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How to get from Southampton to Istanbul?

Are you planning to travel to Istanbul from Southampton and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Southampton to Istanbul, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Southampton and Istanbul, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (South West Trains, Southern Railways, National Express, Lufthansa or Turkish Airlines), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Southampton and Istanbul, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Southampton Istanbul trip.

For your trip from Southampton to Istanbul, you have several transport options

Southampton to Istanbul bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Southampton to Istanbul, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Southampton to Istanbul train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Southampton Istanbul train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Southampton Istanbul

Many flights connect Southampton to Istanbul every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Istanbul in record time.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Southampton to Istanbul transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Southampton Istanbul

City of departure
Southampton
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
1596 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Southampton to Istanbul easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Southampton to Istanbul easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Southampton and Istanbul that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as South West Trains, Southern Railways, National Express, Lufthansa or Turkish Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Southampton and Istanbul with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Southampton and Istanbul

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Southampton to Istanbul?
Prices Coach tickets from Southampton to Istanbul are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Istanbul (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Southampton and Istanbul are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Comfort Southampton-Istanbul buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Southampton to Istanbul are usually much slower than trains to Istanbul to cover the 1596 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Southampton to Istanbul?
Speed Flying between Southampton and Istanbul is the fastest way to travel the 1596 mi between Southampton and Istanbul.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Southampton to Istanbul, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Prices Air tickets from Southampton to Istanbul can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Southampton Istanbul have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Southampton to Istanbul?
Landscapes Trains between Southampton and Istanbul often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Southampton to Istanbul trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Southampton Istanbul train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Southampton Istanbul train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Southampton? Where do I arrive in Istanbul?

Southampton departure bus stations

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Southampton Departure Stations

Southampton Airport (Parkway)
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Southampton Central
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St Denys
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Sholing
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Totton
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Departure airports in Southampton

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Istanbul Arrival Airports

Ataturk
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Sabiha Gokcen
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coach Southampton Istanbul

The duration of the bus journey between Southampton and Istanbul usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Istanbul for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Southampton-Istanbul route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Southampton to Istanbul on Vivanoda.

Buses between Southampton and Istanbul usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Southampton from Istanbul varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Istanbul, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Southampton Istanbul

National Express
National Express
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Trains Southampton Istanbul

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Southampton to Istanbul at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train tickets from Southampton to Istanbul can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Southampton to Istanbul. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Southampton and Istanbul.

Trains between Southampton and Istanbul are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Southampton to Istanbul

South West Trains
South West Trains
Southern Railways
Southern Railways
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Flights Southampton Istanbul

Airlines Southampton Istanbul

Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Pegasus
Pegasus
Sunexpress
Sunexpress
British Airways
British Airways
Easyjet
Easyjet
Atlasjet
Atlasjet
bmi Regional
bmi Regional
FlyBE
FlyBE
Onur Air
Onur Air
Air France
Air France
Transavia.com France
Transavia.com France
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