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There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul to Arles by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Marseille Provence Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane IST - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain train
    7h 57m
    €93–295

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arlestrain train Ter
    38h 54m
    €128–194

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    3. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Amsterdam Centraalnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train
    5. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Arlestrain train Tgv
    2d 6h
    €359–781

  4. Drive 2,493.7 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Arlescar car 2,493.7 km
    23h 24m
    €381–550

  5. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane SAW - MRS
    2. Take the train from Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille to Arlestrain train
    8h 12m
    €101–306

  6. Fly Istanbul to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane IST - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    9h 32m
    €117–387

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

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane SAW - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    9h 47m
    €106–365

  8. Fly Istanbul to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane IST - NCE
    2. Take the train from Antibes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arlestrain train
    11h 42m
    €141–285

  9. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane SAW - NCE
    2. Take the train from Antibes to Marseille St Charlestrain train
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arlestrain train
    11h 56m
    €155–331

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Aix-en-Provence, Gare SNCFbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Péribus bus 701
    41h 5m
    €144–190

  11. Bus, train via İstanbul Esenler bus station

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Marseille Saint Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arlestrain train Ter
    41h 5m
    €94–165

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Arlestrain train Ter
    46h 48m
    €117–191

Istanbul to Arles by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration41h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€94Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Arles, France?

You can take a bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Péri via Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Sofia, Aix-en-Provence, Gare SNCF, Aix - Gare Routiere, Salon De Provence - Gare Routiere, and Gare Routière in around 41h 5m.

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