at
- transmarian.ro
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £95–130
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–340
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
- Adult
- £27–35
- Car
- £55–85
- Single Ticket
- £40–80
- Single Ticket Car
- £90–340
Car ferry from Santander to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £65–600
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
- Adult
- £65–85
- Car
- £200–290
- Single Ticket
- £90–190
- Car Single Ticket
- £240–600
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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