Istanbul to Cardiff by bus + train
This route from Istanbul to Cardiff is not by bus the whole way: by bus, train it takes about 51h 15m in total, run by FlixBus, Eurostar. A quicker option we found is flight, at 8h. The bus is still the cheapest.
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The journey, step by step
- 1busİstanbul Esenler Otogarı → Sofia
FlixBus - 2busSofia → MunichFlixBus
- 3busMunich → ParisFlixBus
- 4trainParis → London
Eurostar - 5busLondon Victoria Coach → Cardiff CastleFlixBus
bus or flight?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| bus | €372 | 51h 15m | 4 transfers |
| flight | €507 | 8h | 1 transfer |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Istanbul to Cardiff by bus: common questions
How long does Istanbul to Cardiff take by bus?
The bus does not cover the whole route: bus + train together take about 51h 15m, 4 transfers.
How much is a bus ticket from Istanbul to Cardiff?
The best price in our latest check was €372. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the bus from Istanbul to Cardiff?
FlixBus, Eurostar. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the bus or the flight better?
The flight is faster at 8h. The bus wins on price.
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