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

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  1. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)planeIST - CFE
    3. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Montlucon - Villetrain
    4. Take the bus from Montlucon - Ville to Ajainbus
    14h 41m
    €230–946

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofiabus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Clermont Ferrandbus
    3. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Montlucon - VilletrainTer
    4. Take the bus from Montlucon - Ville to Ajainbus
    45h 23m
    €133–183

  3. Drive 2,642.6 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Ajaincar2,642.6 km
    25h 26m
    €408–589

  4. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeIST - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Riom Chatel Guyontrain
    4. Take the train from Riom Chatel Guyon to Montlucon - Villetrain
    5. Take the bus from Montlucon - Ville to Ajainbus
    15h 2m
    €166–340

  5. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeSAW - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Riom Chatel Guyontrain
    3. Take the train from Riom Chatel Guyon to Montlucon - Villetrain
    4. Take the bus from Montlucon - Ville to Ajainbus
    15h
    €143–366

  6. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeIST - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to La Souterrainetrain
    14h 33m
    €141–406

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)planeSAW - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to La Souterrainetrain
    14h 23m
    €142–472

  8. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)planeIST - LIG
    3. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Guerettrain
    16h 18m
    €149–687

  9. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)planeSAW - LIG
    2. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Guerettrain
    15h 12m
    €136–473

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

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeIST - GVA
    3. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Riom Chatel Guyontrain
    5. Take the train from Riom Chatel Guyon to Montlucon - Villetrain
    6. Take the bus from Montlucon - Ville to Ajainbus
    17h 24m
    €179–414

  11. Bus, train via Istanbul Büyük Otogari

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Clermont Ferrandbus
    3. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Montlucon - VilletrainTer
    4. Take the bus from Montlucon - Ville to Ajainbus
    46h 53m
    €134–188

  12. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
    2. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Tours Parking Peupliersbus
    3. Take the bus from Tours to Poitiersbus
    4. Take the bus from Pôle multimodal to Départbus433
    5. Drive from Départ to Ajaincar
    2d 1h
    €151–230

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
    3. Drive from München Ost to Ajaincar
    25h 49m
    €480–678

Istanbul to Ajain by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration45h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€133Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Ajain, France?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Ajain. However, you can take the bus to Istanbul Airport Bus, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE), walk to Aulnat Aeroport, take the train to Clermont Ferrand, take the train to Montlucon - Ville, walk to Montlucon - Ville, then take the bus to Ajain. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler to Ajain via Sofia, Sofia Serdica Bus Stop, Clermont Ferrand, Clermont Ferrand, Montlucon - Ville, and Montlucon - Ville in around 45h 23m.

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