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How to get fromLondon to Sumela Monasteryby plane, taxi, train, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from London to Sumela Monastery by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane plane LHR - TZX
    2. Take the taxi from Trabzon-Airport-TZX to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    9h 38m
    ₺16,035–34,898

  2. Fly from London Stansted Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane plane STN - TZX
    2. Take the taxi from Trabzon-Airport-TZX to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    9h 53m
    ₺8,965–23,590

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    4. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Trabzon bus stationbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Trabzon to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    2d 8h
    ₺26,674–41,688

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Sumela Monasterycar car
    41h 16m
    ₺49,948–69,447

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane plane LGW - TZX
    3. Take the taxi from Trabzon-Airport-TZX to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    10h 6m
    ₺9,114–24,417

  6. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bredatrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the bus from Breda, Centraal Station to Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica to Istanbulbus bus
    5. Take the train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Sivastrain train Hst
    6. Take the train from Sivas to Erbastrain train Ic
    7. Drive from Erbas to Sumela Monasterycar car
    2d 11h

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Trabzon bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Trabzon to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    2d 14h
    ₺14,595–18,195

  8. Bus and ferry, bus, taxi

    1. Take the busferry from London Barking to Ploieștibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ploieşti to Sloboziabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Slobozia to Istanbulbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Yomrabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Yomra to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    4d 3h

  9. Train, bus, taxi via Kaliningrad

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Elblag, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Krasnodar 1train train
    5. Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Trabzon bus stationbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Trabzon bus station to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    4d 16h
    ₺27,694–40,018

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Sumela Monasterycar car
    42h 23m
    ₺44,010–66,692

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Trabzon Airport (TZX) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket₺7,381Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,326.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between London, England and Sumela Monastery, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from London to Sumela Monastery. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Trabzon Airport (TZX), then take the taxi to Sumela Monastery. Alternatively, you can take the train to Paris Nord, walk to Paris Est, take the train to Muenchen Hbf, walk to Munich, take the bus to Istanbul, walk to İstanbul Esenler bus station, take the bus to Trabzon bus station, then take the taxi to Sumela Monastery.

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