There are 8 ways to get from Paisley to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, car, car train, busferry, night train, or car ferry
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Fly Glasgow Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane GLA - SAW
9h 28m₺7,426–13,446Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Istanbul
cheapest- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Istanbul (IST)plane EDI - IST
9h 8m₺6,896–20,350Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Rotterdam to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
2d 10h₺18,139–61,239Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Paisley to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar
33h 35m₺39,047–54,356Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane EDI - SAW
9h 21m₺8,399–58,373Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
2d 12h₺12,333–20,079Train, bus and ferry, night train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
- Take the busferry from London Wembley Park to Bucharestbusferry
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
3d 5h₺13,169–27,629Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Paisley to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar
34h 42m₺32,804–50,584
Paisley to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Istanbul is to fly which costs 7.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺ and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Paisley to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 9h 8m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Terminal Building and arriving at Istanbul via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria and Munich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Paisley and Istanbul is 2994 km.
The best way to get from Paisley to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs 18.000 ₺ - 65.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Paisley to Istanbul, including transfers.
Paisley to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
The best way to get from Paisley to Istanbul is to fly which takes 9h 28m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 12.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 12h.
Paisley to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Paisley. It is currently 5:30 PM in Paisley and 7:30 PM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Istanbul, Turkey?
KLM, Pegasus Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Building to Istanbul via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, and Munich in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–24,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–15,000
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–15,000
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- [email protected]
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Rotterdam to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- 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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