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There are 15 ways to get from Leicester to Turkey by train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BHX - IST
    8h 21m
    ₺4,763–13,243

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Antalya Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane BHX - AYT
    9h 3m
    ₺2,685–13,265

  3. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    34h 53m
    ₺2,862–5,409

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    2d 1h
    ₺20,293–50,789

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Leicester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar car
    28h 58m

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane STN - ADB
    8h 38m
    ₺3,758–23,802

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane STN - SAW
    9h 28m
    ₺2,927–19,779

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane LHR - IST
    8h 55m
    ₺6,085–23,374

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BHX - SAW
    8h 23m
    ₺4,776–12,264

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MAN - IST
    9h 41m
    ₺6,658–18,346

  11. Fly East Midlands Airport to Antalya Airport

    1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane EMA - AYT
    8h 55m
    ₺5,508–18,890

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Luton to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Constantabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Constanța Autogara Sud Herli-So to Istanbul Emniyet Otogarbus bus
    40h 48m
    ₺4,223–7,285

  13. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 440 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    44h 43m
    ₺8,528–10,326

  14. Bus and ferry, night train

    1. Take the busferry from Northampton to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    3d 2h
    ₺4,896–11,105

  15. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Leicester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar car
    30h 10m
    ₺25,018–38,082

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration6h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,828Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Turkey?

SunExpress, Jet2.com, and TUI Airways fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Antalya Airport (AYT) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Istanbul Emniyet Otogar via Luton, Bucharest, and Constanța Autogara Sud Herli-So in around 40h 48m.

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