What is the cheapest way to get from Bochum to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Bochum to Istanbul is to train and bus and night train which costs 2.500 ₺ - 5.500 ₺ and takes 30h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bochum to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Bochum to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 6h 37m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Bochum and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Bochum to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Esenler Otogar via Pristina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Bochum and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct train from Bochum to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Bochum Hbf and arriving at Yenikapi via Mannheim Hbf, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 53m.

How far is it from Bochum to Istanbul?

The distance between Bochum and Istanbul is 2101 km. The road distance is 2449.6 km.

How do I travel from Bochum to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Bochum to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus and night train which takes 30h 22m and costs 2.500 ₺ - 5.500 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Bochum to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Bochum to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bochum to Istanbul bus from?

Bochum to Istanbul bus services, operated by Zhitia Turist, depart from Bochum Hbf station.

Where do I catch the Bochum to Istanbul train from?

Bochum to Istanbul train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bochum Hbf station.

Bus or fly from Bochum to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Bochum to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs 3.300 ₺ - 17.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 36h 25m.

Where does the Bochum to Istanbul bus arrive?

Bochum to Istanbul bus services, operated by Zhitia Turist, arrive at Pristina station.

What is the time difference between Bochum and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Bochum. It is currently 11:22 PM in Bochum and 1:22 AM in Istanbul.

Where does the Bochum to Istanbul train arrive?

Bochum to Istanbul train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Bochum to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Bochum to Istanbul is 2450 km. It takes approximately 21h 54m to drive from Bochum to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4533+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Bochum to Istanbul - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 12 ways to get from Bochum 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
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul (IST)DUS - IST
6h 37m
₺6,030–17,715
Train, bus, night train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
2. Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Obor
3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
30h 22m
₺2,592–5,149
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof43 / ...
2. Take the night train from Mannheim Hbf to Wien HbfNj
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord347
4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
41h 53m
₺15,628–34,924
Drive 2,449.6 km
1. Drive from Bochum to Istanbul2,449.6 km
21h 54m
₺17,123–24,733
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)DUS - SAW
7h 19m
₺3,243–10,736
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)CGN - SAW
8h 17m
₺3,153–15,480
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafen
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul (IST)CGN - IST
7h 39m
₺6,440–25,959
Fly Dortmund Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)DTM - SAW
7h 48m
₺3,359–16,940
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bochum Hbf to Pristina
2. Take the bus from Pristina to Esenler Otogar
36h 25m
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Bochum to Düsseldorf Hbf
2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
3. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
4. Drive from Edirne to Istanbul
42h 12m
₺20,848–110,703
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurt41 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Burgas Bus Station South
3. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
44h 12m
₺8,755–15,281
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien HbfNj
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Videle347
3. Take the night train from Videle to Halkali
45h 55m
₺13,974–29,464

Bochum to Istanbul by train and bus

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44h 12mAverage Duration

₺8,755Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,101.1 km
Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Bochum, 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 bus from Bochum Hbf to Esenler Otogar via Pristina in around 36h 25m.

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