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How to get fromQom to Istanbulby train, bus, plane or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Qom to Istanbul by train, bus, plane, or car

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  1. Train, bus, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from Qom to Tehrantrain
    2. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
    3. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Istanbul (IST)planeIKA - IST
    10h 31m

  2. Drive 2,449.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Qom to Istanbulcar2,449.1 km
    29h 34m
    ₺12,162–17,567

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Qom to Tehrantrain
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Western Bus Terminal to Yerevan Kilikia bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Kilikia Bus Station to Ortachala Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Istanbul Aksaraybus
    2d 18h

  4. Train, bus, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Qom to Tehrantrain
    2. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
    3. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeIKA - SAW
    11h 18m

Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,812Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Qom, Iran and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Qom to Istanbul. However, you can take the train to Tehran, take the taxi to Azadi Square, take the bus to Tehran Imam Khomeini, walk to Tehran International Airport (IKA) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), then take the taxi to Istanbul Esenler Otogar. Alternatively, you can take a train from Qom to Istanbul Aksaray via Tehran, Tehran Western Bus Terminal, Kilikia Bus Station, and Ortachala Bus Station in around 2d 18h.

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