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

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST)planeLHR - IST
    8h 11m
    ₺7,966–26,562
  2. Train, bus, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Bucharest Oborbus
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
    36h 52m
    ₺3,484–7,037
  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Spalding to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar
    28h 49m
  4. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeSTN - SAW
    9h 44m
    ₺3,919–11,613
  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST)planeBHX - IST
    9h 48m
    ₺7,676–26,842
  6. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Istanbul (IST)planeLTN - IST
    8h 38m
    ₺5,859–19,365
  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeBHX - SAW
    10h 21m
    ₺5,689–22,363
  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul (IST)planeMAN - IST
    10h 40m
    ₺5,876–19,502
  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    4. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
    38h 40m
  10. Train, bus via Prague

    1. Take the train from Peterborough to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus
    4. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus
    2d 5h
    ₺8,556–12,792
  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Spalding to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar
    29h 56m
    ₺25,075–36,530

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

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration4h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,202Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Spalding to Istanbul. However, you can take the train to Peterborough, take the train to King's Cross, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Paddington, walk to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), then take the taxi to Istanbul Esenler Otogar. Alternatively, you can take a train from Spalding to Yenikapi via Peterborough, Birmingham New Street, Birmingham, Bucharest Obor, Gara Obor, Gara de Nord, Bucharest, Halkali, and Halkali in around 36h 52m.

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