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How to get fromIstanbul to Normandyby plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train

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There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Normandy by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Brest Bretagne Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane IST - BES
    2. Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain train
    11h 1m
    €183–455

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Morlaixtrain train Tgv
    39h 41m
    €271–478

  3. Drive 3,174.4 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Normandycar car 3,174.4 km
    30h 39m
    €491–710

  4. Fly Istanbul to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane IST - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain train
    11h 28m
    €246–531

  5. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane SAW - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain train
    13h 58m
    €216–611

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Gallienibus bus
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Morlaixtrain train Tgv
    47h 55m

  7. Bus, train via Kragujevac

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Kragujevac, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kragujevac, Autobuska Stanica to Paris - Oberkampfbus bus
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Morlaixtrain train Tgv
    2d 1h

  8. Night train, bus, train

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Rennesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain train Tgv
    2d 13h
    €320–564

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Normandycar car
    37h 45m
    €545–769

Istanbul (IST) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,840.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 1m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Normandy, Bretagne, France?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Normandy. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES), walk to Aéroport, take the bus to Kennedy Gares, walk to Brest, take the train to Morlaix, then take the taxi to Normandy. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Normandy via Munich - Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Morlaix in around 39h 41m.

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