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How to get fromEast Kilbride to Istanbulby plane, train, bus, car, car train, busferry, night train, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from East Kilbride to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, car, car train, busferry, night train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane GLA - SAW
    10h 8m
    ₺8,623–12,974

  2. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Istanbul

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane EDI - IST
    9h 12m
    ₺6,490–18,941

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    2d 10h
    ₺17,030–40,701

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from East Kilbride to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar car
    33h 24m
    ₺38,602–52,748

  5. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane EDI - SAW
    9h 24m
    ₺7,993–12,964

  6. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MAN - IST
    11h 41m
    ₺12,200–28,551

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station 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
    2d 13h
    ₺13,174–21,857

  8. Train, bus and ferry, night train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the busferry from London Wembley Park to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    3d 4h
    ₺12,050–28,091

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from East Kilbride to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar car
    34h 31m
    ₺31,734–48,450

East Kilbride to Istanbul by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 13hAverage Duration
Ticket₺13,174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,022.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 8m

What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Istanbul, Turkey?

KLM, Pegasus Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Brides Church to Istanbul via Buchanan Street, Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, and Munich in around 2d 13h.

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