There are 4 ways to get from Pakenham to Istanbul by train, plane, or bus
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Train, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Istanbul (IST)plane MEL - IST
24h 23m₺24,181–71,276Train, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane MEL - ESB
- Take the train from Ankara to Istanbul Pendiktrain
31h 24m₺24,001–67,471Train, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane MEL - SAW
25h 26m₺31,194–61,297Train, fly to Burgas Airport, bus
- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane MEL - BOJ
- Take the bus from Burgas to Istanbulbus
33h 42m₺33,825–93,025
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 24.000 ₺ - 75.000 ₺ and takes 24h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 24h 23m and costs 24.000 ₺ - 75.000 ₺.
The distance between Pakenham and Istanbul is 14762 km.
It takes approximately 24h 23m to get from Pakenham to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 7h behind Pakenham. It is currently 12:41 AM in Pakenham and 5:41 PM in Istanbul.
There are 4344+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Istanbul, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Pakenham to Istanbul. However, you can take the train to Southern Cross Station, walk to Skybus Coach Terminal, take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler. Alternatively, you can take the train to Southern Cross Station, walk to Skybus Coach Terminal, take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 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.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–60,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–65,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–65,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Burgas Airport via Doha, Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺31,000–90,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–60,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–65,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–65,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺23,000–60,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺26,000–70,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺26,000–70,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–90,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–29,000
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Burgas Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺35,000–95,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–90,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺24,000–29,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺26,000–70,000
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺260–370
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- ₺260–370
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Ankara to Istanbul Pendik
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,000
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Burgas to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,549
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
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