Istanbul to Manchester by bus + train
This route from Istanbul to Manchester is not by bus the whole way: by bus, train it takes about 59h 45m in total, run by ArdaTur, FlixBus, Avanti West Coast. A quicker option we found is flight, at 8h 05m.
A closer look at the Bus journey
What follows describes one observed route. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.
- Observed fare
- €333
- Total journey
- 59h 45m
- Change
- 4 transfers
- Operator
- ArdaTur, FlixBus, Avanti West Coast
Checked Sep 6 · Not checked for your date
The journey, step by step
- 1Istanbul to Sofia
ArdaTur7h 55mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Sofia - 2Sofia to Salzburg
FlixBus19h 40mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Salzburg - 3Salzburg to MunichFlixBus2h 05m
The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at Munich - 4Munich Fröttmaning to London Victoria CoachFlixBus22h 10m
The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at London Victoria Coach - 5London to ManchesterAvanti West Coast1h 56m
The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Before you travel
Where does the bus leave from?
This record does not name the departure and arrival stops. Confirm them with the ticket provider for your service.
Seats and the service
Seat selection, breaks and the exact timetable vary by operator. Traffic and road conditions can change the journey time.
Baggage and ticket conditions
Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.
Accessibility
Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.
Other ways to travel
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €103Checked Sep 5 | 8h 05m1 transfer | See Flight details |
- Flight€103Checked Sep 58h 05m · 1 transferSee Flight details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Istanbul to Manchester by bus: common questions
How long does Istanbul to Manchester take by bus?
The bus does not cover the whole route: bus + train together take about 59h 45m, 4 transfers.
How much is a bus ticket from Istanbul to Manchester?
The best price in our latest check was €333. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the bus from Istanbul to Manchester?
ArdaTur, FlixBus, Avanti West Coast. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the bus or the flight better?
The flight is faster at 8h 05m. It is cheaper too, at €103.
Where else this route goes
Route guides
- Istanbul Manchester bus
- Istanbul to Manchester by bus
- bus ticket Istanbul to Manchester
- how long is the bus from Istanbul to Manchester