How to Travel from
Dunkirk to Istanbul
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Dunkirk, France → Istanbul, Turkey
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Dunkirk to Istanbul
Composite routes from Dunkirk to Istanbul
Cheapest
24 h 43 min
Car
2770 km.
from $152
Other
8 h 31 min
Train, Plane
2315 km.
from $249.16
45 h 10 min
2316 km.
from $188.45
34 h 57 min
Train
2315 km.
Select a ticket
8 h 43 min
Train, Plane
2315 km.
from $217.68
9 h 21 min
Train, Plane
2315 km.
from $252.47
9 h 49 min
Train, Plane
2315 km.
from $304.60
10 h 17 min
Train, Plane
2315 km.
from $273.12
10 h 44 min
Train, Plane
2315 km.
from $444.21
2 d 8 h 11 min
2316 km.
from $5.43
Route Navigator Dunkirk - Istanbul
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Continue onto Place Jean Bart
Place Jean Bart, 1 km 554 м
1 km 554 м
Keep right onto Boulevard Sainte-Barbe
Boulevard Sainte-Barbe, 1 km 585 м
1 km 585 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Avenue du Stade
Avenue du Stade, 219 м
219 м
Continue onto D 635
9 м
9 м
Turn left onto Route de Furnes
Route de Furnes, 4 km 890 м
4 km 890 м
Turn right onto Route du Pont
Route du Pont, 1 km 891 м
1 km 891 м
Turn left and drive toward Bray-Dunes, La Panne, Furnes
Bray-Dunes, La Panne, Furnes, 144 km 666 м
144 km 666 м
Keep right onto Avenue Charles-Quint - Keizer Karellaan
Avenue Charles-Quint - Keizer Karellaan, 1 km 272 м
1 km 272 м
Keep right onto R20
5 km 790 м
5 km 790 м
Keep right onto Boulevard du Régent - Regentlaan
Boulevard du Régent - Regentlaan, 484 м
484 м
Turn left onto Rue Belliard - Belliardstraat
Rue Belliard - Belliardstraat, 1 km 308 м
1 km 308 м
Keep left onto Tunnel Belliard - Belliardtunnel
Tunnel Belliard - Belliardtunnel, 2 km 404 м
2 km 404 м
Keep right onto E40 and drive toward Evere, Woluwe
Evere, Woluwe, 1 km 755 м
1 km 755 м
Keep left onto E40
15 km 928 м
15 km 928 м
Keep right and take E314 toward Genk, Leuven
Genk, Leuven, E314, 102 km 307 м
102 km 307 м
Keep left onto A76 and take A76 toward Köln, Aachen, Kerkrade
Köln, Aachen, Kerkrade, A76, 91 km 680 м
91 km 680 м
Keep right and take A 559 toward Bonn, Flughafen Köln-Bonn
Bonn, Flughafen Köln-Bonn, A 559, 19 km 701 м
19 km 701 м
Keep right and take A 560 toward Frankfurt am Main, Siegburg, Sankt Augustin
Frankfurt am Main, Siegburg, Sankt Augustin, A 560, 7 km 181 м
7 km 181 м
Keep right and take A 3 toward Köln, Frankfurt am Main
Köln, Frankfurt am Main, A 3, 287 м
287 м
Keep right and take A 3 toward Frankfurt am Main
Frankfurt am Main, A 3, 274 km 22 м
274 km 22 м
Keep right onto A 3
362 м
362 м
Keep left toward A 3
A 3, 429 м
429 м
Keep left and take A 3 toward Nürnberg, Kassel, Schweinfurt, Erfurt, Ulm, Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Nürnberg, Kassel, Schweinfurt, Erfurt, Ulm, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, A 3, 1 km 451 м
1 km 451 м
Keep left and take A 7 toward Nürnberg, Kassel, Erfurt, Schweinfurt
Nürnberg, Kassel, Erfurt, Schweinfurt, A 7, 417 м
417 м
Keep left onto A 3 and take A 3 toward Nürnberg, München
Nürnberg, München, A 3, 387 km 904 м
387 km 904 м
Keep right onto Innkreis Autobahn and drive toward Graz, Salzburg, Wels-West
Innkreis Autobahn, Graz, Salzburg, Wels-West, 271 km 644 м
271 km 644 м
Keep right and drive toward Zagreb (HR), Ptuj, Aerodrom
Zagreb (HR), Ptuj, Aerodrom, 386 km 868 м
386 km 868 м
Keep right
1 km 878 м
1 km 878 м
Keep right
77 м
77 м
Turn left
31 м
31 м
Keep left
39 м
39 м
Turn right
94 km 506 м
94 km 506 м
Keep left onto A1 and take A 1, 22 toward Sofia(BG), Skopje (MK), Ниш / Niš, Чачак / Čačak
Sofia(BG), Skopje (MK), Ниш / Niš, Чачак / Čačak, A 1, 22, 33 km 724 м
33 km 724 м
Keep left onto Обилазница око Београда and take A 1, A 4 toward Skopje, Sofia, Ниш / Niš
Обилазница око Београда, Skopje, Sofia, Ниш / Niš, A 1, A 4, 215 km 629 м
215 km 629 м
Keep right and take A4 toward Sofia (BG), Пирот / Pirot, Ниш (север) / Niš
Sofia (BG), Пирот / Pirot, Ниш (север) / Niš, A4, 108 km 580 м
108 km 580 м
Keep right
63 km 609 м
63 km 609 м
Keep right onto 8 and take А 1 toward Пловдив, Свиленград
Пловдив, Свиленград, А 1, 10 km 729 м
10 km 729 м
Keep right onto 8 and take A 1 toward Пловдив, Свиленград
Пловдив, Свиленград, A 1, 168 km 900 м
168 km 900 м
Keep right onto Автомагистрала Марица and take А 4 toward Свиленград, Истанбул
Автомагистрала Марица, Свиленград, Истанбул, А 4, 112 km 178 м
