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There are 14 ways to get from Lorient to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeRNS - SAW
    10h 34m
    ₺8,789–30,078

  2. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeNTE - SAW
    11h 7m
    ₺6,482–26,179

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
    41h 45m
    ₺7,895–13,377

  4. Train, bus via Turin

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Marne La Vallee ChessytrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Torino Porta SusatrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Trieste CentraletrainFr
    4. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofiabus
    5. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
    45h 6m
    ₺17,849–37,176

  5. Drive 3,146.4 km

    1. Drive from Lorient to Istanbulcar3,146.4 km
    30h 6m
    ₺24,207–34,965

  6. Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Bresttrain
    2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Istanbul (IST)planeBES - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    12h 2m
    ₺10,880–24,878

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Istanbul (IST)planeNTE - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    10h 12m
    ₺7,399–25,438

  8. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeORY - SAW
    10h 27m
    ₺8,743–24,403

  9. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Istanbul (IST)planeCDG - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    11h 31m
    ₺8,736–20,336

  10. Train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain
    2. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Istanbul (IST)planeRNS - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    11h 9m
    ₺7,906–26,337

  11. Train to Brest Bretagne Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Bresttrain
    2. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeBES - SAW
    12h 16m
    ₺9,763–31,619

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lorient to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
    3. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
    4. Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar
    2d 3h
    ₺28,002–121,992

  13. Train, bus via Sofia

    1. Take the train from Lorient to RennestrainTgv
    2. Take the bus from Rennes Place de la Gare to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
    2d 10h
    ₺6,810–13,760

  14. Train, bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain
    2. Take the bus from Rennes to București, Autogara Militaribus
    3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
    2d 12h
    ₺13,462–20,362

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

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration41h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₺7,895Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Lorient to Istanbul. However, you can take the train to Rennes, walk to Gares, take the subway to Saint-Germain, walk to République, take the bus to Aéroport, walk to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), walk to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, take the train to Ayrılık Çeşmesi, then take the train to Yenikapi. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lorient to İstanbul Esenler via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris, Quai de Bercy, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 41h 45m.

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