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There are 10 ways to get from Arles to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MRS - IST
    7h 18m
    ₺4,650–15,176

  2. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane MRS - SAW
    7h 26m
    ₺4,463–15,197

  3. Train, bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the train from Arles to Marseille St Charlestrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Beogradbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus bus
    37h 22m
    ₺7,038–11,478

  4. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Arles to Valence Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Munich - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    2d 2h
    ₺18,703–32,999

  5. Drive 2,491.4 km

    1. Drive from Arles to Istanbulcar car 2,491.4 km
    23h 16m
    ₺19,653–28,387

  6. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Arles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane LYS - IST
    8h 15m
    ₺7,110–15,505

  7. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Arles to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane LYS - SAW
    8h 28m
    ₺6,223–18,526

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Péri to Gare Routièrebus bus 701
    2. Take the bus from Aix-en-Provence, Gare SNCF to Sofiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    40h 15m
    ₺8,216–10,601

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Arles to Marseille St Charlestrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Sofiabus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    44h 38m
    ₺6,414–13,023

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Arles to Marseille St Charlestrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    2d 6h
    ₺10,238–19,078

Arles to Istanbul by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket₺10,238Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Arles, France and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Péri to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Gare Routière, Gare Routière, Aix-en-Provence, Gare SNCF, Sofia, and Sofia Serdica Bus Station in around 40h 15m.

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