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How to get fromLiverpool to Istanbul (State)by bus, plane, night train, train, car, car train, busferry or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Liverpool to Istanbul (State) by bus, plane, night train, train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Edge Hill Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeMAN - SAW
    7h 31m
    ₺5,171–75,361

  2. Bus, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bucharest Oborbus
    2. Take the night train from Bucharest to HalkalinighttrainBosphor Express
    34h 24m
    ₺2,284–3,351

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Wien MeidlingtrainNj
    4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    5. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
    2d 3h
    ₺22,082–56,370

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar
    30h 41m

  5. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the bus from Edge Hill Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul (IST)planeMAN - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Şirinevlerbus
    8h 12m
    ₺3,101–13,611

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST)planeBHX - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Şirinevlerbus
    9h 34m
    ₺5,790–17,755

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

    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeBHX - SAW
    8h 39m
    ₺4,960–21,505

  8. Fly Liverpool to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeLPL - SAW
    8h 41m
    ₺4,523–16,487

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bucharest Oborbus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to Constantabus
    3. Take the bus from Constanța Autogara Sud Herli-So to Istanbul Emniyet Otogarbus
    40h 30m
    ₺2,916–4,406

  10. Bus and ferry, night train

    1. Take the busferry from Liverpool Elmway close to Bucharestbusferry
    2. Take the night train from Bucharest to HalkalinighttrainBosphor Express
    3d 5h
    ₺4,347–10,062

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Liverpool to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar
    31h 48m
    ₺26,845–38,943

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,097Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Istanbul (State), Turkey?

easyJet, Pegasus Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Istanbul Emniyet Otogar via Bucharest and Constanța Autogara Sud Herli-So in around 40h 30m.

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