There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Lourdes by plane, train, bus, or car
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 to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane IST - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain
10h 10m€141–332Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)plane SAW - LDE
11h 34m€95–330Bus, train via Munich
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Ost to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj
- Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Massy TGVtrain
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Lourdestrain Tgv
45h 2m€493–835Drive 2,889.8 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Lourdescar 2,889.8 km
29h 1m€440–635Fly Istanbul to Pau Pyrénées Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)plane IST - PUF
11h 53m€188–847Fly Istanbul to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane IST - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdestrain
11h 24m€128–338Fly Istanbul to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE)plane IST - LDE
13h 19m€120–450Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Toulousebus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lourdesbus
2d 1h€146–199Train, bus
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Toulousebus
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdestrain Ter
2d 6h€150–235Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Feteștibus
- Take the train from Feteşti to Buzăutrain
- Take the bus from Buzau to Toulouse Matabiaubus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lourdesbus
2d 8h
Istanbul to Lourdes by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Lourdes is to bus which costs €140 - €200 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Lourdes is to fly and train which takes 10h 10m and costs €140 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Lourdes. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Büyük Otogari and arriving at Lourdes via Sofia Central Bus Station and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Istanbul and Lourdes is 2481 km. The road distance is 2889.8 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Lourdes without a car is to bus and train via Munich which takes 45h 2m and costs €490 - €850.
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Istanbul to Lourdes, including transfers.
Istanbul to Lourdes bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Istanbul Büyük Otogari station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Lourdes is to fly which takes 11h 53m and costs €180 - €850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €200 and takes 2 days 1h.
Istanbul to Lourdes bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
Lourdes is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 9:51 PM in Istanbul and 8:51 PM in Lourdes.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Lourdes, France?
Air France, Transavia France, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Lourdes via Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Sofia Central Bus Station, Toulouse, and Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Istanbul to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Istanbul to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Catania
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Istanbul to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Flights from Istanbul to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–250
Flights from Istanbul to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–290
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Istanbul to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–1,300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via Malta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Istanbul to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Istanbul to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–1,200
- Website
- pro.flyamelia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Pau Pyrénées Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bruxelles Midi to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from München Ost to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €190–320
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Massy Tgv to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €160–260
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Feteşti to Buzău
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- contact@regiocalatori.ro
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Feteşti to Buzău
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–6
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/#/cautare/
Train from Feteşti to Buzău
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–15
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- €5–9
- 1st Class
- €10–15
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Lourdes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- office@transevren.ro
- Website
- transevren.ro
Bus from Istanbul to Fetești
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Buzau to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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