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There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Cognac by plane, train, bus, car, or night train

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane IST - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train
    11h 23m
    €147–359

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane SAW - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train
    14h 8m
    €127–389

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N91 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Angoulême - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus bus 160
    44h 50m
    €186–297

  4. Drive  2,869.1 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Cognaccar car 2,869.1 km
    27h 48m
    €460–665

  5. Fly Istanbul to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane IST - TLS
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Angoulemetrain train
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train
    13h 10m
    €187–455

  6. Fly Istanbul to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane IST - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Angoulemetrain train
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train
    12h 26m
    €211–487

  7. Fly Istanbul to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane IST - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    12h 54m
    €203–407

  8. Bus, train via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Stara Zagorabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to München Hbfbus bus
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train Ter
    45h 9m
    €364–612

  9. Night train, train, bus via Reims

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Videle to Devatrain train Ir
    3. Take the bus from Deva to Reims - Champagne-Ardenne TGVbus bus
    4. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train Ter
    2d 6h
    €329–517

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Emniyet Otogar to Mangaliabus bus
    2. Take the train from Mangalia to Focşanitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Focşani to Toulouse Matabiaubus bus
    4. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Angoulemetrain train
    5. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus bus 160
    2d 11h
    €243–367

  11. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Ploieşti Sudtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ploiești to Bordeauxbus bus
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain train Ter
    2d 18h
    €309–485

Istanbul to Cognac by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration44h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€186Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,651.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 23m

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

You can take a bus from Istanbul to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Munich central bus station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Angouleme-Gare Sncf in around 44h 50m.

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