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How to get fromSolihull to Istanbulby plane, bus, night train, car, car train, train, busferry or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly Birmingham Airport to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BHX - IST
    7h 23m
    ₺5,141–15,141
  2. Bus, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    2. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    34h 32m
    ₺2,557–3,918
  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Solihull to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar car
    29h 4m
  4. Fly Birmingham Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BHX - SAW
    7h 31m
    ₺4,754–22,162
  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Solihull to London Marylebonetrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane LHR - IST
    8h 55m
    ₺8,284–20,876
  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MAN - IST
    9h 27m
    ₺6,951–17,351
  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane STN - SAW
    9h 49m
    ₺4,754–18,112
  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane MAN - SAW
    9h 50m
    ₺5,964–15,372
  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to Constantabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Constanța to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    38h 51m
    ₺3,209–5,973
  10. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Coventry Tesco Extra Parking to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus N1998
    3d 5h
    ₺5,856–12,972
  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Solihull to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar car
    30h 16m
    ₺25,147–38,769

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket₺5,320Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Solihull, England and Istanbul, Turkey?

Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day. 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 51m.

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