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Four ways to Travel from Paris to Ankara

Composite routes from Paris to Ankara

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Transport providers

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$88.60–$189.87

TGV inOui

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$88.60–$151.89
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$113.92–$202.52

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Paris Est to Strasbourg
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$94.93

Railjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
Train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava
Ave. Duration:
9h 11m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$139.24–$215.18

ÖBB

Phone:
05 17 17
Website:
oebb.at/de/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti
Ave. Duration:
18h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$240.50–$341.76

Nightjet

Phone:
+43 51717
Website:
nightjet.com/en/#/home
Train from Paris Est to Wien
Ave. Duration:
15h 1m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$82.28–$227.84

OptimaExpress

Phone:
+49 89 54880111
Website:
optimatours.de/index.php
Train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
Ave. Duration:
31h 31m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$248.70–$1,236.29

Turkish Railways (TCDD)

Phone:
+90 444 8 233
Website:
tcdd.gov.tr/
Train from ISTANBUL(Pendik) to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$6.96–$10.13
Train from Halkali to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
5h 23m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.59–$10.76

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Bucharest to Halkali
Ave. Duration:
14h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.46–$31.71
Train from Sofia to Halkali
Ave. Duration:
15h 11m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81

Transavia France

Website:
transavia.com/
Plane from Paris–Orly Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$94.93–$443.02

Pegasus Airlines

Website:
flypgs.com/
Plane from Paris–Orly Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
7h 8m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.26–$303.79

Fly Armenia Airways

Website:
fly-armenia.com/en/
Plane from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$88.60–$430.36

Air Serbia

Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$113.92–$329.10

Bus operators

Union Ivkoni

Phone:
07001 8282
Website:
union-ivkoni.com/
Bus from Bratislava to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
12h 16m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$37.97–$62.02
Bus from Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stop to Sofia
Ave. Duration:
35h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$151.89

Citylines

Phone:
+3590885700870
Website:
citylines.eu/
Bus from Belgrade New Bus Station to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
15h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$48.10–$69.62

Alpar Turizm

Phone:
+90 212 658 18 51
Website:
alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Sofia to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.05–$36.71

Kamil Koc

Phone:
444 0 562
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu bus station to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99
Bus from Sofia to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.19–$20.25
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$18.99

Lasta

Phone:
+381 800 334 334
Website:
lasta.rs/
Bus from Strasbourg to Beograd,
Ave. Duration:
17h 50m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$164.55

Pamukkale

Phone:
0 850 333 35 35
Website:
pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25

Kale Seyahat

Phone:
0850 811 5959
Website:
kaleseyahat.com.tr/
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.14

Metro Turizm

Phone:
0850 222 34 55
Website:
metroturizm.com.tr/en
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25

Varan

Phone:
0850 577 99 99
Website:
varan.com.tr/
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$16.46–$151.89

Istanbul Seyahat

Phone:
0850 222 59 59
Website:
istanbulseyahat.com.tr/
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$24.28

Balbuss

Phone:
062 8103637
Website:
facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057679080788
Bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Montenegro
Ave. Duration:
15h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$61.28

Fudeks

Phone:
+381 11 7620255
Website:
fudeks.rs
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Novi
Ave. Duration:
23h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$82.28–$120.25

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Paris to Ankara?

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Ankara is to bus via Sofia which costs $103.26 - $293.48 and takes 2 days 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Paris to Ankara?

The fastest way to get from Paris to Ankara is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $86.96 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Paris and Ankara?

No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Ankara station. However, there are services departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy and arriving at Ankara bus station via Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica, İstanbul Alibeyköy and İstanbul Dudullu bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Paris and Ankara?

No, there is no direct train from Paris to Ankara. However, there are services departing from Paris Est and arriving at Ankara via Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.

How far is it from Paris to Ankara?

The distance between Paris and Ankara is 2642 km. The road distance is 3180.7 km.

How do I travel from Paris to Ankara without a car?

The best way to get from Paris to Ankara without a car is to train and bus and night bus which takes 42h 35m and costs $195.65 - $380.43 .

How long does it take to get from Paris to Ankara?

It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Paris to Ankara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paris to Ankara bus from?

Paris to Ankara bus services, operated by Fudeks, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy station.

Where do I catch the Paris to Ankara train from?

Paris to Ankara train services, operated by Nightjet, depart from Paris Est station.

Bus or fly from Paris to Ankara?

The best way to get from Paris to Ankara is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $97.83 - $250 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260.87 - $304.35 and takes 46h 46m.

Where does the Paris to Ankara bus arrive?

Paris to Ankara bus services, operated by Fudeks, arrive at Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica station.

What is the time difference between Paris and Ankara?

Ankara is 2h ahead of Paris. It is currently 08:43 in Paris and 10:43 in Ankara.

Where does the Paris to Ankara train arrive?

Paris to Ankara train services, operated by Nightjet, arrive at Wien Hbf station.

Can I drive from Paris to Ankara?

Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Ankara is 3181 km. It takes approximately 29h 44m to drive from Paris to Ankara.

Where can I stay near Ankara?

There are 202+ hotels available in Ankara. Prices start at $28.88 per night.
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