There are 14 ways to get from Rhondda to Istanbul by plane, bus, car, car train, train, night train, or car ferry
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Fly Cardiff Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CWL - SAW
13h 33m₺7,736–31,919Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Penuel to Sophia Gardensbus 124
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Oborbus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
40h 54m₺4,712–9,125Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Rhondda to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar
30h 5mFly Cardiff Airport to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Istanbul (IST)plane CWL - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
12h 39m₺8,853–36,178Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BRS - SAW
9h 49m₺5,765–22,563Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST)plane LHR - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
11h 7m₺8,479–25,499Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST)plane BHX - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
11h 58m₺6,129–17,369Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane STN - SAW
11h 29m₺6,587–20,675Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BHX - SAW
11h 18m₺6,312–15,610Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane MAN - SAW
12h 53m₺7,582–13,880Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Penuel to Greyfriars Road GFbus 132
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
47h 33m₺8,757–10,644Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Ferndale Hotel to Greyfriars Road GFbus 132
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
2d 7h₺8,361–17,031Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus
2d 7h₺9,899–20,519Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rhondda to Port of Dovercar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar
31h 14m₺26,224–39,146
Rhondda to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhondda to Istanbul is to bus which costs 4.700 ₺ - 9.500 ₺ and takes 40h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Rhondda to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 9h 49m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 23.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhondda to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Ferndale Hotel and arriving at Istanbul via Kingsway GD, London Victoria and Munich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Rhondda and Istanbul is 2835 km.
The best way to get from Rhondda to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 40h 54m and costs 4.700 ₺ - 9.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 13h 33m to get from Rhondda to Istanbul, including transfers.
Rhondda to Istanbul bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, depart from Ferndale Hotel station.
The best way to get from Rhondda to Istanbul is to fly which takes 13h 33m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 32.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 4.700 ₺ - 9.500 ₺ and takes 40h 54m.
Rhondda to Istanbul bus services, operated by Stagecoach South Wales, arrive at Greyfriars Road GF station.
Istanbul is 3h ahead of Rhondda. It is currently 12:07 PM in Rhondda and 3:07 PM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Rhondda, Wales and Istanbul, Turkey?
KLM, Pegasus Airlines, and TUI Airways fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penuel to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Sophia Gardens, Birmingham, Bucharest Obor, Gara Obor, Piata Mihail Kogalniceanu, Izvor, Păcii, and București, Autogara Militari in around 40h 54m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Istanbul via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–35,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Istanbul via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–39,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Istanbul via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–41,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Istanbul via Malaga
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–47,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–13,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–26,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–36,000
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Dalaman
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–35,000
Flights from Bristol Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–20,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–18,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–21,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–21,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–14,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–21,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–21,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–12,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–31,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–9,000
- 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 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,400
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–6,000
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺480–1,100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–5,000
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–4,500
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,600
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺900–1,300
- 1st Class
- ₺1,200–1,600
Bus from Penuel to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺440–650
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Penuel to Greyfriars Road GF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺460–650
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ferndale Hotel to Greyfriars Road GF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺460–650
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺750–2,700
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,000
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,800
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺400–1,400
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–9,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–280
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,966
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.ro
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,600
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Birmingham to Praha, ÚAN Florenc
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–8,500
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–4,800
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- 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
- ₺1,800–2,200
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- ₺3,900–9,500
- On Foot
- ₺1,800–2,200
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