There are 12 ways to get from Fulda to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul (IST)plane FRA - IST
7h 15mDrive 2,198.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Fulda to Istanbulcar 2,198.3 km
19h 52m₺16,236–23,452Bus
- Take the bus from Fulda to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Esenler Otogarbus
29h 18mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain 91 / ...
- Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
37h 5mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane FRA - SAW
7h 38mTrain to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Istanbul (IST)plane NUE - IST
7h 38mTrain to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane NUE - SAW
7h 52mTrain to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane STR - SAW
9h 7mTrain, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CGN - SAW
9h 23mTrain, bus via Munich
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
30h 2mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
42h 56mCar train, drive
- Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain 1393
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Istanbulcar
18h 51m₺18,286–61,537
Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fulda to Istanbul is to drive which costs 16.000 ₺ - 24.000 ₺ and takes 19h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Fulda to Istanbul is to car train and drive which takes 18h 51m and costs 18.000 ₺ - 65.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Fulda to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Fulda and arriving at Esenler Otogar via Pristina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Fulda to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Fulda Bahnhof and arriving at Yenikapi via Nürnberg Hbf, Passau Hbf, Wien Meidling, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 5m.
The distance between Fulda and Istanbul is 1994 km. The road distance is 2198.3 km.
The best way to get from Fulda to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 29h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Fulda to Istanbul, including transfers.
Fulda to Istanbul bus services, operated by Fertours, depart from Fulda station.
Fulda to Istanbul train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, depart from Fulda Bahnhof station.
Fulda to Istanbul bus services, operated by Fertours, arrive at Pristina station.
What companies run services between Fulda, Germany and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Fulda to Esenler Otogar via Pristina in around 29h 18m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–20,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–23,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–22,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–22,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–9,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–11,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–9,500
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–12,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–10,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–16,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–16,000
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–24,000
- Website
- delfi.de
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- delfi.de
- Website
- nsinternational.nl
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nsinternational.nl
- Website
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- personenverkehr.oebb.at
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,700
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺950–1,400
- 1st Class
- ₺1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–42,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- ₺20,000–23,000
- Car Compartment
- ₺37,000–42,000
- fertours3@gmail.com
Bus from Fulda to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/fertourstravelagency
- Phone
- +383 44 777 071
- lukstempotur@gmail.com
Bus from Pristina to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/p/Luks-Tempo-Turizm-61561171973637
- Phone
- +383 44 190 915
- erhantrans@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,106
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,000
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Website
- -
Bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–8,000
- Schedules at
- -
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,200
- Schedules at
- -
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Istanbul is 1h ahead of Fulda. It is currently 10:18 AM in Fulda and 11:18 AM in Istanbul.
Fulda to Istanbul train services, operated by DB Fernverkehr AG, arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fulda to Istanbul is 2198 km. It takes approximately 19h 52m to drive from Fulda to Istanbul.
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