112 km 178 м
Continue onto Автомагистрала Марица and drive toward Turkey
Автомагистрала Марица, Turkey, 11 km 909 м
11 km 909 м
Keep left onto Avrupa Otoyolu and drive toward Lalapaşa, Kırklareli, İstanbul, Çanakkale
Avrupa Otoyolu, Lalapaşa, Kırklareli, İstanbul, Çanakkale, 231 km 7 м
231 km 7 м
Keep right onto Avrupa Otoyolu and drive toward Bağcılar, Aksaray, Sultanahmet, Avrasya Tüneli, Medipol Üniversitesi Hastanesi
Avrupa Otoyolu, Bağcılar, Aksaray, Sultanahmet, Avrasya Tüneli, Medipol Üniversitesi Hastanesi, 1 km 569 м
1 km 569 м
Continue onto Avrupa Otoyolu and take O-3 toward Aksaray, Otogar
Avrupa Otoyolu, Aksaray, Otogar, O-3, 9 km 932 м
9 km 932 м
Keep right
1 km 987 м
1 km 987 м
Turn left
23 м
23 м
Turn right onto Adnan Menderes Vatan Bulvarı
Adnan Menderes Vatan Bulvarı, 222 м
222 м
Continue onto Adnan Menderes Vatan Bulvarı
Adnan Menderes Vatan Bulvarı, 1 km 719 м
1 km 719 м
Keep left
45 м
45 м
Turn right
59 м
59 м
Continue onto Sofular Caddesi
Sofular Caddesi, 150 м
150 м
Turn sharp right onto Molla Hüsrev Caddesi
Molla Hüsrev Caddesi, 94 м
94 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
Found: 8
Airlines
Found: 6
Train operators
Found: 12
SN
SNCF
Website
TI
TGV inOui
Website
NS
NS
Website
EU
Eurostar
Website
DB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Website
ÖB
ÖBB
Website
NI
Nightjet
Website
BR
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
Website
ÖB
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Website
UR
Urlaubs-Express
Website
OP
OptimaExpress
Website
BR
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Website
DB
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
1h 11m
Every 2 hours
$38.04–$42.39
+49 30 311-682904
+49 30 311-682904
BR
Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)
2h 16m
3 times a week
$15.22–$21.74
+32 70 79 79 79
+32 70 79 79 79
UR
Urlaubs-Express
12h 53m
Once a week
$108.70–$1,032.61
+49 (0) 221 800 20 820
+49 (0) 221 800 20 820
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Istanbul?
The cheapest way to get from Dunkirk to Istanbul is to bus which costs $97.83 - $184.78 and takes 45h 10m.
What is the fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Istanbul?
The fastest way to get from Dunkirk to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 8h 31m and costs $163.04 - $652.17 .
Is there a direct bus between Dunkirk and Istanbul?
No, there is no direct bus from Dunkirk station to Istanbul station. However, there are services departing from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station via Lille Bus Station Europe and Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 10m.
Is there a direct train between Dunkirk and Istanbul?
No, there is no direct train from Dunkirk to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Dunkerque and arriving at Yenikapi via Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
How far is it from Dunkirk to Istanbul?
The distance between Dunkirk and Istanbul is 2385 km. The road distance is 2779.1 km.
How do I travel from Dunkirk to Istanbul without a car?
The best way to get from Dunkirk to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 57m and costs .
How long does it take to get from Dunkirk to Istanbul?
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Dunkirk to Istanbul, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Istanbul bus from?
Dunkirk to Istanbul bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station.
Where do I catch the Dunkirk to Istanbul train from?
Dunkirk to Istanbul train services, operated by SNCF, depart from Dunkerque station.
Where does the Dunkirk to Istanbul bus arrive?
Dunkirk to Istanbul bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
What is the time difference between Dunkirk and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Dunkirk. It is currently 10:12 in Dunkirk and 12:12 in Istanbul.
Where does the Dunkirk to Istanbul train arrive?
Dunkirk to Istanbul train services, operated by SNCF, arrive at Lille Europe station.
Can I drive from Dunkirk to Istanbul?
Yes, the driving distance between Dunkirk to Istanbul is 2779 km. It takes approximately 25h 20m to drive from Dunkirk to Istanbul.
Where can I stay near Istanbul?
There are 4660+ hotels available in Istanbul. Prices start at $22.90 per night.
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