There are 15 ways to get from Istanbul to Loughborough by plane, train, night train, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul to Birmingham Airport, train
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane IST - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
9h 12m£124–357Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane SAW - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
9h 33m£94–337Night train, bus, train via Dover
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Doverbus
- Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Loughborough (Leics)train
43h 48m£228–301Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Loughborough (Leics)train
2d 1h£287–492Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Istanbul to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Loughboroughcar
28h 58m£544–739Fly Istanbul to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane IST - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Loughborough (Leics)train
8h 57m£150–394Fly Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane IST - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Loughborough (Leics)train
9h 19m£128–308Fly Istanbul to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane IST - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Loughborough (Leics)train
9h 57m£141–470Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane SAW - STN
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Loughborough (Leics)train
9h 47m£125–474Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SAW - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Loughborough (Leics)train
10h 22m£131–500Fly Istanbul to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane IST - STN
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Loughborough (Leics)train
9h 32m£190–494Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to The Rushesbus 440
2d 2h£164–257Night train, bus, train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to London Stonebridgebus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Loughborough (Leics)train
2d 12hNight train, bus and ferry, train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the busferry from Bucharest to Lutonbusferry
- Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Loughborough (Leics)train
3d 1h£101–227Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Istanbul to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Loughboroughcar
30h£452–696
Istanbul to Loughborough by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Loughborough is to fly and train which costs £120 - £480 and takes 9h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Loughborough is to fly and train which takes 8h 57m and costs £150 - £400.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at The Rushes via Munich central bus station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Loughborough (Leics) via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Istanbul and Loughborough is 1720 miles.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Loughborough without a car is to night train and bus and train via Dover which takes 43h 48m and costs £220 - £310.
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Istanbul to Loughborough, including transfers.
Istanbul to Loughborough bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Loughborough train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Istanbul to Loughborough bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Loughborough, England?
You can take a bus from Istanbul to The Rushes via Munich central bus station and London Victoria in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–380
Flights from Istanbul to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–250
Flights from Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–130
Flights from Istanbul to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–400
Flights from Istanbul to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–390
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £120
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Loughborough is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 9:10 PM in Istanbul and 7:10 PM in Loughborough.
Istanbul to Loughborough train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
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