There are 11 ways to get from Leeds to Ankara by train, plane, bus, car, car train, night 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.
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane MAN - ESB
10h 27m₺7,695–14,837Train, bus and ferry, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharestbusferry
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst / ...
3d 11h₺6,099–13,470Train, bus via Linz
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Linz Hbftrain Nj / ...
- Take the bus from Linz Hbf to Paracin, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Paraćin AS to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
2d 3h₺30,736–47,062Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Leeds to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ankaracar
34h 9m₺40,930–55,788Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane BHX - ESB
11h 31m₺8,597–23,381Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leeds to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane STN - ESB
10h 39m₺8,786–16,484Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane LBA - ESB
11h 14m₺6,490–20,836Train, bus
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Hbf to Plovdivbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Gebzebus
- Take the train from Gebze to Ankaratrain Yht
2d 6h₺25,536–43,862Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 561 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Vama Ruse to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
2d 7hTrain, bus, night train
- Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
- Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst / ...
2d 19hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Leeds to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Ankaracar
35h 16m₺35,042–53,072
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Ankara is to train and fly which costs 7.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺ and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Leeds to Ankara is to train and fly which takes 10h 27m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Leeds station to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and arriving at Ankara via London Victoria, Bucharest, Vama Ruse and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Leeds and Ankara is 3137 km.
The best way to get from Leeds to Ankara without a car is to train and bus via Linz which takes 2 days 3h and costs 30.000 ₺ - 48.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Leeds to Ankara, including transfers.
Leeds to Ankara bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
The best way to get from Leeds to Ankara is to fly which takes 11h 14m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 21.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 7h.
Leeds to Ankara bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Ankara is 3h ahead of Leeds. It is currently 5:02 AM in Leeds and 8:02 AM in Ankara.
What companies run services between Leeds, England and Ankara, Turkey?
Ryanair, Pegasus Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Ankara via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bucharest, Ruse, Vama Ruse, Istanbul, and Istanbul Otogari in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–23,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–21,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–23,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–20,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–21,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–22,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–22,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–28,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–26,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–18,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–8,500
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–8,500
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–21,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–21,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–21,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–21,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–26,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–25,000
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,700
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,400
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–6,000
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–3,400
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–6,000
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–6,000
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–13,000
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–16,000
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Linz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–17,000
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Sogutlucesme) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Gebze to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- 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
- ₺7,750
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- ₺7,750
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–4,900
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Peterborough to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,000
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–11,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–8,500
- Website
- TGV inOui
- 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
- ₺500–1,468
- 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
- ₺500–1,468
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- 019 435 045
- [email protected]
- Website
- nikolicprevoz.rs
Bus from Linz Hbf to Paracin, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- nikolicprevoz.rs
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paraćin AS to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–6,000
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Karlsruhe Hbf to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Plovdiv to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,126
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,300–1,900
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,500
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺7,966
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Bucharest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- [email protected]
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Vama Ruse to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–3,600
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 46h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 17h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–9,500
- 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
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