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How to get fromDublin to Istanbul (State)by plane, ferry, train, bus, night train, car ferry, car, or busferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Dublin to Istanbul (State) by plane, ferry, train, bus, night train, car ferry, car, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane DUB - IST
    7h 48m
    ₺6,170–16,631

  2. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane DUB - SAW
    7h 13m
    ₺5,128–55,589

  3. Ferry, train, bus, night train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Manchester, Coach Station to Bucharest Oborbus bus
    4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    42h 13m
    ₺6,151–11,002

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Istanbulcar car
    2d
    ₺31,488–76,931

  5. Ferry, train, bus, night train via London

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the bus from Newport Train Station to London Victoriabus bus
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus bus
    5. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    2d 7h
    ₺14,854–21,705

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dublin to Rădăuțibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suceava to Chernivtsi Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chernivtsi Bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    3d 4h
    ₺6,816–18,501

  7. Ferry, train, bus and ferry, night train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the busferry from Manchester Piccadilly to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    3d 12h
    ₺8,351–18,402

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket₺6,612Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Istanbul (State), Turkey?

Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa City, and Lufthansa fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Istanbul (IST) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dublin to İskenderpaşa via Dublin, Rădăuți, Rădăuţi, Suceava, Chernivtsi Bus station, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi in around 3d 4h.

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