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

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ankara by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane EDI - ESB
    10h 1m
    ₺6,248–19,748

  2. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain 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
    2d 1h
    ₺27,545–48,282

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus bus
    2d 11h
    ₺14,087–17,885

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ankaracar car
    37h 34m
    ₺42,537–59,620

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain 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 9h
    ₺31,618–56,355

  6. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, 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
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus bus
    2d 18h
    ₺12,921–20,719

  7. Train, bus and ferry, night train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    4. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst
    3d 14h
    ₺10,332–20,627

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Ankaracar car
    38h 41m
    ₺36,295–55,848

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₺5,667Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,211 km
  • Duration: 10h 1m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ankara, Turkey?

Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Ankara via London Victoria, Bucharest, Gara de Nord, Complex Apusului, București, Autogara Militari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Istanbul Otogari in around 2d 11h.

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