What is the cheapest way to get from Solihull to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Solihull to Istanbul is to bus and night train which costs 2.300 ₺ - 3.900 ₺ and takes 34h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Solihull to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Solihull to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs 4.200 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Solihull and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Solihull to Istanbul station. However, there are services departing from Lode Lane and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station via Birmingham, Bucharest and Constanța. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 52m.

How far is it from Solihull to Istanbul?

The distance between Solihull and Istanbul is 2658 km.

How do I travel from Solihull to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Solihull to Istanbul without a car is to bus and night train which takes 34h 4m and costs 2.300 ₺ - 3.900 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Solihull to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Solihull to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solihull to Istanbul bus from?

Solihull to Istanbul bus services, operated by Tarsin, depart from Birmingham station.

Bus or fly from Solihull to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Solihull to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs 4.200 ₺ - 19.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 2.700 ₺ - 5.500 ₺ and takes 38h 52m.

Where does the Solihull to Istanbul bus arrive?

Solihull to Istanbul bus services, operated by Tarsin, arrive at Bucharest Obor station.

What is the time difference between Solihull and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 3h ahead of Solihull. It is currently 5:15 AM in Solihull and 8:15 AM in Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4432+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Solihull to Istanbul - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 12 ways to get from Solihull to Istanbul by plane, bus, night train, car, car train, 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 Birmingham Airport to Istanbul, bus
best
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST)BHX - IST
2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
8h 15m
₺5,265–21,355
Bus, night train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Obor
2. Take the night train from Bucharest to HalkaliBosphor Express
34h 4m
₺2,336–3,813
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Solihull to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbul
28h 58m
Fly Birmingham Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)BHX - SAW
7h 39m
₺4,248–18,156
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
1. Take the train from Solihull to London Marylebone
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST)LHR - IST
3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
9h 43m
₺6,856–25,372
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Solihull to London Marylebone
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)STN - SAW
10h 12m
₺4,909–16,303
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul (IST)MAN - IST
3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
10h 25m
₺3,598–16,978
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)MAN - SAW
10h 3m
₺4,781–21,779
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Obor
2. Take the bus from Bucharest to Constanta
3. Take the bus from Constanța to İstanbul Esenler bus station
38h 52m
₺2,783–5,465
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Birmingham to Ploiești
2. Take the bus from Ploiești to București, Autogara Militari
3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
2d 17h
₺3,483–9,988
Bus and ferry, night train
1. Take the busferry from Coventry Tesco Extra Parking to Bucharest
2. Take the night train from Bucharest to HalkaliBosphor Express
3d 3h
₺4,377–10,309
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Solihull to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Istanbul
30h 5m
₺25,484–36,977

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST) flights

25Weekly Planes

5h 11mAverage Duration

₺4,412Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,658.3 km
Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Solihull, England and Istanbul, Turkey?

Pegasus Airlines flies from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lode Lane to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Birmingham Coach Station, Birmingham, Bucharest, and Constanța in around 38h 52m.

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