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How to get fromIstanbul to Walesby plane, train, night train, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Istanbul to Wales by plane, train, night train, bus, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Birmingham Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane IST - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train train
    9h 57m
    £154–384

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bristol Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane SAW - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    8h 58m
    £82–162

  3. Night train, bus, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    44h 34m
    £191–256

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar car
    29h 36m
    £545–744

  5. Fly Istanbul to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane IST - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train
    9h 20m
    £158–407

  6. Fly Istanbul to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane IST - MAN
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    10h 10m
    £120–414

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SAW - MAN
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    10h 30m
    £110–634

  8. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane SAW - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train train
    10h 7m
    £109–374

  9. Fly Istanbul to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane IST - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Newport (S Wales)train train
    10h 28m
    £118–377

  10. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SAW - STN
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train
    10h 32m
    £132–376

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway GRbus bus 509 / ...
    2d 3h
    £179–281

  12. Night train, bus, train via Brent

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to London Stonebridgebus bus
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2d 13h

  13. Night train, bus and ferry, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the busferry from Bucharest to London Barkingbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3d
    £131–291

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Cardiffcar car
    30h 40m
    £458–706

Istanbul to Wales by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket£179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,748.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 57m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Wales?

You can take a bus from Istanbul to Kingsway GR via Munich central bus station and London Victoria in around 2d 3h.

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