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There are 11 ways to get from Poole to Istanbul by train, plane, taxi, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Istanbul, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST)planeLHR - IST
    3. Take the taxi from Istanbul (IST) to Istanbultaxi
    8h 53m
    ₺7,999–22,938

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Istanbul, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Poole to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul (IST)planeLGW - IST
    3. Take the taxi from Istanbul (IST) to Istanbultaxi
    9h 13m
    ₺4,540–20,829

  3. Train, bus, night train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Oborbus
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
    38h 16m
    ₺4,734–15,603

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Poole to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar
    28h 49m

  5. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeSTN - SAW
    10h 28m
    ₺4,968–16,250

  6. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Istanbul, taxi

    1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
    2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Lutontrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Istanbul (IST)planeLTN - IST
    4. Take the taxi from Istanbul (IST) to Istanbultaxi
    9h 53m
    ₺8,725–34,089

  7. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeBRS - SAW
    11h 2m
    ₺6,440–19,271

  8. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
    44h 19m
    ₺8,986–13,532

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus035
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
    3. Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
    4. Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
    2d 1h
    ₺9,391–11,460

  10. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus035
    2. Take the busferry from London Barking to Bucharestbusferry
    3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
    3d 4h
    ₺5,923–9,662

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Poole to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar
    29h 58m
    ₺25,130–36,611

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,178Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Poole, England and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bucharest, Buchurest, and Ruse Central Bus Station in around 2d 1h.

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