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

The cheapest way to get from Esbjerg to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 5.500 ₺ - 18.000 ₺ and takes 9h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Esbjerg to Istanbul is to bus and fly which takes 7h 1m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.

Is there a direct train between Esbjerg and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct train from Esbjerg to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Esbjerg St. and arriving at Yenikapi via Kolding, Praha Hlavni Nadrazi, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 29m.

How far is it from Esbjerg to Istanbul?

The distance between Esbjerg and Istanbul is 2248 km. The road distance is 2639.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Esbjerg to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus via Dresden which takes 38h 40m and costs 11.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.

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

It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Esbjerg to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Esbjerg to Istanbul train from?

Esbjerg to Istanbul train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Esbjerg St. station.

What is the time difference between Esbjerg and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Esbjerg. It is currently 1:22 PM in Esbjerg and 3:22 PM in Istanbul.

Where does the Esbjerg to Istanbul train arrive?

Esbjerg to Istanbul train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Kolding St. station.

Can I drive from Esbjerg to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Esbjerg to Istanbul is 2640 km. It takes approximately 26h 22m to drive from Esbjerg to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4533+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Esbjerg to Istanbul - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Esbjerg to Istanbul by bus, plane, train, car, car train, or night train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Billund Airport, fly to Istanbul
best
1. Take the bus from Esbjerg Busterminal to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport
2. Fly from Billund Airport (BLL) to Istanbul (IST)BLL - IST
7h 1m
₺5,961–14,857
Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Esbjerg St. to København H
2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)CPH - SAW
9h 51m
₺5,828–17,950
Train, bus via Dresden
1. Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Kolding to Dresden HbfRj
3. Take the bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Plovdiv Bus Station South
4. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul
38h 40m
₺11,334–17,206
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Esbjerg to Hamburg Altona
2. Take the car train from Hamburg Altona to Villach Hbf ARZ
3. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
4. Drive from Edirne to Istanbul
44h 31m
₺18,438–102,077
Drive 2,639.6 km
1. Drive from Esbjerg to Istanbul2,639.6 km
26h 22m
₺23,190–33,497
Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Esbjerg St. to København H
2. Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Istanbul (IST)CPH - IST
9h 4m
₺8,715–24,429
Train, Bus
1. Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Kolding Busterminal to Pristina
3. Take the bus from Pristina to Esenler Otogar
39h 45m
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Kolding to Praha Hlavni NadraziRj
3. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien HbfRj
4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord347
5. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
46h 29m
₺19,312–31,951
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Kolding Rutebilstationen to Bucharest Filaret Bus Station
3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
2d
₺9,604–13,026
Train, bus, night train
1. Take the train from Esbjerg St. to Kolding St.Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Kolding Busterminal to Bucureşti Autogara Obor
3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
2d 7h

Esbjerg to Istanbul by train and bus

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38h 40mAverage Duration

₺11,334Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,247.8 km
Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Esbjerg, Denmark and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Esbjerg to Istanbul. However, you can take the bus to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport, walk to Billund Airport (BLL) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), then take the taxi to Istanbul Esenler Otogar. Alternatively, you can take a train from Esbjerg St. to Istanbul via Kolding, Dresden Hbf, Dresden Bayrische Strasse, and Plovdiv in around 38h 40m.

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