There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul to Poitiers by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane IST - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitierstrain
10h 7m€164–419Bus via Belgrade
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Paris, Quai de Bercybus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus
47h 19m€130–225Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Poitierstrain Tgv
33h 36m€299–485Drive 2,776 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Poitierscar 2,776 km
27h 31m€445–642Fly Istanbul to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane IST - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitierstrain
9h 54m€177–482Fly Istanbul to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane IST - ORY
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Poitierstrain
9h 30m€196–708Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane SAW - ORY
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Poitierstrain
9h 46m€236–708Fly Istanbul to Poitiers–Biard Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane IST - PIS
16h 7m€292–952Fly Istanbul to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane IST - LIG
- Take the bus from Limoges Benedictins to Montmorillonbus
- Take the train from Montmorillon to Poitierstrain
15h 30m€208–374Fly Istanbul to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane IST - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitierstrain
11h 22m€200–434Bus, train via Brussels
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Ost to Bruxelles-Miditrain Nj / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Marne-la-Vallée-Chessytrain
- Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Poitierstrain Tgv
40h 31m€310–529Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Toursbus
- Take the bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus
42h 5m€176–268
Istanbul to Poitiers by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Poitiers is to bus via Belgrade which costs €130 - €230 and takes 47h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Poitiers is to fly and train which takes 9h 30m and costs €190 - €750.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Poitiers station. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Poitiers - Bus Station via Munich central bus station and Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 5m.
The distance between Istanbul and Poitiers is 2714 km. The road distance is 2776 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Poitiers without a car is to bus and train which takes 33h 36m and costs €290 - €490.
It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Istanbul to Poitiers, including transfers.
Istanbul to Poitiers bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Poitiers is to fly which takes 16h 7m and costs €290 - €950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €170 - €270 and takes 42h 5m.
Istanbul to Poitiers bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
Poitiers is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 8:59 AM in Istanbul and 7:59 AM in Poitiers.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Poitiers, France?
Turkish Airlines, Ryanair UK, and Volotea fly from Istanbul (IST) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Poitiers - Bus Station via Munich central bus station, Tours, and Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station in around 42h 5m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Istanbul to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy Tgv to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy Tgv to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
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Booking & Getting There
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