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There are 14 ways to get from Bourges to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or night train

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  1. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bourges to Paris Bercytrain
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeORY - SAW
    9h 29m
    ₺7,603–19,081

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bourges to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeLYS - SAW
    10h 45m
    ₺5,315–23,604

  3. Train, bus via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Bourges to NeverstrainTer
    2. Take the train from Nevers to Dijon VilletrainTer
    3. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich HbtrainTgv
    4. Take the bus from Zürich to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    5. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
    34h 3m

  4. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bourges to Villach Hbf/Bbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
    3. Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar
    47h 17m
    ₺19,736–69,174

  5. Drive 2,646.2 km

    1. Drive from Bourges to Istanbulcar2,646.2 km
    25h 49m
    ₺20,136–29,085

  6. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Bourges to Paris Bercytrain
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Istanbul (IST)planeORY - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    10h 6m
    ₺6,620–20,280

  7. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Bourges to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Istanbul (IST)planeLYS - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    11h 16m
    ₺6,532–21,803

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Paris Austerlitztrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Istanbul (IST)planeCDG - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    11h 18m
    ₺6,607–15,118

  9. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Paris Austerlitztrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeCDG - SAW
    11h 1m
    ₺5,890–13,919

  10. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Bourges to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Istanbul (IST)planeGVA - IST
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    13h 51m
    ₺7,152–25,753

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bourges to Lyonbus724
    2. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
    40h 35m
    ₺8,012–9,095

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bourges to Lyon PerrachetrainTer
    2. Take the bus from Lyon Gare Perrache to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
    46h 38m
    ₺6,929–14,633

  13. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bourges to Paris BercytrainTer
    2. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Wien MeidlingtrainNj
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
    2d
    ₺17,818–33,705

  14. Bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Bourges to Orléansbus
    2. Take the bus from Orléans to București, Autogara Militaribus
    3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
    2d 6h
    ₺11,418–16,889

Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,035Cheapest Price
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You can take a bus from Bourges to İstanbul Esenler via Lyon, Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 40h 35m.

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