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

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Stansted is to night train and bus and train which costs £150 - £180 and takes 44h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Stansted is to fly and train which takes 9h 53m and costs £85 - £280.

How far is it from Istanbul to Stansted?

The distance between Istanbul and Stansted is 1633 miles.

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

The best way to get from Istanbul to Stansted without a car is to night train and bus and train which takes 44h 7m and costs £150 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Istanbul to Stansted, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Stansted?

Stansted is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 12:08 PM in Istanbul and 10:08 AM in Stansted.

Where can I stay near Stansted?

There are 16796+ hotels available in Stansted.

Istanbul to Stansted - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, night train, and bus

There are 13 ways to get from Istanbul to Stansted by plane, train, night train, bus, car, car train, 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 London Heathrow Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane IST - LHR
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain
10h 3m
£139–322
Fly Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane IST - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
3. Take the train from London Bridge to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain
9h 53m
£88–275
Night train, bus, train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
2. Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain
44h 7m
£150–178
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
2d 1h
£274–473
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Istanbul to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Stanstedcar
26h 40m
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 Victoria to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain
10h 38m
£89–372
Fly Istanbul to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane IST - STN
2. Take the train from London Victoria to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain
10h 17m
£149–502
Fly Istanbul to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane IST - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London Bridgetrain
3. Take the train from London Bridge to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain
10h 32m
£101–509
Fly Istanbul to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane IST - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain
10h 59m
£175–438
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane SAW - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
3. Take the train from London Bridge to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain
10h 28m
£93–345
Fly Istanbul to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane IST - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Borough Green & Wrothamtrain
12h 17m
£201–456
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Meophamtrain
2d 2h
£158–254
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 Stanstedcar
27h 48m
£394–601

Istanbul (IST) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

64Weekly Planes

4h 13mAverage Duration

£82Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Istanbul to Stansted.

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Distance: 1,623.7 mi
Duration: 10h 3m

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

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Stansted. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, take the train to Bond Street Station, walk to Bond Street station, take the subway to London Bridge station, walk to London Bridge, take the train to Borough Green & Wrotham, walk to High Street, then take the line 408 bus to Labour-in-Vain Road. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yenikapi to Labour-in-Vain Road via Halkali, Halkali, Bucharest North, Bucharest, London Victoria, London Victoria, Borough Green & Wrotham, and High Street in around 44h 7m.

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