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There are 15 ways to get from Cologne to Turkey by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane CGN - SAW
    6h 41m
    ₺2,961–13,364

  2. Train, bus via Munich

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    31h 52m
    ₺9,945–19,091

  3. Train, night train via Munich

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train Drf / ...
    3. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    39h 25m
    ₺23,123–43,836

  4. Drive 2,408.3 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Istanbulcar car 2,408.3 km
    21h 22m
    ₺18,046–26,066

  5. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane CGN - ADB
    6h 14m
    ₺4,270–11,378

  6. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane CGN - IST
    6h 28m
    ₺5,648–18,343

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane DUS - IST
    6h 53m
    ₺5,093–16,530

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane DUS - ADB
    6h 45m
    ₺4,115–10,565

  9. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane DUS - SAW
    7h 6m
    ₺3,406–15,551

  10. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Antalya Airport

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane CGN - AYT
    7h 30m
    ₺4,382–14,377

  11. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane FRA - IST
    6h 55m
    ₺7,146–17,818

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cologne to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Istanbulbus bus
    35h 34m
    ₺5,348–6,568

  13. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train 90N
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    41h 45m
    ₺23,764–38,262

  14. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    43h 31m
    ₺8,438–21,909

  15. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Cologne to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Istanbulcar car
    25h 59m
    ₺19,810–29,114

Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,731Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Turkey?

AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cologne to İskenderpaşa via Kumanovo, Istanbul, and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi in around 35h 34m.

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