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How to get fromTarragona to Istanbulby train, plane, bus, car, or night train

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There are 8 ways to get from Tarragona to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, car, or night train

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  1. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Istanbul

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    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BCN - IST
    8h 13m
    ₺5,754–16,102

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Muenchen Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    44h 17m
    ₺24,390–38,338

  3. Drive  2,936.6 km

    1. Drive from Tarragona to Istanbulcar car 2,936.6 km
    28h 58m
    ₺26,424–38,168

  4. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BCN - SAW
    8h 36m
    ₺7,257–21,125

  5. Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Estació del Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VLC - IST
    10h 29m
    ₺8,737–23,195

  6. Bus via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tiranë to Istanbulbus bus
    46h 8m

  7. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Tarragona to Bucureştibus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2d 6h
    ₺9,036–11,773

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tarragona to Aeropuerto de Barcelona T2B Bus Interurbanobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aeropuerto de Barcelona T2B Bus Interurbano to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    2d 12h
    ₺16,775–26,421

Tarragona to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration44h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket₺24,390Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,359.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Tarragona, Spain and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Istanbul via Tirana, Terminal B, and Tiranë in around 46h 8m.

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