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How to get fromIstanbul to Carcassonneby plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane IST - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    8h 46m
    €127–389

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane SAW - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Carcassonnetrain train
    12h 16m
    €112–359

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    37h 23m
    €332–704

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Narbonnetrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    2d 6h
    €389–668

  5. Drive  2,657.6 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Carcassonnecar car 2,657.6 km
    26h 20m
    €415–599

  6. Fly Istanbul to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane IST - MRS
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Carcassonnetrain train
    10h 48m
    €163–479

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane SAW - MRS
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Carcassonnetrain train
    11h 8m
    €183–449

  8. Fly Istanbul to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane IST - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train
    11h 32m
    €132–366

  9. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane SAW - BCN
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain train
    3. Take the train from Narbonne to Carcassonnetrain train
    11h 52m
    €172–406

  10. Bus via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Montpellierbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Montpellier to Carcassonnebus bus
    44h 20m
    €173–283

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Durankulakbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Durankulak to Brăilabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Braila to Carcassonnebus bus
    2d 2h

  12. Night train, bus, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the bus from Bucureşti to Montpellierbus bus
    3. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Carcassonnetrain train Ter
    2d 2h
    €175–259

Istanbul to Carcassonne by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration37h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€332Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,394.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Istanbul to Carcassonne via Munich central bus station and Montpellier in around 44h 20m.

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