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

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There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul to Tours by plane, train, bus, car, night train, or car train

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane IST - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    9h 17m
    €162–447

  2. Bus via Belgrade

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Stationbus bus
    45h 10m
    €128–219

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    4. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    33h 2m
    €250–493

  4. Drive  2,780.4 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Tourscar car 2,780.4 km
    26h 38m
    €443–639

  5. Fly Istanbul to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane IST - ORY
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    8h 39m
    €181–683

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane SAW - ORY
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    8h 54m
    €221–633

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane SAW - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    9h 52m
    €147–567

  8. Fly Istanbul to Tours Val De Loire Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF)plane plane IST - TUF
    9h 44m
    €332–1,115

  9. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tours Val De Loire Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF)plane plane SAW - TUF
    10h 24m
    €212–715

  10. Bus

    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 bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus bus
    38h 28m
    €148–254

  11. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sudtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ploiești to Toursbus bus
    2d 5h
    €222–357

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Tourscar car
    35h 16m
    €513–729

Istanbul to Tours by bus, foot, train, and subway

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration33h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€250Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,539 km
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Tours, France?

Turkish Airlines and Ryanair fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station via Munich - Bus Station and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 38h 28m.

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