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

The cheapest way to get from Brienz to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 4.500 ₺ - 16.000 ₺ and takes 8h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Brienz to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 8h 50m and costs 4.500 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.

Is there a direct train between Brienz and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct train from Brienz to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Brienz and arriving at Yenikapi via Luzern, Zuerich Hb, Wien Meidling, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 52m.

How far is it from Brienz to Istanbul?

The distance between Brienz and Istanbul is 1961 km. The road distance is 2153.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Brienz to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h 45m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Brienz to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brienz to Istanbul train from?

Brienz to Istanbul train services, operated by Zentralbahn, depart from Brienz station.

What is the time difference between Brienz and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Brienz. It is currently 6:31 PM in Brienz and 8:31 PM in Istanbul.

Where does the Brienz to Istanbul train arrive?

Brienz to Istanbul train services, operated by Zentralbahn, arrive at Luzern station.

Can I drive from Brienz to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Brienz to Istanbul is 2153 km. It takes approximately 20h 48m to drive from Brienz to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4543+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Brienz to Istanbul - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 11 ways to get from Brienz 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, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Brienz to Luzern
2. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HB
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)ZRH - SAW
8h 50m
₺4,581–15,847
Train to Basel, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Basel SBB
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)BSL - SAW
9h 46m
₺3,362–16,518
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Brienz to LuzernLix
2. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
27h 45m
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Brienz to LuzernLix
2. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBIr / ...
3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien MeidlingRjx
4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord347
5. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
40h 52m
₺18,136–28,051
Drive 2,153.5 km
1. Drive from Brienz to Istanbul2,153.5 km
20h 48m
₺18,550–26,795
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
1. Take the train from Brienz to Luzern
2. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HB
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul (IST)ZRH - IST
4. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
9h 24m
₺6,798–16,046
Train to Basel, fly to Istanbul, bus
1. Take the train from Interlaken Ost to Basel SBB
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul (IST)BSL - IST
3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
10h 19m
₺5,179–21,717
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
1. Take the train from Spiez to Domodossola
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallarate
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Istanbul (IST)MXP - IST
4. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
11h 42m
₺6,149–17,337
Train, bus via Pristina
1. Take the train from Brienz to LuzernLix
2. Take the bus from Lucerne to Pristina
3. Take the bus from Pristina to Esenler Otogar
33h 24m
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from Brienz to LuzernLix
2. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBIr / ...
3. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Lindau206 / ...
4. Take the bus from Lindau to Istanbul
36h 48m
₺7,508–11,256
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Brienz to Villach Hbf/Bbf
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
3. Drive from Edirne to Istanbul
41h 27m
₺16,488–64,582

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

22Weekly Planes

2h 51mAverage Duration

₺2,185Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,960.7 km
Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Brienz, Canton of Bern, Switzerland and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Brienz to Istanbul. However, you can take the train to Luzern, take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), walk to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, take the train to Ayrılık Çeşmesi, then take the train to Yenikapi. Alternatively, you can take a train from Brienz to İstanbul Esenler via Luzern, Luzern, Bahnhof, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 27h 45m.

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