There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Van by plane, train, bus, car, car train, busferry, night train, or car ferry
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Fly Manchester Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane MAN - VAN
12h 12m₺9,536–26,808Bus and ferry, night train, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharestbusferry
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Çerkezköynighttrain
- Take the bus from Çerkezköy to İstanbul Alibeyköybus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Alibeyköy to Vanbus
4d 6h₺8,286–16,551Train, bus
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Vanbus
2d 18h₺30,314–47,695Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Vancar
2d 2h₺49,949–73,816Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane BHX - VAN
15h 42m₺11,356–30,237Fly Manchester Airport to Muş Airport, drive
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Muş Airport (MSR)plane MAN - MSR
- Drive from Muş Airport (MSR) to Vancar
19h 20m₺10,896–29,198Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane STN - VAN
12h 27m₺12,628–31,529Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus
- 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 Vanbus
3d 1hDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Vancar
2d 3h₺44,061–71,100
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Van is to bus and ferry and night train and bus which costs 8.000 ₺ - 17.000 ₺ and takes 4 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Van is to fly which takes 12h 12m and costs 9.500 ₺ - 27.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Van. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Van via London Victoria, Bucharest, Vama Ruse and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
The distance between Manchester and Van is 3837 km.
The best way to get from Manchester to Van without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs 30.000 ₺ - 48.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 12h 12m to get from Manchester to Van, including transfers.
Manchester to Van bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Van is to fly which takes 12h 12m and costs 9.500 ₺ - 27.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3 days 1h.
Manchester to Van bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Van is 3h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 5:39 AM in Manchester and 8:39 AM in Van.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Van, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, SunExpress, and two other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Van via London Victoria, Bucharest, Ruse, Vama Ruse, Istanbul, and Istanbul Otogari in around 3d 1h.
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–32,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–26,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–28,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–31,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Muş Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–27,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–25,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–31,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–31,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Muş Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–32,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–30,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Cukurova
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–31,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–33,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–33,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Muş Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–35,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–32,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–23,000
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–23,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–6,500
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,200
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–6,500
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- 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
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–14,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
- 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–3,900
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Çerkezköy
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺490–1,468
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺490–700
- 1st Class
- ₺500–700
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,500
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,800
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺3,400–4,800
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,800
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺3,400–4,800
Bus from Çerkezköy to İstanbul Alibeyköy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–800
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺550–800
Bus from Istanbul Alibeyköy to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,800
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺3,400–4,800
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,300
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- 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
- 444 50 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Çerkezköy to İstanbul Alibeyköy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Çerkezköy to İstanbul Alibeyköy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- (495) 796 19 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- Has Turizm
Bus from Çerkezköy to İstanbul Alibeyköy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺350–450
- Website
- Has Turizm
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Çerkezköy to İstanbul Alibeyköy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- 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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