There are 11 ways to get from London to Sumela Monastery by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from London Heathrow Airport, taxi
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane LHR - TZX
- Take the taxi from Trabzon-Airport-TZX to Sumela Monasterytaxi
9h 46m₺6,921–23,319Train to Luton Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane LTN - TZX
- Take the taxi from Trabzon-Airport-TZX to Sumela Monasterytaxi
13h 54m₺6,480–18,420Train, bus, taxi via Pristina
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Esenler Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Samandira Tesisbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Trabzonbus
- Take the taxi from Trabzon to Sumela Monasterytaxi
2d 5hTrain, bus, taxi
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Elblag, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Krasnodar 1train
- Take the bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Trabzon bus stationbus
- Take the taxi from Trabzon bus station to Sumela Monasterytaxi
4d 17h₺19,466–30,833Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Sumela Monasterycar
41h 14mFly from London Stansted Airport, taxi
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane STN - TZX
- Take the taxi from Trabzon-Airport-TZX to Sumela Monasterytaxi
9h 58m₺6,897–20,307Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane LGW - TZX
- Take the taxi from Trabzon-Airport-TZX to Sumela Monasterytaxi
9h 25m₺7,132–21,182Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Trabzon bus stationbus
- Take the taxi from Trabzon to Sumela Monasterytaxi
2d 14h₺11,288–13,548Train, bus, taxi #2
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bredatrain Ec
- Take the bus from Breda, Centraal Station to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Pendik Stationbus
- Take the train from Pendik to Sivastrain Yht
- Take the train from Sivas to Erbaştrain
- Take the taxi from Erbaş to Sumela Monasterytaxi
2d 15hBus and ferry, bus, taxi
- Take the busferry from London Barking to Ploieștibusferry
- Take the bus from Ploieşti to Sloboziabus
- Take the bus from Slobozia to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Arsinbus
- Take the taxi from Arsin to Sumela Monasterytaxi
4d 3hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Sumela Monasterycar
42h 27m₺32,510–49,976
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Trabzon Airport (TZX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Sumela Monastery is to train and fly and taxi which costs 6.500 ₺ - 19.000 ₺ and takes 13h 54m.
The fastest way to get from London to Sumela Monastery is to train and fly and taxi which takes 9h 25m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 22.000 ₺.
The distance between London and Sumela Monastery is 3326 km.
The best way to get from London to Sumela Monastery without a car is to train and bus and taxi via Pristina which takes 2 days 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from London to Sumela Monastery, including transfers.
There are 150+ hotels available in Sumela Monastery.
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 Karlsruhe Hbf, walk to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, take the bus to Pristina, take the bus to Esenler Otogar, walk to Istanbul Otogari, take the bus to Istanbul Samandira Tesis, take the bus to Trabzon, then take the taxi to Sumela Monastery.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Trabzon Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–39,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Trabzon Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–35,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Trabzon Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–36,000
Flights from Luton Airport to Trabzon Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–16,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–26,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Trabzon Airport via Cukurova
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–28,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–27,000
Flights from Luton Airport to Trabzon Airport via Ljubljana, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–25,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Trabzon Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–21,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Trabzon Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–21,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Trabzon Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–20,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Trabzon Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–21,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Trabzon Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–21,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Trabzon Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–19,000
Flights from Luton Airport to Trabzon Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–22,000
Flights from Luton Airport to Trabzon Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–24,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–18,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Trabzon Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–18,000
Flights from Luton Airport to Trabzon Airport via Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–25,000
Flights from Luton Airport to Trabzon Airport via Sarajevo, Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–17,000
- Website
- azal.az
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Trabzon Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–40,000
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–13,000
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–13,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–9,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Kaliningrad-Passajirsk to Krasnodar 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–7,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₺14,000–21,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₺3,800–5,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₺4,900–7,000
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,700
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,900
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,800
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,300
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,100
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Pendik to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,100
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sivas to Erbaş
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺450–700
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +383 44 135 228
- zhitia-turist@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 44 777 071
- lukstempotur@gmail.com
Bus from Pristina to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Luks-Tempo-Turizm-61561171973637
- Phone
- +383 44 190 915
- erhantrans@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,122
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Samandira Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺380–460
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺380–460
Bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Trabzon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,000–1,300
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Elblag, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–3,900
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Krasnodar-1 Bus station to Trabzon bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,849
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- donbilet.ru
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺7,358
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Trabzon bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Trabzon bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
- Phone
- +381 20 333 733
- garoreisen@gmail.com
- Website
- garo-reisen.rs
Bus from Breda, Centraal Station to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- garo-reisen.rs
- Phone
- + (381) 20 316 581
- office@gameks.biz
- Website
- gameks.biz
Bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Pendik Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,853
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from London Barking to Ploiești
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–9,000
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +4-0729-770.870
- transolteanutour@yahoo.com
- Website
- transolteanu.ro
Bus from Ploieşti to Slobozia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transolteanu.ro
- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- office@transevren.ro
- Website
- transevren.ro
Bus from Slobozia to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–3,100
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- info@aliosmanulusoy.com
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Arsin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,300
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,700
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺350–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₺280–1,400
Trabzon Meydan Taksi
Numune Taxi
- Phone
- +90 533 627 21 66
Meydan Cumhuriyet cad. Taksi
Forum Taksi Trabzon
- Phone
- +90 5379192931
- Website
- forumtaksitrabzon.com
Trabzon Meydan Taksi
Numune Taxi
- Phone
- +90 533 627 21 66
Meydan Cumhuriyet cad. Taksi
Forum Taksi Trabzon
- Phone
- +90 5379192931
- Website
- forumtaksitrabzon.com
Trabzon Meydan Taksi
Numune Taxi
- Phone
- +90 533 627 21 66
Meydan Cumhuriyet cad. Taksi
Forum Taksi Trabzon
- Phone
- +90 5379192931
- Website
- forumtaksitrabzon.com
Trabzon Meydan Taksi
Numune Taxi
- Phone
- +90 533 627 21 66
Meydan Cumhuriyet cad. Taksi
Forum Taksi Trabzon
- Phone
- +90 5379192931
- Website
- forumtaksitrabzon.com
Trabzon Meydan Taksi
Numune Taxi
- Phone
- +90 533 627 21 66
Meydan Cumhuriyet cad. Taksi
Forum Taksi Trabzon
- Phone
- +90 5379192931
- Website
- forumtaksitrabzon.com
Trabzon Meydan Taksi
Numune Taxi
- Phone
- +90 533 627 21 66
Meydan Cumhuriyet cad. Taksi
Forum Taksi Trabzon
- Phone
- +90 5379192931
- Website
- forumtaksitrabzon.com
Trabzon Meydan Taksi
Numune Taxi
- Phone
- +90 533 627 21 66
Meydan Cumhuriyet cad. Taksi
Forum Taksi Trabzon
- Phone
- +90 5379192931
- Website
- forumtaksitrabzon.com
Trabzon Meydan Taksi
Numune Taxi
- Phone
- +90 533 627 21 66
Meydan Cumhuriyet cad. Taksi
Forum Taksi Trabzon
- Phone
- +90 5379192931
- Website
- forumtaksitrabzon.com
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