What is the cheapest way to get from Turkey to England?

The cheapest way to get from Turkey to England is to fly which costs £65 - £270 and takes 7h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Turkey to England?

The fastest way to get from Turkey to England is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs £95 - £290.

Is there a direct bus between Turkey and England?

No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to England. However, there are services departing from İskenderpaşa and arriving at Horse Guards Parade via İstanbul Esenler bus station, București, Autogara Militari, Bucharest and Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Turkey and England?

No, there is no direct train from Turkey to England station. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Leicester Square station via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.

How far is it from Turkey to England?

The distance between Turkey and England is 1600 miles.

How do I travel from Turkey to England without a car?

The best way to get from Turkey to England without a car is to bus and train which takes 36h 5m and costs £290 - £600.

How long does it take to get from Turkey to England?

It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Turkey to England, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Turkey to England bus from?

Turkey to England bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.

Where do I catch the Turkey to England train from?

Turkey to England train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.

Bus or fly from Turkey to England?

The best way to get from Turkey to England is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs £95 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £150 - £200 and takes 45h 3m.

Where does the Turkey to England bus arrive?

Turkey to England bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.

What is the time difference between Turkey and England?

England is 2h behind Turkey. It is currently 1:15 PM in Turkey and 11:15 AM in England.

Where does the Turkey to England train arrive?

Turkey to England train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.

Where can I stay near England?

There are 21060+ hotels available in England.

Turkey to England - 15 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 15 ways to get from Turkey to England by plane, bus, train, night train, car, car 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 Istanbul to London Heathrow Airport
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane IST - LHR
7h 22m
£99–281
Fly Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane IST - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
7h 40m
£51–481
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
36h 5m
£290–556
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
3. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
2d 1h
£237–413
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Istanbul to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
27h 19m
Fly Istanbul to Birmingham Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane IST - BHX
7h 25m
£91–249
Fly Istanbul to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane IST - MAN
7h 26m
£86–220
Fly İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane ADB - STN
7h 26m
£66–263
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SAW - MAN
7h 51m
£68–188
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane SAW - STN
8h 28m
£55–212
Fly Istanbul to London Stansted Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane IST - STN
8h 7m
£111–571
Bus
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus N1998
2. Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
45h 3m
£158–197
Night train, bus
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
2. Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to London Stonebridgebus
2d 10h
Night train, bus and ferry
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
2. Take the busferry from Bucharest to London Barkingbusferry
2d 22h
£77–239
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Istanbul to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
28h 27m
£406–608

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

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Distance: 1,590.3 mi
Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Turkey and England?

British Airways and Turkish Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İskenderpaşa to Horse Guards Parade via Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, İstanbul Esenler bus station, București, Autogara Militari, București Gara de Nord, Bucharest, London Victoria, and Victoria Coach Station in around 45h 3m.

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