There are 11 ways to get from Caernarfon to Istanbul by train, plane, car, bus, night train, car train, taxi, 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.
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul (IST)plane MAN - IST
11h 14m₺9,188–29,382Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane MAN - SAW
11h 37m₺8,191–32,405Drive, bus, night train
- Drive from Caernarfon to West Kirbycar
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
2d 2h₺11,522–15,383Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Caernarfon to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar
31h 38m₺36,749–51,034Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST)plane BHX - IST
11h 57m₺9,288–26,082Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BHX - SAW
12h 4m₺8,291–29,105Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST)plane LHR - IST
14h 33m₺12,518–30,542Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Caernarfon to Liverpool, Liverpool Onecar
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Golders Green Stationbus 540
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
2d 5h₺16,788–26,854Taxi, train, bus and ferry, night train
- Take the taxi from Caernarfon to Llandudnotaxi
- Take the train from Llandudno to Runcorntrain
- Take the train from Runcorn to Coventrytrain
- Take the busferry from Coventry Tesco Extra Parking to Alba Iuliabusferry
- Take the train from Alba Iulia to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
2d 13h₺21,793–37,802Bus
- Take the bus from Turf Square to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4bus T2
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 409
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train stationbus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
3d₺13,824–22,324Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Caernarfon to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar
32h 45m₺31,002–48,458
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caernarfon to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 8.000 ₺ - 33.000 ₺ and takes 11h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Caernarfon to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 11h 14m and costs 9.000 ₺ - 30.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Caernarfon to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Turf Square and arriving at Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, London Victoria, Frankfurt Central Train Station and Burgas Bus Station South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
The distance between Caernarfon and Istanbul is 2904 km.
The best way to get from Caernarfon to Istanbul without a car is to taxi and train and bus and ferry and night train which takes 2 days 13h and costs 21.000 ₺ - 38.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 11h 14m to get from Caernarfon to Istanbul, including transfers.
Caernarfon to Istanbul bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, depart from Turf Square station.
Caernarfon to Istanbul bus services, operated by Lloyd's Coaches, arrive at Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Caernarfon. It is currently 6:49 PM in Caernarfon and 8:49 PM in Istanbul.
There are 4298+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Caernarfon, Wales and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Turf Square to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Frankfurt Central Train Station, and Burgas Bus Station South in around 3d.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–26,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–25,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–17,000
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–3,900
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bangor (Gwynedd) to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–3,900
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Llandudno to Runcorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,200
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,400
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–6,500
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Frankfurt central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–5,500
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–4,800
- Website
- Irish Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–10,000
Caernarfon Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7979 475 246
Go Ahead Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7760 288 009
Town Cabs
- Phone
- +44 7831 268 995
- Website
- towncabscaernarfon.co.uk
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