There are 15 ways to get from Folkestone to Turkey by train, plane, bus, night train, car train, car, busferry, or car ferry
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST)plane LHR - IST
8h 12m₺8,243–24,952Bus and ferry, night train
cheapest- Take the busferry from Folkestone to Bucharestbusferry
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
2d 18h₺4,459–11,133Train, bus
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- 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 to Istanbulbus
39h 15m₺22,681–38,910Train, night train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- 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 1h₺24,449–47,958Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar
25h 47m₺31,652–43,652Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane STN - SAW
8h 49m₺6,778–25,507Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul (IST)plane LGW - IST
8h 37m₺7,173–19,352Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane STN - ADB
8h 28m₺6,046–22,480Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Antalya Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane LGW - AYT
9h 29m₺6,523–18,302Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane LGW - SAW
8h 59m₺9,376–15,875Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Antalya Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane STN - AYT
9h 29m₺7,225–20,434Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane LGW - ADB
8h 44m₺6,544–24,348Bus
- Take the bus from Dover to Munich central bus stationbus N280
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
47h 51m₺9,108–14,228Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Dover to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
2d 8hCar ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar
27h 2m₺25,360–39,831
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Turkey is to train and fly which costs 6.500 ₺ - 19.000 ₺ and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Turkey is to train and fly which takes 8h 12m and costs 8.000 ₺ - 25.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Turkey. However, there are services departing from Shellons Street Car Park and arriving at İskenderpaşa via Dover, Munich and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Turkey. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central 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 1h.
The distance between Folkestone and Turkey is 2671 km.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Turkey without a car is to train and bus which takes 39h 15m and costs 22.000 ₺ - 39.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Folkestone to Turkey, including transfers.
Folkestone to Turkey bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.
Folkestone to Turkey train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Turkey bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Turkey?
You can take a bus from Shellons Street Car Park to İskenderpaşa via Pencester Road, Dover, Munich, Istanbul, and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi in around 47h 51m.
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–22,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–21,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Antalya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–21,000
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–4,400
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–4,400
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–4,400
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–4,000
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–4,400
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–4,000
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–4,400
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–4,400
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–4,000
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–4,400
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,500
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,500
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- 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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Turkey is 2h ahead of Folkestone. It is currently 6:22 PM in Folkestone and 8:22 PM in Turkey.
Folkestone to Turkey train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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