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How to get fromHastings to Istanbulby train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, taxi, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Hastings to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, taxi, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from Hastings to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane LGW - IST
    8h 23m
    ₺5,727–16,449

  2. Train, bus and ferry, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hastings to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the busferry from Folkestone to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    2d 22h
    ₺5,447–12,844

  3. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Hastings to Tunbridge Wellstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    43h 34m
    ₺9,487–11,344

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Hastings to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar car
    26h 42m
    ₺32,219–44,483

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Hastings to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane LHR - IST
    9h
    ₺8,408–24,338

  6. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hastings to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane LGW - SAW
    8h 45m
    ₺7,930–19,472

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hastings to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane STN - SAW
    9h 43m
    ₺6,993–30,014

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Hastings to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane STN - IST
    9h 35m
    ₺14,290–31,991

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Hastings to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane LTN - IST
    9h 44m
    ₺8,900–36,111

  10. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Hastings to King Lear's Waytaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    47h 29m
    ₺22,980–30,805

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hastings to Brightontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brighton to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Korçëbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Korçë to Istanbulbus bus
    2d 2h

  12. Train, bus via Prague

    1. Take the train from Hastings to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    2d 4h
    ₺10,647–20,980

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hastings to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar car
    27h 51m
    ₺25,969–40,611

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration3h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,792Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,591.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Hastings, England and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Hastings to Istanbul. However, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hastings to Yenikapi via Tunbridge Wells, Railway Station, Chequers Bus Station, Bucharest, Bucharest, Halkali, and Halkali in around 43h 34m.

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