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How to get fromBasingstoke to Istanbulby train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Basingstoke to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane LHR - IST
    8h 20m
    ₺7,341–20,733

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane LGW - IST
    8h 5m
    ₺5,752–21,488

  3. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    42h 39m
    ₺9,802–11,978

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Basingstoke to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Istanbulcar car
    27h 50m
    ₺37,691–52,519

  5. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane STN - SAW
    9h 9m
    ₺6,299–23,355

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane BHX - IST
    9h 4m
    ₺10,188–22,628

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane LGW - SAW
    8h 23m
    ₺8,855–15,511

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Istanbul Airport

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Istanbul Airport (IST)plane plane STN - IST
    9h 11m
    ₺10,896–24,332

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoriabus bus 806
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    2d 4h
    ₺10,887–16,930

  10. Train, bus and ferry, night train

    1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the busferry from London Wembley Park to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    2d 23h
    ₺6,039–14,355

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basingstoke to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Istanbulcar car
    28h 59m
    ₺31,746–49,856

Basingstoke to Istanbul by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration2d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket₺10,887Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,601.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from The Malls to Istanbul via London Victoria and Munich in around 2d 4h.

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