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How to get fromIstanbul to Tambovby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Tambov by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tambov Donskoye Airport (TBW)plane plane IST - TBW
    9h 40m
    ₽14,356–48,406

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Volgograd Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Volgograd station to Tambovbus bus
    2d 12h
    ₽8,420–9,770

  3. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tambov Donskoye Airport (TBW)plane plane SAW - TBW
    11h 20m
    ₽8,862–30,442

  4. Bus, train via Nazran

    1. Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Nazran'bus bus
    2. Take the train from Nazran to Griazi Voronejskietrain train
    3. Take the train from Griazi Voronejskie to Tambov 1train train
    2d 14h
    ₽9,720–15,170

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Michurinsk Uralskiitrain train
    4. Take the train from Michurinsk Uralskii to Tambov 1train train
    3d
    ₽12,312–18,423

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Rostov-on-Don bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Rostov-Glavny to Ranenburgtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ranenburg to Tambov 1train train
    3d 3h
    ₽11,462–15,823

Istanbul (IST) to Tambov Donskoye Airport (TBW) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration7h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₽14,863Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,654 km
  • Duration: 9h 40m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Tambov, Russia?

Turkish Airlines and RusLine fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tambov Donskoye Airport (TBW) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Emniyet Otogar to Tambov via Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station, Volgograd Bus station, and Volgograd station in around 2d 12h.

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