There are 12 ways to get from Ankara to England by plane, train, night train, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly to London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ESB - LHR
9h 53m£165–449Train, night train, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train Hst
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the busferry from Bucharest to London Barkingbusferry
3d 3h£75–249Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train Hst
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
46h 23m£141–161Train, night train
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train Hst
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
2d 5h£247–433Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Ankara to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
31h 15m£571–775Fly to London City Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane ESB - LCY
8h 25m£128–419Fly to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ESB - MAN
9h 29m£105–208Fly to Birmingham Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ESB - BHX
9h 22m£79–269Fly to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane ESB - STN
8h 23m£81–181Bus
- Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus
2d 6h£174–272Train, night train, bus via North Circular Road Stonebridge Park
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train Hst
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to London Stonebridgebus
2d 15hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Ankara to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
32h 17m£482–735
Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to England is to fly which costs £80 - £190 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to England is to fly which takes 8h 23m and costs £80 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankara to England. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at Trafalgar Square via Istanbul, Munich central bus station and Westminster Cathedral. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Ankara to England station. However, there are services departing from Ankara Gar and arriving at Charing Cross station via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Ankara and England is 1819 miles.
The best way to get from Ankara to England without a car is to train and night train and bus which takes 46h 23m and costs £140 - £170.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Ankara to England, including transfers.
Ankara to England bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ankara station.
Ankara to England train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Ankara Gar station.
The best way to get from Ankara to England is to fly which takes 9h 53m and costs £160 - £450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £170 - £280 and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and England?
SunExpress, Brussels Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ankara to Trafalgar Square via Istanbul, Munich central bus station, London Victoria, and Westminster Cathedral in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–390
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London City Airport via Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £140–440
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London City Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–450
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London City Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £150–490
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Manchester Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Manchester Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–340
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Manchester Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–310
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–300
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–410
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £90–300
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Manchester Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–280
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–320
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Manchester Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £90–280
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £100–330
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £140–440
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £90–320
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–280
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–320
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £100–320
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Birmingham Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–260
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–350
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- £8–12
- 1st Class
- £8–11
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- £8–12
- 1st Class
- £8–11
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- £8–12
- 1st Class
- £8–11
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- £8–12
- 1st Class
- £8–11
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £67–73
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- £95–130
- Couchette Carriage
- £75–90
- Seating Carriage
- £50–65
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- 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
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- £18–25
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to London Stonebridge
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Bucharest to London Barking
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Ankara to England bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
England is 3h behind Ankara. It is currently 5:23 PM in Ankara and 2:23 PM in England.
Ankara to England train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Istanbul(Halkali) station.
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