There are 7 ways to get from Northern Ireland to Turkey by plane, car ferry, bus, night train, train, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Istanbul (IST)plane BHD - IST
9h 21m₺9,234–25,234Train to Dublin Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane DUB - ADB
9h 43m₺7,041–14,180Car ferry, bus, night train
- Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
- Take the bus from Hamilton Square Interchange to London Victoriabus 830
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
2d 11h₺13,101–19,931Fly Belfast International Airport to Antalya Airport
- Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane BFS - AYT
9h 3m₺7,622–21,817Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Istanbul (IST)plane DUB - IST
9h 46m₺8,070–19,184Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Portadown to Dublin Connollytrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane DUB - SAW
9h 58m₺7,073–15,207Bus and ferry, bus, night train
- Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus
- Take the busferry from London Wembley Park to Bucharestbusferry
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
3d 13h₺7,743–16,073
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Northern Ireland to Turkey is to train and fly which costs 7.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺ and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Northern Ireland to Turkey is to fly which takes 9h 3m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 22.000 ₺.
The distance between Northern Ireland and Turkey is 2980 km.
The best way to get from Northern Ireland to Turkey without a car is to car ferry and bus and night train which takes 2 days 11h and costs 13.000 ₺ - 20.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Northern Ireland to Turkey, including transfers.
Turkey is 2h ahead of Northern Ireland. It is currently 8:15 AM in Northern Ireland and 10:15 AM in Turkey.
There are 4294+ hotels available in Turkey.
What companies run services between Northern Ireland and Turkey?
British Airways, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Istanbul (IST) 4 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Istanbul via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–31,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Istanbul via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–31,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Istanbul via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–31,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–17,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Istanbul via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–37,000
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–21,000
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–24,000
Flights from Belfast International Airport to Antalya Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–24,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–18,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–7,500
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–55,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–22,000
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,455
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,455
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- ₺700–1,000
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- ₺700–1,000
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- ₺700–1,000
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,400
- Website
- Translink
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,400
- Website
- Translink
Train from Portadown to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,400
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Hamilton Square Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–3,800
- Website
- National Express
- 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
- ₺7,821
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchanan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺221
- Website
- Translink
- Belfast urban network
- ₺221
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–4,600
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from London Wembley Park to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–9,500
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- Stena Line
Car ferry from Belfast to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,347–6,500
- Website
- Stena Line
- Passenger
- ₺2,347
- Car Passenger
- ₺9,059
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