There are 13 ways to get from Ahlen to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car 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 Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the train from Ahlen(Westf) to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul (IST)plane DUS - IST
7h 40mTrain, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Ahlen(Westf) to Bielefeld Hbftrain
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane HAJ - SAW
8h 42m₺5,175–20,450Train, bus via Munich
- Take the train from Ahlen(Westf) to Bielefeld Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
35h 8m₺12,088–36,843Train, night train
- Take the train from Ahlen(Westf) to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
42h 11mNight train, train
- Take the night train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
43h 2m₺16,034–33,102Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Ahlen(Westf) to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane DUS - SAW
7h 58mFly Dortmund Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane DTM - SAW
7h 26m₺10,431–41,269Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Ahlen(Westf) to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CGN - SAW
9h 5mTrain to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Ahlen(Westf) to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul (IST)plane CGN - IST
8h 53mBus
- Take the bus from Hamm to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Istanbulbus
38h 7m₺6,177–7,515Train, bus
- Take the train from Ahlen, Bahnhof to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
2d 4h₺13,461–23,606Drive 2,437.1 km
- Drive from Ahlen to Istanbulcar 2,437.1 km
21h 57m₺19,072–27,548Drive, car train
- Drive from Ahlen to Göttingencar
- Take the car train from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Istanbulcar
27h 6m₺20,892–29,510
Ahlen to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ahlen to Istanbul is to bus which costs 6.000 ₺ - 7.500 ₺ and takes 38h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Ahlen to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs 10.000 ₺ - 42.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Ahlen to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Hamm and arriving at Istanbul via Kumanovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Ahlen to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Ahlen(Westf) and arriving at Yenikapi via Dortmund Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 11m.
The distance between Ahlen and Istanbul is 2166 km. The road distance is 2437.1 km.
The best way to get from Ahlen to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus via Munich which takes 35h 8m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 37.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Ahlen to Istanbul, including transfers.
Ahlen to Istanbul bus services, operated by Nasir Tours, depart from Hamm station.
Ahlen to Istanbul train services, operated by National Express, depart from Ahlen(Westf) station.
The best way to get from Ahlen to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs 10.000 ₺ - 42.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 6.000 ₺ - 7.500 ₺ and takes 38h 7m.
What companies run services between Ahlen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Istanbul, Turkey?
Pegasus Airlines flies from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ahlen(Westf) to Istanbul via Hamm(Westf)Hbf, Hamm, and Kumanovo in around 38h 7m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–23,000
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–25,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–22,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–27,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–26,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–16,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–17,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–17,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–55,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–21,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–20,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–15,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–13,000
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Ahlen(Westf) to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Ahlen(Westf) to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Ahlen(Westf) to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Ahlen(Westf) to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Ahlen(Westf) to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Ahlen(Westf) to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Ahlen(Westf) to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Ahlen, Bahnhof to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Ahlen(Westf) to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Ahlen(Westf) to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
Train from Ahlen, Bahnhof to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–4,400
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–25,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–19,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–4,400
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–13,000
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–23,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–23,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,447
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,447
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–8,000
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- ₺6,000–8,000
- Couchette Carriage
- ₺4,700–5,500
- Seating Carriage
- ₺3,100–3,700
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Göttingen to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–6,500
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,500
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Kumanovo to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,300
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +389 42 218 007
- Website
- nasirtours.mk
Bus from Hamm to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,703
- Website
- https://www.nasirtours.mk/en/destinations
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–18,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–4,700
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ahlen to Istanbul bus services, operated by Nasir Tours, arrive at Kumanovo station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Ahlen. It is currently 1:42 PM in Ahlen and 2:42 PM in Istanbul.
Ahlen to Istanbul train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Dortmund Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ahlen to Istanbul is 2437 km. It takes approximately 21h 57m to drive from Ahlen to Istanbul.
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