There are 14 ways to get from Istanbul to Shap by taxi, 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.
Taxi to Istanbul, fly to Manchester Airport, train
best- Take the taxi from Istanbul to Istanbul (IST)
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN)IST - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakes
9h 23m£89–303Night train, bus, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Manchester, Coach Station
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
39h 5m£67–129Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Istanbul to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Shap
31h 46mTaxi to Istanbul, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the taxi from Istanbul to Istanbul (IST)
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Newcastle (NCL)IST - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
11h 55m£148–424Taxi to Istanbul, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Istanbul to Istanbul (IST)
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)IST - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
9h 46m£132–418Taxi to Istanbul, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Istanbul to Istanbul (IST)
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)IST - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
10h 48m£149–548Taxi to Istanbul, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Istanbul to Istanbul (IST)
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)IST - MME
- Take the train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
13h 18m£296–990Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SAW - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakes
12h 8m£105–1,345Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)SAW - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
12h 21m£88–390Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Plzeň456 / ...
- Take the bus from Plzeň CAN to Birmingham
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station590
2d 10h£148–226Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdiv
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sheffield
- Take the train from Barnsley to Appleby
2d 10h£173–291Bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Shumen to Sibiu
- Take the busferry from Sibiu to Manchester, Coach Station
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
2d 23h£100–250Night train, bus and ferry, train
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Take the busferry from Bucharest to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
3d 9h£104–184Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Istanbul to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Shap
32h 47m£499–724
Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Shap is to night train and bus and train which costs £65 - £130 and takes 39h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Shap is to taxi and fly and train which takes 9h 23m and costs £85 - £310.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Shap. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Market Square via Munich central bus station, Plzeň CAN, Birmingham Coach Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Istanbul and Shap is 1818 miles.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Shap without a car is to night train and bus and train which takes 39h 5m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Istanbul to Shap, including transfers.
Istanbul to Shap bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Shap bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
Shap is 3h behind Istanbul. It is currently 2:29 PM in Istanbul and 11:29 AM in Shap.
There are 2565+ hotels available in Shap.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Shap, England?
You can take a bus from Istanbul to Market Square via Munich central bus station, Plzeň, Plzeň CAN, Birmingham, Birmingham Coach Station, and Rail Station in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–260
Flights from Istanbul to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–260
Flights from Istanbul to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Istanbul to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–900
Flights from Istanbul to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–800
Flights from Istanbul to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–1,800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Newcastle via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–460
Flights from Istanbul to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–400
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–270
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–260
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Istanbul to Newcastle via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
Flights from Istanbul to Newcastle via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Istanbul to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Istanbul to Newcastle via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–460
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–70
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–90
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- 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
- £16–23
- 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
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barnsley to Appleby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £15–21
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham International to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–85
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Birmingham International to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Darlington to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Manchester, Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £23–30
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Plzeň
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to Plzeň
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Munich central bus station to Plzeň
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Plzeň CAN to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £45–55
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–25
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Shumen to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Busferry from Sibiu to Manchester, Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–110
- Schedules at
- transmarian.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Bucharest to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £23–28
Pera Taxi
- Phone
- +902122438399
- Website
- firmasec.com
OZ Taxi
- Phone
- +90 2122441567
- Website
- onlinetaksi.com
Newton taxi Istanbul
- Phone
- +905444513219
- Website
- newtontaxi.net
Ayasofya Taxi
- Phone
- +902125181160
- Website
- firmasec.com
Pera Taxi
- Phone
- +902122438399
- Website
- firmasec.com
OZ Taxi
- Phone
- +90 2122441567
- Website
- onlinetaksi.com
Newton taxi Istanbul
- Phone
- +905444513219
- Website
- newtontaxi.net
Ayasofya Taxi
- Phone
- +902125181160
- Website
- firmasec.com
Pera Taxi
- Phone
- +902122438399
- Website
- firmasec.com
OZ Taxi
- Phone
- +90 2122441567
- Website
- onlinetaksi.com
Newton taxi Istanbul
- Phone
- +905444513219
- Website
- newtontaxi.net
Ayasofya Taxi
- Phone
- +902125181160
- Website
- firmasec.com
Pera Taxi
- Phone
- +902122438399
- Website
- firmasec.com
OZ Taxi
- Phone
- +90 2122441567
- Website
- onlinetaksi.com
Newton taxi Istanbul
- Phone
- +905444513219
- Website
- newtontaxi.net
Ayasofya Taxi
- Phone
- +902125181160
- Website
- firmasec.com
Pera Taxi
- Phone
- +902122438399
- Website
- firmasec.com
OZ Taxi
- Phone
- +90 2122441567
- Website
- onlinetaksi.com
Newton taxi Istanbul
- Phone
- +905444513219
- Website
- newtontaxi.net
Ayasofya Taxi
- Phone
- +902125181160
- Website
- firmasec.com
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