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 26m₺8,698–36,092Train, bus
- Take the train from Lorient to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
39h 14m₺16,688–40,553Train, bus via Sofia
- Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to Bruxelles Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Salzburg Hbftrain Nj
- Take the bus from Salzburg to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
2d 5h₺23,255–45,293Drive 3,139.7 km
- Drive from Lorient to Istanbulcar 3,139.7 km
30h 4m₺26,622–38,454Train 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
10h 59m₺11,894–37,566Train 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₺9,924–24,553Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Lorient to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Istanbul (IST)plane CDG - IST
10h 39m₺12,201–29,363Train 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 29m₺14,737–28,765Fly Lorient South Brittany Airport to Istanbul
- Fly from Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) to Istanbul (IST)plane LRT - IST
14h 32m₺10,816–34,540Train 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 42m₺11,397–35,589Train, 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₺10,792–23,985Bus
- Take the bus from Lorient to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Munich - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
47h 40m₺9,997–17,104Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Lorient to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Rennes to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
2d 12h₺16,258–28,730Drive, 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₺29,980–42,638
Lorient to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lorient to Istanbul is to bus which costs 10.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺ and takes 47h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Lorient to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 9h 21m and costs 9.500 ₺ - 25.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Lorient to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Lorient and arriving at Istanbul via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Munich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 40m.
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 14m and costs 16.000 ₺ - 41.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 11h 26m 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 ₺ - 35.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 10.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺ and takes 47h 40m.
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 11:23 AM in Lorient and 12:23 PM 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) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient to Istanbul via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Munich in around 47h 40m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Istanbul via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–36,000
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Istanbul via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–49,000
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Istanbul via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–49,000
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Istanbul via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–48,000
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Istanbul via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–49,000
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 Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Istanbul via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–55,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Istanbul via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–13,000
Flights from Lorient South Brittany Airport to Istanbul via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–33,000
Flights from Lorient South Brittany Airport to Istanbul via Toulouse, Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–33,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–25,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–39,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–39,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–45,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Istanbul via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–35,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Istanbul via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–39,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–22,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Brest Bretagne Airport to Istanbul via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–35,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–22,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–13,000
- 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
- ₺9,500–32,000
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–32,000
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–24,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lorient to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–20,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–3,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–4,400
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,400
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,400
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–12,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–10,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,400
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–10,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lorient to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,400
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 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
- ₺9,500–19,000
- 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 Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–3,200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Bruxelles Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–14,000
- 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 Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–3,200
- 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 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–3,400
- 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 Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–11,000
- 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 Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–9,500
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–3,200
- 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 Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–10,000
- 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 Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–3,200
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–6,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–9,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–3,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–18,000
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/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
- ₺750–4,019
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,230
- Single Room
- ₺4,019
- Four Person Room
- ₺1,961
- 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 DetailsContact 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
- ₺600–1,100
- 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
- ₺2,200–3,600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Munich - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–6,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rennes to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–4,400
- 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/
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
- 00359 2 971 11 11
- tickets@airkona.com
- Website
- airkona.com
Bus from Salzburg to Sofia Knyaginya Maria Luiza Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,818
- Website
- https://airkona.com/
- 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
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Munich - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–7,000
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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