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There are 13 ways to get from Avignon to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Istanbul

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    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MRS - IST
    7h 7m
    ₺4,562–15,775

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    37h 3m
    ₺12,712–29,350

  3. Train, bus via Sofia

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofiabus bus
    5. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    40h 25m
    ₺10,820–22,120

  4. Drive 2,416.7 km

    1. Drive from Avignon to Istanbulcar car 2,416.7 km
    24h 29m
    ₺19,016–27,468

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

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane MRS - SAW
    7h 16m
    ₺4,775–17,796

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

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane LYS - IST
    7h 7m
    ₺5,292–15,125

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

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv 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
    7h 20m
    ₺4,705–16,146

  8. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Antibestrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane NCE - IST
    9h 35m
    ₺7,651–16,241

  9. Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Antibestrain train
    2. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane NCE - SAW
    9h 43m
    ₺7,164–16,262

  10. Bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from Avignon to Beogradbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus bus
    37h 48m
    ₺6,706–10,195

  11. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Avignon Centre 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
    45h 30m
    ₺6,737–13,714

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Avignon to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1922
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus N1998
    2d 6h
    ₺10,060–17,063

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Avignon to München Ostcar car
    2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Istanbulcar car
    26h 3m
    ₺25,131–35,445

Avignon to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration37h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket₺12,712Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Avignon, France and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Avignon to İstanbul Esenler via Beograd, Bas, Bulevar Crvene Armije, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 37h 48m.

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