There are 10 ways to get from Europe to Van by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Erfurt–Weimar Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Fly from Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane ERF - VAN
12h₺16,746–57,694Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof/ZOBbus Ev
- Take the bus from Fulda to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Alibeyköy to Vanbus
2d 13h₺11,982–14,649Train, bus via Munich
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain Rb5
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Vanbus
2d 12h₺13,470–35,585Drive 3,691.9 km
- Drive from Europe to Vancar 3,691.9 km
41h 19m₺29,177–42,145Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane HAJ - VAN
12h 13mTrain, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane FRA - VAN
12h 33m₺14,040–42,505Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane LEJ - VAN
14h 42m₺17,177–55,869Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane NUE - VAN
13h 12m₺17,970–54,185Train, train to Paderborn Lippstadt Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbftrain
- Fly from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)plane PAD - VAN
13h 47m₺18,718–62,177Train, bus
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re5
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Erzurum bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Erzurum bus station to Van bus stationbus
3d 2h₺12,247–25,517
Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Van is to bus which costs 12.000 ₺ - 15.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Van is to train and fly which takes 12h and costs 16.000 ₺ - 60.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Europe to Van. However, there are services departing from Nentershausen Oderstraße and arriving at Van via Bebra Bahnhof, Fulda, Beograd, Autobuska stanica and Istanbul Alibeyköy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Europe and Van is 2975 km. The road distance is 3691.9 km.
The best way to get from Europe to Van without a car is to train and bus via Munich which takes 2 days 12h and costs 13.000 ₺ - 36.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 12h to get from Europe to Van, including transfers.
Europe to Van bus services, operated by cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, depart from Bebra Bahnhof station.
Europe to Van bus services, operated by cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH, arrive at Fulda Bahnhof/ZOB station.
Van is 1h ahead of Europe. It is currently 10:41 PM in Europe and 11:41 PM in Van.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Van is 3692 km. It takes approximately 41h 19m to drive from Europe to Van.
What companies run services between Europe and Van, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to Van via Bebra Bahnhof, Fulda Bahnhof/ZOB, Fulda, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Montenegro Hotel, and Istanbul Alibeyköy in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Erfurt–Weimar Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–60,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺16,000–48,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–55,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–38,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–50,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–55,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–44,000
Flights from Paderborn Lippstadt Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–55,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–70,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–55,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺22,000–75,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–70,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–45,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–36,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Vienna, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–47,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Frankfurt, Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺17,000–55,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₺13,000–55,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–44,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺550–2,500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–23,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–4,400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–5,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–8,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–8,500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–2,400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–4,600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺700–950
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–1,000
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,400
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,300
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–3,700
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,200
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Paderborn Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,500
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,800
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺3,400–4,800
Bus from Istanbul Alibeyköy to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,800
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺3,400–4,800
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Bus from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- kundenservice@dbregiobus-sw.de
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Bus from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof/ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,000
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +381 (11) 761-4545
- Website
- srbijatours.com
Bus from Fulda to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–6,000
- Schedules at
- srbijatours.com
- Prices
- ₺5,000–6,000
- Phone
- 062 8103637
- office@balbuss.rs
- Website
- balbuss.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,858
- Schedules at
- balbuss.rs
- Book at
- balbuss.rs
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–17,000
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–9,500
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,300
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,900
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Erzurum bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Erzurum bus station to Van bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺600–850
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
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