There are 3 ways to get from Carlow to Istanbul by bus, plane, car, or car ferry
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Bus, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Red Cow Luasbus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Istanbul (IST)plane DUB - IST
9h 8m₺4,871–12,219Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Carlow to Rosslare Harbourcar
- Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirkcarferry
- Drive from Dunkirk to Istanbulcar
2d 2h₺31,795–56,148Bus, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Carlow Bus Station to Red Cow Luasbus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane DUB - SAW
9h 11m₺5,484–13,240
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carlow to Istanbul is to bus and fly which costs 4.800 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Carlow to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 9h 8m and costs 4.800 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.
The distance between Carlow and Istanbul is 3063 km.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Carlow to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 3h ahead of Carlow. It is currently 10:04 PM in Carlow and 1:04 AM in Istanbul.
There are 4286+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Carlow, Ireland and Istanbul, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Carlow to Istanbul. However, you can take the bus to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Dublin Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Carlow to Istanbul via Rosslare Harbour and Dunkirk in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–24,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–10,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–10,000
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Istanbul via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–23,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–20,000
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Carlow Bus Station to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺500–700
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +44 344 848 6090
- travel.sales@dfds.com
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–22,859
- Website
- https://www.dfds.com/en
- Family (4 persons + car)
- ₺22,859
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