There are 13 ways to get from Bocholt 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 Bocholt to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul (IST)plane DUS - IST
7h 26m₺7,002–20,542Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bocholt to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane DUS - SAW
7h 44m₺4,705–22,565Train, bus via Munich
- Take the train from Bocholt to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
34h 45m₺9,449–20,949Train, night train via Munich
- Take the train from Bocholt to Duesseldorf Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain 961 / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
41h 51m₺22,709–46,039Train, night train
- Take the train from Bocholt to Oberhausen Hbftrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Oberhausen Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
44h 25m₺16,734–32,964Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Wesel to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul (IST)plane CGN - IST
8h 28mTrain to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Wesel to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CGN - SAW
8h 45mTrain, train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Bocholt to Oberhausen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane DTM - SAW
9h 2m₺8,761–45,081Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Wesel to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Istanbul (IST)plane AMS - IST
9h 18m₺9,266–22,966Bus
- Take the bus from Bocholt, Bustreff to Münster Hauptbahnhofbus S75
- Take the bus from Münster-Mitte to Lviv AS8 1 Dvirtseva Squarebus
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
39h 35mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Bocholt to Duisburg Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
46h 50m₺13,308–20,408Drive 2,517.6 km
- Drive from Bocholt to Istanbulcar 2,517.6 km
22h 12m₺20,481–29,583Drive, car train
- Drive from Bocholt to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Istanbulcar
25h 22m₺23,842–34,605
Bocholt to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bocholt to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 7.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺ and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Bocholt to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 7h 26m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Bocholt to Istanbul station. However, there are services departing from Bocholt, Bustreff and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station via Münster-Mitte and Dvirtsevyi Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Bocholt to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Bocholt and arriving at Yenikapi via Düsseldorf Hbf, Muenchen Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 51m.
The distance between Bocholt and Istanbul is 2126 km. The road distance is 2517.6 km.
The best way to get from Bocholt to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus via Munich which takes 34h 45m and costs 9.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Bocholt to Istanbul, including transfers.
Bocholt to Istanbul bus services, operated by WB Westfalen Bus GmbH, depart from Bocholt, Bustreff station.
Bocholt to Istanbul train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, depart from Bocholt station.
Bocholt to Istanbul bus services, operated by WB Westfalen Bus GmbH, arrive at Münster Hauptbahnhof station.
What companies run services between Bocholt, Germany and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Bocholt, Bustreff to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Münster Hauptbahnhof, Münster-Mitte, Lviv AS8 1 Dvirtseva Square, and Dvirtsevyi Bus Station in around 39h 35m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–16,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–18,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–20,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–24,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–23,000
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–27,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–18,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–15,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–14,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Istanbul via Nis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–18,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–27,000
- 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
- ₺5,000–25,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–24,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–27,000
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Istanbul via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–20,000
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Bocholt to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,298
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Bocholt to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,450
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Bocholt to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,450
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Bocholt to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺875
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Bocholt to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,298
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Bocholt to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺875
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Wesel to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,203
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Bocholt to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,008
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–13,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–13,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–7,500
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–7,500
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺300–650
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,300
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–8,000
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–22,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–22,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,455
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,455
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Oberhausen Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–8,500
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- ₺6,000–8,500
- Couchette Carriage
- ₺4,900–6,000
- Seating Carriage
- ₺3,300–3,900
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Wesel to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Wesel to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–900
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺460–2,100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–6,500
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- 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
- Phone
- +49-25128741110
- Website
- WB Westfalen Bus GmbH
Bus from Bocholt, Bustreff to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- WB Westfalen Bus GmbH
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- OrionBus
Bus from Münster-Mitte to Lviv AS8 1 Dvirtseva Square
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- OrionBus
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- Gunsel
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–4,800
- Website
- Gunsel
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Duisburg central train station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–15,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–4,400
- Website
- Flixbus
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Istanbul is 1h ahead of Bocholt. It is currently 7:45 AM in Bocholt and 8:45 AM in Istanbul.
Bocholt to Istanbul train services, operated by VIAS Rail GmbH, arrive at Duesseldorf Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bocholt to Istanbul is 2518 km. It takes approximately 22h 12m to drive from Bocholt to Istanbul.
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