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How to get fromTarragona to Istanbulby train, plane, bus, night train, car or car train

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There are 8 ways to get from Tarragona to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Santstrain
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Istanbul (IST)planeBCN - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    9h 4m
    ₺4,211–12,889

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Santstrain
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeBCN - SAW
    8h 40m
    ₺3,994–13,690

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tarragona to Sofiabus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenlerbus
    45h 30m
    ₺7,155–8,500

  4. Train, bus, night train

    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona SantstrainR15 / ...
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Frankfurt(Main)HbftrainTgv
    4. Take the bus from Frankfurt to Bucharestbus
    5. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
    47h 23m
    ₺12,928–24,233

  5. Drive 2,938 km

    1. Drive from Tarragona to Istanbulcar2,938 km
    28h 42m
    ₺22,987–33,203

  6. Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Estació del Nordtrain
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Istanbul (IST)planeVLC - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    11h 35m
    ₺6,083–15,757

  7. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Tarragona to Villach Hbf/Bbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
    3. Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar
    2d 1h
    ₺23,026–74,027

  8. Bus via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Estació de Tarragona to Tiranabus
    2. Take the bus from Tiranë to Istanbulbus
    2d 6h

Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,383Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tarragona, Spain and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Tarragona to Istanbul Esenler via Sofia in around 45h 30m.

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