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There are 12 ways to get from Perpignan to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, car, or night train

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  1. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Istanbul

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    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BCN - IST
    8h 28m
    ₺6,486–18,571

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    40h 39m
    ₺21,595–37,985

  3. Train, bus via Sofia

    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    4. Take the bus from Trieste to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    42h 52m
    ₺15,450–29,061

  4. Drive 2,664.1 km

    1. Drive from Perpignan to Istanbulcar car 2,664.1 km
    26h 21m
    ₺23,039–33,279

  5. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BCN - SAW
    8h 51m
    ₺7,489–19,594

  6. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MRS - IST
    9h 56m
    ₺8,583–23,827

  7. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane MRS - SAW
    10h 4m
    ₺9,586–22,850

  8. Train, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Narbonnetrain train
    2. Take the train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane TLS - IST
    9h 58m
    ₺8,291–24,107

  9. Fly Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane PGF - SAW
    9h 38m
    ₺12,160–37,180

  10. Bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Beogradbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    45h 2m
    ₺9,738–21,589

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Perpignan to Munich central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N1135
    2. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    2d
    ₺10,088–15,809

  12. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Perpignan to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Montpellier to Bucureştibus bus
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    2d 2h
    ₺9,214–16,056

Perpignan to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration40h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket₺21,595Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,458 km
  • Duration: 8h 28m

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

Transavia France, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Beograd, Savski most, Beogradska arena /španskih boraca/, and Belgrade bus station in around 45h 2m.

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