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There are 11 ways to get from England to Ankara by plane, bus, night train, train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from London Stansted Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane STN - ESB
    7h 58m
    ₺5,580–11,930

  2. Bus and ferry, night train, train

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    1. Take the busferry from London Barking to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst / ...
    3d 3h
    ₺5,166–16,469

  3. Bus, night train, train via Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain train Yht
    47h 58m
    ₺9,363–10,748

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ankaracar car
    31h 18m
    ₺37,845–51,331

  5. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane LHR - ESB
    9h 18m
    ₺10,958–29,358

  6. Fly from Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane MAN - ESB
    9h 25m
    ₺6,851–13,558

  7. Fly from Birmingham Airport

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane BHX - ESB
    9h 32m
    ₺5,310–18,563

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane LGW - ESB
    9h 44m
    ₺6,008–18,652

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus bus
    2d 10h
    ₺11,516–17,655

  10. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain train Hst / ...
    2d 16h

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Ankaracar car
    32h 25m
    ₺31,976–48,643

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,905.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between England and Ankara, Turkey?

AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trafalgar Square to Ankara via Westminster Cathedral / Victoria Station, London Victoria, Munich, and Istanbul Otogari in around 2d 10h.

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