There are 13 ways to get from York 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 York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul (IST)plane MAN - IST
8h 49m₺8,388–26,124Train, bus and ferry, night train
cheapest- Take the train from York to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharestbusferry
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
3d 7h₺6,077–13,647Train, bus
- Take the train from York 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 24mTrain, night train
- Take the train from York 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₺25,416–48,975Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from York to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar
30h 16m₺35,779–49,635Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from York to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane MAN - SAW
9h 11m₺7,891–42,147Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from York to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Istanbul (IST)plane LBA - IST
10h 21m₺6,794–19,426Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from York to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane LBA - SAW
10h 54m₺6,297–23,449Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from York to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul (IST)plane BHX - IST
9h 11m₺10,605–25,539Train, train to Humberside Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from York to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain
- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Istanbul (IST)plane HUY - IST
11h 38m₺11,413–49,034Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
44h 20m₺12,049–16,388Bus
- Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
- 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 9h₺10,795–17,395Drive, car ferry
- Drive from York to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar
31h 24m₺29,536–45,863
York to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 7.500 ₺ - 43.000 ₺ and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from York to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 8h 49m and costs 8.000 ₺ - 27.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from York to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Blossom Street and arriving at Istanbul via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, London Victoria and Munich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
No, there is no direct train from York to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from York 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 York and Istanbul is 2837 km.
The best way to get from York to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 41h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from York to Istanbul, including transfers.
York to Istanbul bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Blossom Street station.
York to Istanbul train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
York to Istanbul bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
What companies run services between York, England and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Blossom Street to Istanbul via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, London Victoria, and Munich in around 2d 9h.
- 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
Flights from Humberside Airport to Istanbul via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–55,000
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–3,100
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–3,100
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,000
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,000
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Barnetby
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,400
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,600
- 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
Istanbul is 2h ahead of York. It is currently 4:45 AM in York and 6:45 AM in Istanbul.
York to Istanbul train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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