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How to get fromIstanbul to Targetby plane, train, bus, car or car train

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

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  1. Fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)planeIST - CFE
    2. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Bellenavestrain
    9h 33m
    €258–950

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Clermont Ferrandbus
    3. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to BellenavestrainTer
    2d 2h
    €129–209

  3. Bus, train via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofiabus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Clermont Ferrandbus
    3. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to BellenavestrainTer
    42h 59m
    €139–211

  4. Drive 2,549.7 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Targetcar2,549.7 km
    24h 31m
    €395–571

  5. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeIST - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Riom Chatel Guyontrain
    3. Take the train from Riom Chatel Guyon to Bellenavestrain
    10h 53m
    €186–440

  6. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeIST - GVA
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Riom Chatel Guyontrain
    4. Take the train from Riom Chatel Guyon to Bellenavestrain
    12h 18m
    €209–466

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Clermont Ferrandbus
    3. Take the bus from Clermont Ferrand to Gannatbus
    44h 42m
    €172–240

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Lyonbus
    3. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to VichytrainTer
    4. Take the bus from Gare routière to Château d'EaubusB02
    2d 5h
    €158–293

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
    3. Drive from München Ost to Targetcar
    25h 5m
    €471–659

Istanbul (IST) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€194Cheapest Price
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You can take a bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Target via Sofia Serdica Bus Stop, Clermont Ferrand, and Gannat in around 44h 42m.

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