There are 11 ways to get from Perpignan to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, car, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Istanbul (IST)plane BCN - IST
8h 28m₺6,473–18,516Train, bus
- Take the train from Perpignan to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
40h 45m₺21,404–37,593Drive 2,664.1 km
- Drive from Perpignan to Istanbulcar 2,664.1 km
26h 21m₺23,217–33,535Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BCN - SAW
8h 51m₺8,476–20,539Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Perpignan to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Istanbul (IST)plane MRS - IST
9h 56m₺8,561–23,771Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Perpignan to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane MRS - SAW
10h 4m₺10,064–22,794Train, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Perpignan to Narbonnetrain
- Take the train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Istanbul (IST)plane TLS - IST
9h 48m₺8,285–24,985Fly Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane PGF - SAW
9h 38m₺11,160–37,180Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Beogradbus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
45h 2m₺9,722–37,565Bus
- Take the bus from Perpignan to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus N1135
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
2d₺9,957–15,532Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Perpignan to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Bucureştibus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
2d 2h₺9,203–16,004
Perpignan to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Perpignan to Istanbul is to train and bus and night train which costs 9.000 ₺ - 16.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Perpignan to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 8h 28m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Perpignan station to Istanbul station. However, there are services departing from Perpignan - Bus Station and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Savski most and Belgrade bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 2m.
The distance between Perpignan and Istanbul is 2458 km. The road distance is 2664.1 km.
The best way to get from Perpignan to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 40h 45m and costs 21.000 ₺ - 38.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Perpignan to Istanbul, including transfers.
Perpignan to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Perpignan station.
The best way to get from Perpignan to Istanbul is to fly which takes 9h 38m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 38.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs 9.500 ₺ - 38.000 ₺ and takes 45h 2m.
Perpignan to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Perpignan. It is currently 4:52 AM in Perpignan and 5:52 AM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Perpignan, France and Istanbul, Turkey?
Ryanair, Pegasus Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Beograd, Savski most, Beogradska arena /španskih boraca/, and Belgrade bus station in around 45h 2m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–17,000
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–19,000
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–21,000
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Perpignan to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–16,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–15,000
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Perpignan to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Perpignan to Narbonne
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,700
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Perpignan to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–2,900
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,500
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,500
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
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