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

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  1. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BRU - IST
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    9h 17m
    ₺6,695–18,790

  2. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BRU - SAW
    8h 52m
    ₺4,678–19,531

  3. Train, bus via Munich

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris l'Est to München Hbftrain train 83
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    36h 20m
    ₺9,456–18,533

  4. Train, night train via Neu-Ulm

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris l'Est to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof 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
    44h 17m
    ₺19,884–39,678

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the night train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    2d
    ₺16,873–34,631

  6. Train, bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the bus from Brussels Midi / Brussels South West to Charleroi Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane CRL - SAW
    9h 29m
    ₺6,438–28,051

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane AMS - SAW
    10h 49m
    ₺7,538–26,851

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane AMS - IST
    5. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    11h 9m
    ₺7,655–21,110

  9. Train, train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane RTM - SAW
    10h 51m
    ₺14,668–55,241

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    43h 15m
    ₺6,525–12,375

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Dunkirk to Düsseldorf Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain train
    4. Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar car
    45h 21m
    ₺23,253–115,132

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from La Panne to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    2d 4h
    ₺8,723–17,917

  13. Drive 2,770.6 km

    1. Drive from Dunkirk to Istanbulcar car 2,770.6 km
    24h 57m
    ₺21,357–30,849

Dunkirk to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration36h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₺9,456Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Istanbul via Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille, and Munich in around 43h 15m.

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