There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Tarragona by plane, train, bus, car, or night train
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Fly Istanbul to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane IST - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
8h 43m€100–304Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Pogradecbus
- Take the bus from Pogradec to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Tarragona - Bus Stationbus
44h 59mDrive 2,937 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Tarragonacar 2,937 km
28h 58m€468–676Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane SAW - BCN
- Take the train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragonatrain
9h 3m€140–334Fly Istanbul to Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Valencia Airport (VLC)plane IST - VLC
- Take the train from Estació del Nord to Camp De Tarragonatrain
11h 27m€148–425Night train, train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Devatrain
- Take the bus from Deva to Figueresbus
- Take the train from Figueres Vilafant to Barcelona-Santstrain Avn / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Tarragonatrain Re / ...
2d 4h€162–239Bus via Skopje
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Estació de Tarragonabus
2d 4hNight train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the bus from Bucureşti to Tarragonabus
2d 7h€160–219
Istanbul (IST) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Tarragona is to night train and train and bus which costs €160 - €240 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Tarragona is to fly and train which takes 8h 43m and costs €100 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Tarragona station. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Tarragona - Bus Station via Pogradec and Tirana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 59m.
The distance between Istanbul and Tarragona is 2360 km. The road distance is 2937 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Tarragona without a car is to bus which takes 44h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Istanbul to Tarragona, including transfers.
Istanbul to Tarragona bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Tarragona bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Pogradec station.
Tarragona is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 7:39 PM in Istanbul and 6:39 PM in Tarragona.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Tarragona is 2937 km. It takes approximately 28h 58m to drive from Istanbul to Tarragona.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Tarragona, Spain?
You can take a bus from Istanbul to Tarragona - Bus Station via Pogradec, Pogradec, and Tirana in around 44h 59m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–300
Flights from Istanbul to Valencia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–480
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- [email protected]
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–21
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
Train from Barcelona Sants to Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–21
- Website
- Renfe Cercanias
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
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