There are 11 ways to get from Taksim to Old Library by plane, train, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly to Bristol Airport, train
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bristol Airport (BRS)IST - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
6h 30m£139–291Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanța
- Take the bus from Constanta to Bucharest
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Birmingham
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens111 / ...
42h 35m£62–137Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Kemal Pasa to Bucurest LUKOIL
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Birmingham
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
40h 28m£98–190Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Taksim to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Old Library
29h 37mFly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)IST - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
7h 21m£161–472Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)IST - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
7h 58m£143–495Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)IST - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Central
8h 26m£121–415Bus, train via Mangalia
- Take the bus from Istanbul Emniyet Otogar to Mangalia
- Take the bus from Mangalia to Bucharest
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Birmingham
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
44h 18m£75–169Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
2d 5h£138–296Bus, train, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul Emniyet Otogar to Constanța Autogara Sud Herli-So
- Take the train from Constanţa to Brăila
- Take the busferry from Brăila to London Victoria
- Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
2d 23h£102–279Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Taksim to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Old Library
30h 40m£470–682
Istanbul (IST) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taksim to Old Library is to bus which costs £60 - £140 and takes 42h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Taksim to Old Library is to fly and train which takes 6h 30m and costs £130 - £300.
No, there is no direct bus from Taksim to Old Library. However, there are services departing from Taksim Tünel and arriving at Sophia Gardens via İstanbul Esenler bus station, Constanta, Bucharest Obor and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 35m.
The distance between Taksim and Old Library is 1718 miles.
The best way to get from Taksim to Old Library without a car is to bus and train which takes 40h 28m and costs £95 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Taksim to Old Library, including transfers.
Taksim to Old Library bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Taksim to Old Library bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Constanța station.
There are 1549+ hotels available in Old Library.
What companies run services between Taksim, Turkey and Old Library, Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a bus from Taksim Tünel to Old Library via Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, İstanbul Esenler bus station, Constanta, Bucharest Obor, Birmingham Coach Station, and Sophia Gardens in around 42h 35m.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–230
Flights from Istanbul to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Flights from Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Istanbul to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–390
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–140
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Constanţa to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–19
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Istanbul Kemal Pasa to Bucurest LUKOIL
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
- Phone
- +40 230 562 929
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £22–29
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanța
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- transevren1@yahoo.com
- Website
- transevren.autogari.ro
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanța
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0765-408.848
- horasmu@yahoo.com
- Website
- horas.ro
Bus from Constanta to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Schedules at
- horas.ro
Bus from Mangalia to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Schedules at
- horas.ro
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0743335517
- Website
- simpatrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Istanbul Emniyet Otogar to Mangalia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Schedules at
- simpatrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Istanbul Emniyet Otogar to Constanța Autogara Sud Herli-So
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Schedules at
- simpatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Website
- transmarian.ro
Busferry from Brăila to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–110
- Schedules at
- transmarian.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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