There are 14 ways to get from Istanbul to Caen by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
best- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane IST - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
9h 47m€170–400Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane SAW - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
10h 12m€150–540Bus, train via Belgrade
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Gallienibus
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
39h 6mDrive 2,923.6 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Caencar 2,923.6 km
27h 8m€536–773Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane SAW - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
9h 59m€218–638Fly Istanbul Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane IST - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
9h 54m€208–638Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane SAW - CFR
11h 11m€174–604Fly Istanbul Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane IST - CFR
10h 6m€314–1,104Fly Istanbul Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane IST - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
10h 57m€196–533Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
42h 5m€176–278Train, bus
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Gallienibus
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
45h 53mBus, train
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Kragujevac, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Kragujevac, Autobuska Stanica to Saint-Denisbus
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
47h 45mNight train, train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sudtrain
- Take the bus from Ploiești to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
2d 5h€270–425Drive, car train
- Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg-Altonacartrain
- Drive from Hamburg-Altona to Caencar
38h 40m€516–741
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Caen is to bus which costs €170 - €280 and takes 42h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Caen is to fly and train which takes 9h 47m and costs €170 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Munich central bus station and Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 5m.
The distance between Istanbul and Caen is 2524 km. The road distance is 2923.6 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Caen without a car is to bus and train via Belgrade which takes 39h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Istanbul to Caen, including transfers.
Istanbul to Caen bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Caen is to fly which takes 11h 11m and costs €170 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €170 - €280 and takes 42h 5m.
Istanbul to Caen bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
Caen is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 9:16 PM in Istanbul and 7:16 PM in Caen.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Caen, France?
AJet, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Caen - Bus Station via Munich central bus station and Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station in around 42h 5m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–260
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–450
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–800
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €180–850
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–480
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €9–14
- 1st Class
- €10–14
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- €2–4
- 1st Class
- €4–7
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg-Altona
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–130
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €34
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Kragujevac, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €34
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +381 35 534 931
- info@unilines.com
- Website
- unilines.com
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Gallieni
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- unilines.com
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Gallieni
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- unilines.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ploiești to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €210–310
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +381 11 8728111
- office@trans-jug.com
- Website
- Trans-Jug
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €37–40
- Website
- Trans-Jug
- Phone
- +381 65 567 12 19
- resavareisendoo@gmail.com
- Website
- resavareisen.ch
Bus from Kragujevac, Autobuska Stanica to Saint-Denis
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- resavareisen.ch
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