There are 14 ways to get from Lorient to Istanbul by bus, plane, 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.
Bus to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the bus from Lorient to Brestbus
- Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Istanbul (IST)plane BES - IST
11h 1m₺8,635–25,994Train, bus
- Take the train from Lorient to Strasbourgtrain
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
39h 38m₺16,800–33,666Train, bus via Sofia
- Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Halle Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
47h 45m₺19,162–42,175Drive 3,139.7 km
- Drive from Lorient to Istanbulcar 3,139.7 km
30h 4m₺25,972–37,514Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Istanbul (IST)plane RNS - IST
11h₺11,256–203,412Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane RNS - SAW
10h 43m₺10,259–33,435Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Istanbul (IST)plane NTE - IST
9h 21m₺8,780–30,526Fly Lorient South Brittany Airport to Istanbul
- Fly from Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) to Istanbul (IST)plane LRT - IST
14h 32m₺10,807–35,529Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Lorient to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGVtrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Istanbul (IST)plane CDG - IST
10h 39m₺11,232–24,833Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Lorient to Massy Tgvtrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ORY - SAW
10h 20m₺14,883–28,243Train, bus via Belgrade
- Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
45h 54m₺10,383–23,530Bus
- Take the bus from Lorient to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Munich central bus stationbus 091 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
47h 30m₺9,464–15,247Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus
2d 2h₺10,454–22,631Drive, car train
- Drive from Lorient to Hannover Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Istanbulcar
38h₺28,724–41,268
Lorient to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Istanbul is to bus which costs 9.000 ₺ - 16.000 ₺ and takes 47h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lorient to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 9h 21m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 31.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorient to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Istanbul via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Munich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 30m.
The distance between Lorient and Istanbul is 2897 km. The road distance is 3139.7 km.
The best way to get from Lorient to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 39h 38m and costs 16.000 ₺ - 34.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 11h 1m to get from Lorient to Istanbul, including transfers.
Lorient to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lorient station.
The best way to get from Lorient to Istanbul is to fly which takes 14h 32m and costs 10.000 ₺ - 36.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 9.000 ₺ - 16.000 ₺ and takes 47h 30m.
Lorient to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Lorient. It is currently 10:33 AM in Lorient and 11:33 AM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Lorient, France and Istanbul, Turkey?
APG Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and easyJet fly from Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) to Istanbul (IST) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient to Istanbul via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Munich in around 47h 30m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Istanbul via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–49,000
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Istanbul via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–34,000
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Istanbul via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–50,000
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Istanbul via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–50,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Istanbul via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–55,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Istanbul via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–55,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Istanbul via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Istanbul via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
Flights from Lorient South Brittany Airport to Istanbul via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–34,000
Flights from Lorient South Brittany Airport to Istanbul via Toulouse, Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–34,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–13,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–40,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–47,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–41,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–40,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–41,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–25,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Istanbul via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–34,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Istanbul via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–38,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–43,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–22,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–30,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–30,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Istanbul via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–34,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–22,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–12,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Istanbul via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–25,000
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–24,000
- Website
- interjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Istanbul via Podgorica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–31,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lorient to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–19,000
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–9,500
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lorient to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–3,200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lorient to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–3,400
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lorient to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–11,000
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–7,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–9,500
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–9,500
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–9,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paris Est to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–23,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–3,990
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,214
- Single Room
- ₺3,990
- Four Person Room
- ₺1,947
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–6,500
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lorient to Brest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺550–950
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lorient to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–3,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–5,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,500
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Halle Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–5,500
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- Phone
- +381 11 7620255
- office@fudeks.rs
- Website
- fudeks.rs
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–12,000
- Website
- http://en.fudeks.rs/timetable/
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,900
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +381 800 334 334
- iuc@lasta.rs
- Website
- lasta.rs
Bus from Paris to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Istanbul Hotel Montenegro
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–3,800
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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