There are 10 ways to get from Ankara to London by plane, train, night train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly to London City Airport
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane ESB - LCY
9h 39m£124–396Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane ESB - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
9h 14m£91–287Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train Hst
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
46h 5m£140–159Train, night train
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train Hst
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the night train 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£245–415Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Ankara to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar
31h 14m£566–767Fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ESB - LHR
9h 1m£172–447Fly to London Stansted Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane ESB - STN
7h 58m£100–237Bus
- Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus
2d 1h£185–222Bus via Munich
- 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£169–276Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ankara to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar
32h 17m£460–703
Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to London City Airport (LCY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to London is to fly which costs £100 - £240 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to London is to fly which takes 7h 58m and costs £100 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankara to London. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at London Victoria via İstanbul Esenler bus station, Complex Apusului and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Ankara to London. However, there are services departing from Ankara Gar and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Ankara and London is 1787 miles.
The best way to get from Ankara to London without a car is to train and night train and bus which takes 46h 5m and costs £140 - £160.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Ankara to London, including transfers.
Ankara to London bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ankara station.
Ankara to London train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Ankara Gar station.
The best way to get from Ankara to London is to fly which takes 9h 39m and costs £120 - £400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £180 - £230 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and London, England?
SunExpress, Swiss, and four other airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to London City Airport (LCY) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ankara to London Victoria via Istanbul Otogari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, București, Autogara Militari, Complex Apusului, Gara de Nord, and Bucharest in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London City Airport via Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £130–390
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London City Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–490
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–390
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London City Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–490
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–290
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £85–370
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–360
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–360
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–290
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London City Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–390
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £95–290
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–240
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–310
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £130–390
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–290
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–290
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–200
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–300
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £110–270
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–250
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- £8–12
- 1st Class
- £9–12
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- £8–12
- 1st Class
- £9–12
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–76
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- £100–130
- Couchette Carriage
- £75–90
- Seating Carriage
- £55–65
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–28
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- 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
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.com.tr
Bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- £18–26
Bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- £18–26
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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Ankara to London bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
London is 2h behind Ankara. It is currently 11:46 AM in Ankara and 9:46 AM in London.
Ankara to London train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Istanbul(Halkali) station.
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