There are 8 ways to get from Turkey to Belfast by plane, night train, bus, car ferry, or busferry
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Fly Istanbul to George Best Belfast City Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane IST - BHD
9h 27m£80–249Night train, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bucharest Obor to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
- Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
46h 22m£63–134Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane SAW - BHD
10h 8m£73–253Fly Antalya Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane AYT - BFS
8h 22m£83–255Fly Istanbul to Dublin Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane IST - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
10h 4m£84–188Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane SAW - DUB
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centrebus
10h 20m£87–218Night train, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
2d 10hBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
2d 18h
Istanbul (IST) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Belfast is to night train and bus and car ferry which costs £60 - £140 and takes 46h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Belfast is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs £80 - £260.
No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Belfast. However, there are services departing from İskenderpaşa and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Istanbul, Munich central bus station, London Victoria and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Turkey and Belfast is 1864 miles.
The best way to get from Turkey to Belfast without a car is to night train and bus and car ferry which takes 46h 22m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Turkey to Belfast, including transfers.
Turkey to Belfast bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Turkey to Belfast bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
Belfast is 3h behind Turkey. It is currently 8:10 PM in Turkey and 5:10 PM in Belfast.
There are 1253+ hotels available in Belfast.
What companies run services between Turkey and Belfast, Northern Ireland?
KLM, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Istanbul to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–480
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–350
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–360
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–350
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Istanbul to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–480
Flights from Istanbul to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–480
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–350
Flights from Antalya Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from Antalya Airport to Belfast International Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from Antalya Airport to Belfast International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Istanbul to George Best Belfast City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–360
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–350
Flights from Istanbul to Dublin Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–310
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Istanbul to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £130–480
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–350
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–360
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–350
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–400
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Belfast International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–240
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–290
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- £15–22
- 1st Class
- £21–28
- Phone
- +40 230 560 555
- tarsin_irlanda@yahoo.com
- Website
- tarsin.ro
Bus from Bucharest Obor to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Schedules at
- tarsin.ro
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- info@aircoach.ie
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- dispecerat@maxibustravel.ro
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- 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
- £70–110
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–190
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Liverpool to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–70
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- £36
- Car Passenger
- £139
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