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How to get fromLondon Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbulby plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane STN - SAW
    5h 3m
    ₺4,164–15,192

  2. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    43h 6m
    ₺9,889–12,550

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar car
    27h 25m
    ₺33,047–44,668

  4. Fly to Istanbul

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane STN - IST
    4h 56m
    ₺5,599–24,859

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus A9
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Rotterdam Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica to Istanbulbus bus
    44h 36m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus A8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    2d 4h
    ₺10,311–17,703

  7. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Baker Street Stationbus bus A6
    2. Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    2d 12h

  8. Train, bus and ferry, night train

    1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Tottenham Haletrain train
    2. Take the busferry from London Edmunton to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    2d 22h
    ₺5,600–13,554

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from London Stansted Airport (STN) 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 33m
    ₺26,052–40,342

London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,053Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,556.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between London Stansted Airport (STN), England and Istanbul, Turkey?

AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Istanbul via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Munich in around 2d 4h.

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