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How to get fromIstanbul to Sunderlandby plane, night train, bus, train, car, car train, busferry or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Newcastle

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane IST - NCL
    10h 31m
    £82–165

  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 Manchester, Coach Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Interchangebus bus 172
    42h 11m
    £66–133

  3. Night train, bus, train via Birmingham

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Birminghambus bus
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newcastletrain train
    38h 24m
    £73–279

  4. 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 Sunderlandcar car
    31h 24m

  5. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Newcastle

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SAW - NCL
    10h 46m
    £81–274

  6. Fly Istanbul to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane IST - MME
    2. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain train
    12h 16m
    £169–763

  7. Fly Istanbul to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane IST - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    10h 21m
    £90–326

  8. Fly Istanbul to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane IST - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain train
    11h 44m
    £103–299

  9. Night train, bus, train

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station Stand 11bus bus
    4. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain train
    2d
    £149–187

  10. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Interchangebus bus
    2d 5h
    £130–235

  11. 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 Middlesbroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain train
    3d 10h
    £105–276

  12. 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 Sunderlandcar car
    32h 30m
    £470–693

Istanbul to Sunderland by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket£130Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Turkish Airlines, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Newcastle (NCL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Interchange via Constanta, Bucharest Obor, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 42h 11m.

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