There are 12 ways to get from London to Lake Van by plane, train, bus, car, car train, night train, or car ferry
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane LHR - VAN
10h 25m₺15,700–52,092Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Muş Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Muş Airport (MSR)plane LGW - MSR
- Take the train from Muş to Tatvantrain
13h 9m₺10,456–28,801Train, bus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Bredatrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Breda, Centraal Station to Velika Planabus
- Take the bus from Velika Plana to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Vanbus
- Take the bus from Van bus station to Tatvan bus stationbus
2d 20hDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tatvancar
45h 14m₺44,700–64,177Fly London Stansted Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane STN - VAN
9h 26m₺10,628–33,026Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane LGW - VAN
10h 9m₺11,886–33,051Fly London Stansted Airport to Batman, drive
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Batman (BAL)plane STN - BAL
- Drive from Batman (BAL) to Tatvan bus stationcar
11h 16m₺14,028–38,326Fly London Heathrow Airport to Muş Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Muş Airport (MSR)plane LHR - MSR
- Take the train from Muş to Tatvantrain
13h 25m₺13,270–43,842Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Station to Bursa Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Tatvan bus stationbus
3d₺11,229–14,189Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the bus from Vienna Main train station to Sliven Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sliven Central Bus Station to Bursa Terminal Busbus
- Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Tatvan bus stationbus
3d 4h₺16,600–30,348Bus via Sibiu
- Take the bus from London Stonebridge to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Ruse Central Station to Bursa Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Tatvan bus stationbus
3d 12hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Tatvancar
46h 21m₺38,451–60,407
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Lake Van is to bus which costs 11.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺ and takes 3 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from London to Lake Van is to fly which takes 9h 26m and costs 10.000 ₺ - 33.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Lake Van station. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Tatvan bus station via Buchurest, Ruse Central Station and Bursa bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
The distance between London and Lake Van is 3692 km.
The best way to get from London to Lake Van without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from London to Lake Van, including transfers.
London to Lake Van bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from London to Lake Van is to fly which takes 10h 25m and costs 15.000 ₺ - 55.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 11.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺ and takes 3 days 0h.
London to Lake Van bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at Bucharest station.
Lake Van is 2h ahead of London. It is currently 6:41 PM in London and 8:41 PM in Lake Van.
What companies run services between London, England and Lake Van, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines and British Airways fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Tatvan bus station via Bucharest, Buchurest, Ruse, Ruse Central Station, Bursa Intercity Bus Terminal, and Bursa bus station in around 3d.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–85,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–44,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–42,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Batman via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–48,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Muş Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–70,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Muş Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–35,000
- 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
- ₺6,000–10,000
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–10,000
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +381 20 333 733
- [email protected]
- Website
- garo-reisen.rs
Bus from Breda, Centraal Station to Velika Plana
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- garo-reisen.rs
- 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
- ₺1,200–3,600
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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