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How to get fromBirmingham New Street Station to Istanbulby plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Birmingham New Street Station to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Birmingham Airport to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BHX - IST
    7h 20m
    ₺6,264–18,525

  2. Bus and ferry, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Birmingham West Bromwich to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    3d 3h
    ₺4,757–11,786

  3. Train, bus

    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 Bredatrain train Ec / ...
    4. Take the bus from Breda, Centraal Station to Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica to Istanbulbus bus
    41h 10m

  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
    2d 1h
    ₺24,611–51,725

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham New Street Station to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar car
    29h 14m
    ₺34,597–46,906

  6. Fly Birmingham Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BHX - SAW
    7h 28m
    ₺6,767–23,548

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MAN - IST
    8h 56m
    ₺8,981–20,614

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane LHR - IST
    8h 56m
    ₺8,390–25,029

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane MAN - SAW
    9h 19m
    ₺8,484–31,637

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane STN - SAW
    9h 27m
    ₺7,878–25,342

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    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
    46h 20m

  12. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    2d 6h
    ₺11,256–19,927

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham New Street Station to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar car
    30h 22m
    ₺27,601–42,579

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket₺6,215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,659.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Birmingham New Street Station, England and Istanbul, Turkey?

Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Birmingham New Street Station to Istanbul via Birmingham Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bucharest, Ruse, and Vama Ruse in around 46h 20m.

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