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How to get from Cardiff to Istanbul?

Planning to travel to Cardiff from Istanbul and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Cardiff to Istanbul, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Cardiff and Istanbul, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (First Great Western, FlixBus, National Express, MegaBus or FlyBE), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Cardiff to Istanbul, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cardiff Istanbul trip.

For your trip from Cardiff to Istanbul, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Cardiff to Istanbul

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

Cardiff to Istanbul train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Cardiff Istanbul train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Cardiff to Istanbul cheap flights

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

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Cardiff to Istanbul transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Cardiff Istanbul Travel Information

Departure city
Cardiff
United Kingdom
Wales
Destination city
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
1680 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Cardiff to Istanbul easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cardiff to Istanbul easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like 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 in a few clicks the tickets between Cardiff and Istanbul that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like First Great Western, FlixBus, National Express, MegaBus or FlyBE to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cardiff and Istanbul with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Cardiff and Istanbul

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Cardiff to Istanbul?
Price The price of bus tickets from Cardiff to Istanbul are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Istanbul (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Cardiff and Istanbul, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Cardiff-Istanbul buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Cardiff to Istanbul are mostly much slower than trains to Istanbul to cover the 1680 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Cardiff to Istanbul?
Environmentally friendly The Cardiff Istanbul train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Comfort Trains between Cardiff and Istanbul generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Cardiff Istanbul train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Cardiff Istanbul train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cardiff to Istanbul?
Speed Flying between Cardiff and Istanbul is the fastest way to travel the 1680 mi between Cardiff and Istanbul.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cardiff to Istanbul, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from Cardiff to Istanbul can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Istanbul often have to arrive at Cardiff airport early due to strict security checks.

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

Cardiff Departure Bus Stations

Cardiff
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Departure stations in Cardiff

Cardiff Central
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Departure airports in Cardiff

Cardiff-Wales
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Istanbul Arrival Airports

Ataturk
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Sabiha Gokcen
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Bus Cardiff Istanbul

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Cardiff-Istanbul bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

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

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

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

Bus companies Cardiff Istanbul

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
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Trains Cardiff Istanbul

The average train journey time from Cardiff to Istanbul depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Istanbul are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cardiff 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 transportation between Cardiff and Istanbul.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Cardiff to Istanbul that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

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

Train companies between Cardiff and Istanbul

First Great Western
First Great Western
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Flights Cardiff Istanbul

Airlines Cardiff Istanbul

FlyBE
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Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
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Sunexpress
Sunexpress
British Airways
British Airways
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Easyjet
Atlasjet
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