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There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Parma by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane IST - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    6h 57m
    €121–352

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane SAW - BLQ
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    7h 22m
    €96–312

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from München Hackerbrücke to Verona Porta Nuova Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train Fr
    29h 37m
    €159–255

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train Fr
    40h 44m
    €205–317

  5. Drive  1,887.8 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Parmacar car 1,887.8 km
    18h 13m
    €305–441

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane SAW - BGY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Parmashuttle bus
    8h 43m
    €227–702

  7. Fly Istanbul to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane IST - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Parmatrain train
    8h 42m
    €114–337

  8. Fly Istanbul to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane IST - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    8h 41m
    €121–423

  9. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane SAW - VCE
    2. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Bologna Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train
    9h 6m
    €171–333

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bologna Centralebus bus
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain train Fr
    39h 6m
    €118–185

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Constanțabus bus 1998
    2. Take the bus from Constanta to Parmabus bus
    2d 23h
    €151–236

Istanbul (IST) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,601.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Parma, Italy?

You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Parma via Constanța and Constanta in around 2d 23h.

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