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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Tarragona by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Istanbul, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane IST - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    8h 48m
    €80–209

  2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane SAW - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train
    9h 2m
    €74–215

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Tarragonabus bus
    46h 23m
    €133–173

  4. Drive 2,936.9 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Tarragonacar car 2,936.9 km
    29h 1m
    €452–653

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Barcelona Sants Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train R15 / ...
    2d 3h
    €123–176

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    4. Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain train R15 / ...
    2d 4h
    €152–240

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Tarragonacar car
    30h 26m
    €554–789

Istanbul to Tarragona by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket€123Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Tarragona, Spain?

You can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler to Tarragona via Sofia in around 46h 23m.

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