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There are 13 ways to get from Enschede to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from Enschede to Amersfoort Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Amersfoort Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane AMS - IST
    8h 38m
    ₺8,133–19,126

  2. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Enschede to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane CGN - SAW
    10h
    ₺4,176–20,728

  3. Train, bus via Munich

    1. Take the train from Enschede to Duelmentrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Herne Wanne-Eickel Hbf to München Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    36h 25m
    ₺11,561–24,775

  4. Train, night train via Hamm

    1. Take the train from Enschede to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hamm to Wien Meidlingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    44h 46m
    ₺19,169–39,161

  5. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Enschede to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the nighttrain from Muenster(Westf)Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    44h 35m
    ₺16,159–33,361

  6. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Enschede to Duelmentrain train
    2. Take the train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane DUS - SAW
    9h 37m
    ₺4,678–24,642

  7. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Enschede to Duelmentrain train
    2. Take the train from Dülmen, Bahnhof to D-Flughafen Bftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane DUS - IST
    9h 25m
    ₺6,975–24,619

  8. Train, train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Enschede to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Muenster(Westf)Hbf to Holzwickedetrain train
    3. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane DTM - SAW
    9h 21m

  9. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Enschede to Muenster(Westf)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane CGN - IST
    9h 52m
    ₺6,773–27,705

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Enschede to Münster bus stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Münster-Mitte to Lviv AS8 1 Dvirtseva Squarebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    39h 5m

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Enschede to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus 037
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    2d 2h
    ₺9,192–18,358

  12. Drive  2,502.3 km

    1. Drive from Enschede to Istanbulcar car 2,502.3 km
    23h 48m
    ₺25,660–37,065

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Enschede to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Göttingen to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Istanbulcar car
    28h 26m
    ₺22,118–32,282

Enschede to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration36h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket₺11,561Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,399.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Enschede, Netherlands and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Enschede to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Münster bus stop, Münster-Mitte, Lviv AS8 1 Dvirtseva Square, and Dvirtsevyi Bus Station in around 39h 5m.

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