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

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There are 9 ways to get from Altona to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, night train, car train, or car

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  1. Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane HAM - SAW
    4h 40m
    ₺4,016–15,270

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Dresden Hbftrain train Rj
    2. Take the bus from Dresden to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Istanbul Esenlerbus bus
    31h 44m
    ₺10,910–15,045

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg-Altona to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Rj
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    40h 34m
    ₺23,832–41,358

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Hamburg-Altona to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    43h 9m
    ₺16,008–31,187

  5. Fly to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane HAM - IST
    4h 32m
    ₺6,803–16,249

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Haskovo Central Bus Stationbus bus Arda-Tur
    2. Take the bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus Citylines 40 / ...
    37h 22m
    ₺9,618–14,503

  7. Bus via Novi Sad

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg Hbf to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus bus Citylines 87 / ...
    44h 50m
    ₺14,554–16,724

  8. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train 1393
    2. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Istanbulcar car
    21h 19m
    ₺18,507–64,835

  9. Drive 2,376.3 km

    1. Drive from Altona to Istanbulcar car 2,376.3 km
    23h 47m
    ₺17,481–25,250

Altona to Istanbul by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration44h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₺14,554Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Altona, Germany and Istanbul, Turkey?

AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Altona to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and Haskovo Central Bus Station in around 37h 22m.

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