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There are 14 ways to get from Essen to Turkey by plane, train, bus, car train, car, or night train

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  1. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane DUS - ADB
    6h 10m
    ₺3,578–12,311

  2. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane DUS - SAW
    7h 4m
    ₺3,047–20,788

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    32h 44m
    ₺11,649–14,069

  4. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain train
    3. Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar car
    42h 3m
    ₺21,038–112,644

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    42h 27m
    ₺15,280–30,984

  6. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane DUS - IST
    6h 52m
    ₺4,634–12,267

  7. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane DUS - ESB
    6h 56m
    ₺4,384–18,817

  8. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Cukurova

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cukurova (COV)plane plane DUS - COV
    6h 56m
    ₺5,434–15,867

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

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane CGN - SAW
    7h 27m
    ₺3,314–16,142

  10. Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Antalya Airport

    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Antalya Airport (AYT)plane plane DUS - AYT
    7h 49m
    ₺3,856–13,789

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to Munich central bus stationbus bus 037 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    37h 27m
    ₺5,752–8,403

  12. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    42h 42m
    ₺18,846–46,350

  13. Bus via Novi Sad

    1. Take the bus from Essen Hbf to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus bus Citylines 87 / ...
    42h 55m
    ₺7,695–12,102

  14. Drive 2,468 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Istanbulcar car 2,468 km
    21h 51m
    ₺17,675–25,530

Essen to Turkey by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration42h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket₺7,695Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Turkey?

Corendon Airlines, SunExpress, and three other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Essen central train station to İskenderpaşa via Munich, Istanbul, and Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi in around 37h 27m.

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