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

The cheapest way to get from Bremen to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 2.200 ₺ - 18.000 ₺ and takes 7h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bremen to Istanbul is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 26.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Bremen and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Bremen to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Bremen Bürgermeister-Smidt-Strasse and arriving at Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Haskovo Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Bremen and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct train from Bremen to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Bremen Hbf and arriving at Yenikapi via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Nuernberg Hbf, Wien Meidling, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 47m.

How far is it from Bremen to Istanbul?

The distance between Bremen and Istanbul is 2035 km. The road distance is 2386.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Bremen to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 33h 7m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.

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

It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Bremen to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bremen to Istanbul bus from?

Bremen to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bremen Fernbusterminal station.

Where do I catch the Bremen to Istanbul train from?

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

Bus or fly from Bremen to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Bremen to Istanbul is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 26.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1.700 ₺ - 8.500 ₺ and takes 39h 15m.

Where does the Bremen to Istanbul bus arrive?

Bremen to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.

What is the time difference between Bremen and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Bremen. It is currently 1:12 PM in Bremen and 3:12 PM in Istanbul.

Where does the Bremen to Istanbul train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bremen to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Bremen to Istanbul is 2386 km. It takes approximately 22h 50m to drive from Bremen to Istanbul.

How do I get a bus ticket from Bremen to Istanbul?

Book your Bremen to Istanbul bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4358+ hotels available in Istanbul.

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

There are 12 ways to get from Bremen to Istanbul by plane, bus, train, 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.

Fly Bremen Airport to Istanbul, bus
best
1. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Istanbul (IST)plane BRE - IST
2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
7h 13m
₺4,668–19,978
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bremen Bürgermeister-Smidt-Strasse to Haskovo Central Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
2. Take the bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 40 / ...
39h 15m
₺1,717–8,088
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 26 / ...
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 25 / ...
3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
33h 7m
₺7,905–17,733
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 26 / ...
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25
3. Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Wien Meidlingnighttrain Nj
4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
5. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
40h 47m
₺16,033–38,878
Drive 2,386.4 km
1. Drive from Bremen to Istanbulcar 2,386.4 km
22h 50m
₺16,945–24,475
Fly Bremen Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BRE - SAW
6h 38m
₺5,400–25,395
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane HAM - SAW
7h 57m
₺2,254–17,337
Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane HAJ - SAW
7h 59m
₺3,618–40,254
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
1. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Istanbul (IST)plane HAM - IST
3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
8h 28m
₺5,371–15,596
Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
1. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Istanbul (IST)plane HAJ - IST
3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
8h 39m
₺7,035–21,513
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Bremen to Hannover Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
3. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
4. Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar
41h 54m
₺16,966–102,052
Bus via Bucharest
1. Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to București, Autogara Militaribus 1926
2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus N1998
2d
₺5,871–15,064

Bremen to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus

2Weekly Services

33h 7mAverage Duration

₺7,905Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,035.5 km
Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Bremen, Germany and Istanbul, Turkey?

Pegasus Airlines flies from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bremen Bürgermeister-Smidt-Strasse to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Haskovo Central Bus Station in around 39h 15m.

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