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How to get fromLausanne to Turkeyby train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Lausanne to Turkey by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane GVA - IST
    7h 21m
    ₺6,978–18,305

  2. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Antalya Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane GVA - AYT
    8h 3m
    ₺6,228–17,255

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Velika Planabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Velika Plana to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus N1920
    35h 20m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich HBtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    40h 30m
    ₺22,671–37,936

  5. Drive  2,257.2 km

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Istanbulcar car 2,257.2 km
    21h 41m
    ₺22,641–32,704

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane GVA - SAW
    7h 34m
    ₺6,481–14,328

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane GVA - ADB
    7h 18m
    ₺7,449–19,301

  8. Train to Basel, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BSL - SAW
    9h 3m
    ₺6,668–21,135

  9. Train to Basel, fly to Antalya Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane BSL - AYT
    9h 48m
    ₺8,315–20,062

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Antalya Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane ZRH - AYT
    9h 30m
    ₺8,158–39,719

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to St. Gallentrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lindau to Istanbulbus bus
    37h 1m
    ₺11,483–19,151

  12. Bus via Kraljevo

    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kraljevo to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus bus Citylines 85 / ...
    45h 23m
    ₺9,914–10,814

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket₺5,388Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,002.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Turkey?

You can take a bus from Lausanne to İskenderpaşa via Velika Plana, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi in around 35h 20m.

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