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How to get fromBirmingham to Ankaraby plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Birmingham to Ankara by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Birmingham Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane BHX - ESB
    9h 38m
    ₺5,290–18,544

  2. Bus and ferry, night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Birmingham West Bromwich to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst
    3d 8h
    ₺5,237–12,057

  3. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain train 79
    4. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Bucharestbus bus
    5. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    6. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst
    46h 45m
    ₺22,605–37,386

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    6. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst
    2d 6h
    ₺26,477–51,858

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ankaracar car
    33h 3m
    ₺38,800–54,176

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane STN - ESB
    9h 12m
    ₺7,731–23,612

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane MAN - ESB
    10h 34m
    ₺8,646–17,016

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane BRS - ESB
    11h 5m
    ₺7,893–21,155

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane LHR - ESB
    10h 44m
    ₺15,243–35,624

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Rusebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vama Ruse to Istanbulbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus bus
    2d 5h

  11. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus bus
    2d 13h
    ₺11,810–18,548

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Ankaracar car
    34h 11m
    ₺32,956–51,503

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration6h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₺5,125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,004.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Ankara, Turkey?

Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, and three other airlines fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Ankara via London Victoria, Bucharest, Ruse, Vama Ruse, Istanbul, and Istanbul Otogari in around 2d 5h.

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