There are 10 ways to get from London to Sumela Monastery by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, car train, 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₺10,398–17,272Fly from London Stansted Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane STN - TZX
- Take the taxi from Trabzon-Airport-TZX to Sumela Monasterytaxi
10h 3m₺6,387–18,241Train, bus, taxi
- 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 Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Samandira Tesis to Trabzonbus
- Take the taxi from Trabzon to Sumela Monasterytaxi
2d 7hTrain, bus, taxi via Kaliningrad
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain
- Take the bus from Lille 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 19h₺17,725–31,919Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Sumela Monasterycar
41h 14mTrain 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 28m₺7,116–20,109Bus, 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 to Trabzonbus
- Take the taxi from Trabzon to Sumela Monasterytaxi
2d 14h₺10,557–12,717Train, bus, taxi via Sivas
- 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, taxi via Afumaţi
- Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Afumaţibus
- Take the bus from Bucurest LUKOIL to Istanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Trabzon bus stationbus
- Take the taxi from Trabzon to Sumela Monasterytaxi
3d 11hDrive, 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₺32,494–49,952
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Trabzon Airport (TZX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Sumela Monastery is to bus and taxi which costs 10.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from London to Sumela Monastery is to train and fly and taxi which takes 9h 28m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
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 which takes 2 days 7h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 46m to get from London to Sumela Monastery, including transfers.
There are 141+ 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 Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, take the train to Breda, walk to Breda, Centraal Station, take the bus to Beograd, Autobuska stanica, take the bus to Montenegro Hotel, walk to Istanbul Alibeyköy, 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 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–15,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Trabzon Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–32,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Trabzon Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–34,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–25,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Trabzon Airport via Cukurova
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–27,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Trabzon Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–26,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Trabzon Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–20,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Trabzon Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–19,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Trabzon Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–20,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Trabzon Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–20,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Trabzon Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–18,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–16,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Trabzon Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–16,000
- 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
- ₺11,000–39,000
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Trabzon Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–34,000
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–10,000
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–7,500
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–3,600
- 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
- ₺3,500–6,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₺14,000–20,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₺3,500–4,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₺4,600–6,500
- 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
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,600
- 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
- ₺1,100–1,800
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- 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
- +381 20 333 733
- garoreisen@gmail.com
- Website
- garo-reisen.rs
Bus from Breda, Centraal Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- 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
- 062 8103637
- office@balbuss.rs
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,638
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Book at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
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
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Trabzon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,300
- 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 Lille to Elblag, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–10,000
- 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
- ₺2,200–3,900
- 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
- ₺4,549
- 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
- ₺7,116
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- info@aliosmanulusoy.com
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Trabzon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,300
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- 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
- ₺1,808
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- contact@euro-fratello.ro
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +40 775 621 669
- petrudanca1981@gmail.com
- Website
- danca-transport.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Afumaţi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- danca-transport.ro
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Bucurest LUKOIL to Istanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–4,100
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- 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
- ₺440–1,100
- 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
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