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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Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the train from Hastings to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul (IST)plane LGW - IST
8h 23m₺5,670–16,827Train, bus and ferry, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Hastings to Ashford Internationaltrain
- Take the busferry from Folkestone to Bucharestbusferry
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
2d 22h₺5,220–12,548Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Hastings to Tunbridge Wellstrain
- Take the bus from Chequers Bus Station to Bucharestbus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
43h 34m₺9,469–11,300Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Hastings to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar
26h 46m₺32,241–44,508Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Hastings to London Charing Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul (IST)plane LHR - IST
9h₺8,494–23,974Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Hastings to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane LGW - SAW
8h 45m₺8,273–13,850Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Hastings to London Bridgetrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane STN - SAW
9h 43m₺6,822–29,687Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Hastings to London Bridgetrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul (IST)plane STN - IST
9h 35m₺11,119–31,664Train, train to London City Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Hastings to Ashford Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane LCY - SAW
10h 41m₺9,711–30,599Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Hastings to Westbury Roadtaxi
- Take the bus from Dover to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
47h 50m₺22,327–29,896Train, bus
- Take the train from Hastings to Brightontrain
- Take the bus from Brighton to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Korçëbus
- Take the bus from Korçë to Istanbulbus
2d 2hTrain, bus via Prague
- Take the train from Hastings to London Charing Crosstrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Halkalıtrain
2d 6h₺17,544–24,490Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Hastings to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar
27h 55m₺26,478–41,924
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hastings to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 5.500 ₺ - 17.000 ₺ and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Hastings to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 8h 23m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 17.000 ₺.
The distance between Hastings and Istanbul is 2592 km.
The best way to get from Hastings to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus and night train which takes 43h 34m and costs 9.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Hastings to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Hastings. It is currently 4:39 PM in Hastings and 6:39 PM in Istanbul.
There are 4300+ hotels available in Istanbul.
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.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–23,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–24,000
Flights from London City Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–34,000
Flights from London City Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–34,000
Flights from London City Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–35,000
Flights from London City Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–35,000
Flights from London City Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–34,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–8,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–17,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–25,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–13,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–21,000
Flights from London City Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–27,000
Flights from London City Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–27,000
Flights from London City Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–26,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–34,000
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–30,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–11,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–25,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Hastings to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,800
- Website
- Southern
Train from Hastings to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,800
- Website
- Southern
Train from Hastings to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–3,000
- Website
- Southern
Train from Hastings to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–3,000
- Website
- Southern
Train from Hastings to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,300
- Website
- Southern
Train from Hastings to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,000
- Website
- Southern
Train from Hastings to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,300
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Hastings to Tunbridge Wells
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,700
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Hastings to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,700
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Hastings to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,600
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Hastings to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,600
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ashford International to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–3,000
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Hastings to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,700
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,460
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,460
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺7,640
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- ₺7,640
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Plovdiv to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–3,210
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Double Room
- ₺1,781
- Single Room
- ₺3,210
- Four Person Room
- ₺1,566
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Chequers Bus Station to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺7,853
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–8,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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 Korçë to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,900
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Brighton to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Korçë
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺91
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Prague Florenc Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–7,000
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Prague Florenc Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺10,415
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Folkestone to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–9,500
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- 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
- ₺1,700–4,800
- Website
- Irish Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–16,000
Conquest Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1424 404 404
Hastings Taxi Call
- Phone
- +44 1424 866 866
- Website
- taxishastings.com
Town Trip Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1424 447 070
- Website
- towntrip.co.uk
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