Rome2Rio

How to get fromLille to Istanbulby train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

Find Transport to Istanbul

See all options

There are 13 ways to get from Lille to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BRU - IST
    7h 30m
    ₺6,718–17,358

  2. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BRU - SAW
    7h 48m
    ₺5,721–22,381

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 11 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    36h 3m
    ₺13,817–48,669

  4. Train, night train via Stuttgart

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 963 / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    43h 9m
    ₺28,727–69,759

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    2. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    46h 5m
    ₺18,104–37,564

  6. Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Charleroi-Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane CRL - SAW
    8h 41m
    ₺6,829–47,437

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane CDG - IST
    7h 25m
    ₺8,493–22,843

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane CDG - SAW
    7h 52m
    ₺8,496–21,866

  9. Train, train to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane RTM - SAW
    9h 18m
    ₺7,231–26,191

  10. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Tournai to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North Station to Bucharestbus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    39h 43m
    ₺9,457–11,626

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lille to Munich central bus stationbus bus N280
    2. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    42h 5m
    ₺8,714–13,663

  12. Drive 2,670.4 km

    1. Drive from Lille to Istanbulcar car 2,670.4 km
    25h 17m
    ₺22,978–33,190

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lille to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Istanbulcar car
    31h 11m
    ₺24,371–35,036

Lille to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration36h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket₺13,817Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Lille to Istanbul.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,305.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Lille to Istanbul via Munich in around 42h 5m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Türkiye

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There