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There are 13 ways to get from Caen to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane CDG - IST
    9h 7m
    ₺9,493–24,070

  2. Bus via Belgrade

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    45h 13m
    ₺7,904–21,012

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    37h 14m
    ₺16,058–26,812

  4. Drive 2,919.6 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Istanbulcar car 2,919.6 km
    27h 5m
    ₺24,921–35,997

  5. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ORY - SAW
    9h 21m
    ₺11,345–23,419

  6. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ORY - IST
    9h 18m
    ₺9,342–29,396

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane CDG - SAW
    9h 35m
    ₺9,496–23,093

  8. Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane CFR - SAW
    10h 4m
    ₺10,161–33,181

  9. Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane CFR - IST
    15h 2m
    ₺15,158–55,158

  10. Train, bus via Novi Sad

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus bus
    44h 47m
    ₺10,198–20,752

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    45h 40m
    ₺9,659–15,974

  12. Train, bus via Sofia

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Erfurt Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Erfurt Central Bus Station to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    2d
    ₺17,059–53,502

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Caen to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Istanbulcar car
    34h 18m
    ₺27,425–38,947

Caen to Istanbul by train, bus, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration37h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket₺16,058Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,524.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

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

Air France, AJet, and three other airlines fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Porte de la Villette, Paris, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, and Belgrade bus station in around 45h 13m.

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