There are 13 ways to get from Cambridge to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry
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Fly London Stansted Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane STN - SAW
7h 36m₺4,533–25,446Train, bus
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Munich Hbf to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
42h 26m₺23,853–41,538Train, night train
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
2d₺23,863–47,228Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cambridge to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar
27h 43m₺33,382–46,163Fly London Stansted Airport to Istanbul
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul (IST)plane STN - IST
7h 29m₺11,830–27,423Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST)plane LHR - IST
8h 31m₺8,037–24,422Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Cambridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul (IST)plane LGW - IST
8h 43m₺6,787–18,515Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Parkside to Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Istanbul (IST)plane LTN - IST
8h 26m₺6,056–31,217Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST)plane BHX - IST
9h 29m₺9,837–27,722Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Cambridge to Tottenham Haletrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
44h 18m₺10,096–12,481Bus
- Take the bus from Parkside to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 491
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
2d 4h₺10,070–16,847Train, bus and ferry, night train
- Take the train from Cambridge to Tottenham Haletrain
- Take the busferry from London Edmunton to Bucharestbusferry
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
2d 23h₺6,147–14,032Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cambridge to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar
28h 50m₺27,114–42,365
Cambridge to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Istanbul is to fly which costs 4.500 ₺ - 26.000 ₺ and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 28.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Cambridge to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Parkside and arriving at Istanbul via London Victoria and Munich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Cambridge to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Cambridge and arriving at Yenikapi via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Cambridge and Istanbul is 2595 km.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 42h 26m and costs 23.000 ₺ - 42.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Cambridge to Istanbul, including transfers.
Cambridge to Istanbul bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Parkside station.
Cambridge to Istanbul train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs 4.500 ₺ - 26.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 10.000 ₺ - 17.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 4h.
What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Istanbul, Turkey?
AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkside to Istanbul via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Munich in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–26,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–16,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–8,500
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–25,000
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–3,700
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–3,700
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–3,700
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Cambridge to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–3,700
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +381 25 424577
- [email protected]
- Website
- severtrans.rs
Bus from Munich Hbf to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- ₺1,200–3,600
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Cambridge to Istanbul bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Cambridge. It is currently 10:32 PM in Cambridge and 12:32 AM in Istanbul.
Cambridge to Istanbul train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
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