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There are 14 ways to get from Istanbul to Windermere by plane, train, bus, car, car train, night train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Manchester Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane IST - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    10h 18m
    £114–278

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Emniyet Otogar to Mangaliabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mangalia to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Manchester, Coach Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    44h 56m
    £83–141

  3. 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 Windermerecar car
    31h 50m

  4. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SAW - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    10h 44m
    £92–248

  5. Fly Istanbul to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane IST - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    11h 49m
    £141–338

  6. Fly Istanbul to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane IST - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    11h 50m
    £128–310

  7. Fly Istanbul to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane IST - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    13h 44m
    £146–284

  8. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SAW - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    12h 11m
    £133–303

  9. Fly Istanbul to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane IST - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    13h 1m
    £191–422

  10. 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 plane SAW - STN
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    13h 34m
    £148–370

  11. Bus, train via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdivbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Birminghambus bus
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    2d 7h
    £185–340

  12. Night train, train, bus and ferry

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Videle to Alba Iuliatrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Alba Iulia to Manchester Piccadillybusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    2d 15h
    £127–268

  13. 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 Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    3d 8h
    £104–237

  14. 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 Windermerecar car
    32h 56m
    £464–705

Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£97Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Windermere. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, take the train to Oxenholme Lake District, then take the train to Windermere. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Emniyet Otogar to Windermere via Mangalia, Mangalia, Bucharest Obor, Manchester, Coach Station, Manchester Piccadilly, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 44h 56m.

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