There are 13 ways to get from Wakefield to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul (IST)plane MAN - IST
8h 27m₺7,710–25,037Train, bus and ferry, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharestbusferry
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
3d 6h₺5,456–12,593Train, bus
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain
- 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 Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica to Istanbulbus
41h 31mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to King's Crosstrain
- 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 train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
2d 2h₺25,181–48,591Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Wakefield to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar
30h₺35,511–49,249Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane MAN - SAW
8h 49m₺7,213–41,060Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Istanbul
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Istanbul (IST)plane LBA - IST
10h 12m₺6,437–18,684Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane LBA - SAW
10h 45m₺5,940–22,707Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST)plane BHX - IST
8h 58m₺9,882–24,540Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BHX - SAW
9h 6m₺8,885–28,563Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
46h 31m₺10,070–12,235Bus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
2d 8h₺10,714–17,395Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Wakefield to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar
31h 7m₺29,268–45,477
Wakefield to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 7.000 ₺ - 42.000 ₺ and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Wakefield to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 8h 27m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 25.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Wakefield station to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Bus Station and arriving at Istanbul via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, London Victoria and Munich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate and arriving at Yenikapi via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Wakefield and Istanbul is 2789 km.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 41h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Wakefield to Istanbul, including transfers.
Wakefield to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Wakefield to Istanbul train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
The best way to get from Wakefield to Istanbul is to fly which takes 10h 12m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 10.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 8h.
What companies run services between Wakefield, England and Istanbul, Turkey?
KLM, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Istanbul via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, London Victoria, and Munich in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–26,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Istanbul via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–30,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Istanbul via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–21,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Istanbul via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–27,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Istanbul via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–30,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–26,000
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,500
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,500
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,500
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +381 20 333 733
- [email protected]
- Website
- garo-reisen.rs
Bus from Breda, Centraal Station to Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Wakefield to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Wakefield. It is currently 9:10 AM in Wakefield and 11:10 AM in Istanbul.
Wakefield to Istanbul train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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