There are 13 ways to get from Saumur to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, 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.
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGVtrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ORY - SAW
8h 41m₺7,105–23,573Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane NTE - SAW
10h 24m₺5,691–23,681Train, bus
- Take the train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 60
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
36h 51m₺13,839–20,176Train, bus via Sofia
- Take the train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Mannheim Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 62
- Take the bus from Salzburg Lastenstrasse to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
44h 8m₺11,615–24,821Drive 2,840.7 km
- Drive from Saumur to Istanbulcar 2,840.7 km
27h 15m₺22,189–32,051Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGVtrain
- Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Istanbul (IST)plane CDG - IST
9h 15m₺7,352–19,912Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGVtrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Istanbul (IST)plane ORY - IST
8h 38m₺6,592–18,552Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGVtrain
- Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CDG - SAW
9h 37m₺7,365–18,933Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Istanbul (IST)plane NTE - IST
8h 46m₺6,278–16,660Bus
- Take the bus from Maupassant to Gare Routière et SNCFbus 417
- Take the bus from Angers to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 714 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
44h 28mDrive, car train
- Drive from Saumur to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
- Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar
47h 55m₺24,360–74,731Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Saumur to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Tours Parking Peupliers to Sofia Serdica Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
2d 5h₺6,282–11,816Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from Office de tourisme to Gare Routière et SNCFbus 404
- Take the bus from Angers to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
2d 9h
Saumur to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saumur to Istanbul is to train and bus which costs 6.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Saumur to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 8h 38m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Saumur to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Maupassant and arriving at İstanbul Esenler via Angers, Paris, Quai de Bercy and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 28m.
The distance between Saumur and Istanbul is 2603 km. The road distance is 2840.7 km.
The best way to get from Saumur to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 36h 51m and costs 13.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Saumur to Istanbul, including transfers.
Saumur to Istanbul bus services, operated by Aléop en Maine-et-Loire, depart from Maupassant station.
Saumur to Istanbul bus services, operated by Aléop en Maine-et-Loire, arrive at Gare Routière et SNCF station.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Saumur. It is currently 7:58 AM in Saumur and 9:58 AM in Istanbul.
Yes, the driving distance between Saumur to Istanbul is 2841 km. It takes approximately 27h 15m to drive from Saumur to Istanbul.
What companies run services between Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Maupassant to İstanbul Esenler via Angers, Paris, Quai de Bercy, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 44h 28m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–20,000
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–22,000
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–22,000
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–22,000
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–23,000
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–22,000
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–20,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–18,000
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–20,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–14,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–11,000
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–23,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–9,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–19,000
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Istanbul via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–24,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saumur to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–5,500
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺600–900
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺430–950
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- ₺430–650
- Rail 1st Class
- ₺650–950
Train from Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,500
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saumur to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺700–900
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Saumur to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–5,500
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺701
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–10,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- ₺6,000–8,000
- 1st Class
- ₺8,000–10,000
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- ₺6,500–9,000
- 1st Class
- ₺8,500–11,000
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–2,600
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–3,300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–5,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,000
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺2,000–3,000
- 1st Class
- ₺3,200–4,600
- 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
- ₺650–3,844
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,134
- Single Room
- ₺3,844
- Four Person Room
- ₺1,876
Train from Massy - Palaiseau to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺590
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–6,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 89 54880111
- info@optimatours.de
- Website
- optimatours.de
Car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺10,666–53,021
- Schedules at
- optimatours.de
- Couch Wagon BC-4
- ₺10,666
- Couch Wagon BC-1
- ₺28,855
- Sleeper Wagon
- ₺32,977
- Couch Wagon BC-4 Car
- ₺30,710
- Couch Wagon BC-1 Car
- ₺48,899
- Sleeper Wagon Car
- ₺53,021
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Salzburg Lastenstrasse to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–3,500
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Tours Parking Peupliers to Sofia Serdica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–7,000
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 02 41 22 72 95
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Maupassant to Gare Routière et SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Office de tourisme to Gare Routière et SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Angers to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Angers to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–15,000
- 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
- ₺1,900–3,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- ₺3,600–5,000
- Website
- http://en.fudeks.rs/timetable/
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
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