There are 13 ways to get from Ahlen to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
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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 41mTrain, 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 30m₺4,395–21,664Train, bus via Munich
- Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain Re
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to München Hbftrain 25
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
34h 52m₺8,579–29,020Train, 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 nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
42h 25mNight train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
43h 2m₺16,139–32,110Train 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 59mFly Dortmund Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane DTM - SAW
7h 27m₺8,936–40,327Train 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 6mTrain 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 54mBus
- Take the bus from Hamm to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Istanbulbus
38h 7m₺6,252–7,593Train, bus
- Take the train from Ahlen(Westf) to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
47h 18mDrive 2,437.1 km
- Drive from Ahlen to Istanbulcar 2,437.1 km
21h 52m₺19,622–28,343Drive, car train
- Drive from Ahlen to Göttingencar
- Take the cartrain from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Istanbulcar
27h 6m₺20,932–29,568
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 ₺ - 8.000 ₺ and takes 38h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Ahlen to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 27m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 41.000 ₺.
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 25m.
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 34h 52m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 29.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 41m 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 27m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 41.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 6.000 ₺ - 8.000 ₺ 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
- ₺5,500–26,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–23,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–28,000
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Ahlen(Westf) to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Ahlen(Westf) to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Ahlen(Westf) to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Ahlen(Westf) to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Ahlen(Westf) to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Ahlen(Westf) to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Ahlen(Westf) to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- 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 Kumanovo to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,300
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
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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 4:05 AM in Ahlen and 5:05 AM 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 52m to drive from Ahlen to Istanbul.
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