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How to get fromLondon Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Turkeyby plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Turkey by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane LGW - IST
    4h 51m
    ₺4,051–14,693

  2. Fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane LGW - ADB
    4h 57m
    ₺3,227–14,196

  3. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    42h 25m
    ₺9,362–11,417

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    2d 1h
    ₺23,083–47,470

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar car
    27h 7m
    ₺32,802–44,313

  6. Fly to Antalya Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane LGW - AYT
    5h 48m
    ₺3,402–11,591

  7. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane LGW - SAW
    5h 13m
    ₺6,067–9,224

  8. Fly to Dalaman Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dalaman Airport (DLM)plane plane LGW - DLM
    2. Take the bus from Dalaman Havalimanı to Fethiye Otogarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fethiye bus station to Antalya bus stationbus bus
    9h 48m
    ₺3,791–10,920

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to Old Steinebus bus 025
    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 3h

  10. Train, bus and ferry, night train

    1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Blackfriarstrain train
    2. Take the busferry from London Barking to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    2d 22h
    ₺5,874–15,057

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar car
    28h 16m
    ₺25,823–40,011

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

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration3h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,476Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,502.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England and Turkey?

Wizz Air UK and Turkish Airlines fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Terminal Bus Station to İskenderpaşa via Old Steine, Brighton, Tirana, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Korçë, Istanbul, and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi in around 2d 3h.

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