There are 11 ways to get from Germany to Ankara by plane, bus, night train, train, or car
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Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport
best- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane BER - ESB
6h 49m₺4,803–17,327Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane DUS - ESB
6h 45m₺4,008–19,350Bus, night train, train
- Take the bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Dimitrovgrad Bus Stationbus
- Take the nighttrain from Dimitrovgrad to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
41h 46m₺14,863–15,411Train, night train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain Rj
- Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Wien Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
44h 45m₺17,111–28,381Drive 2,558 km
- Drive from Berlin to Ankaracar 2,558 km
25h 1m₺20,941–30,247Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane CGN - ESB
6h 33m₺4,877–19,771Fly from Munich International Airport
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane MUC - ESB
6h 42m₺7,005–20,659Fly from Stuttgart Airport
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane STR - ESB
6h 36m₺4,828–16,937Fly from Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane FRA - ESB
6h 32m₺4,872–20,708Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Haskovo Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
42h 44m₺16,008–18,181Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankarabus
2d₺12,905–19,548
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Germany to Ankara is to fly which costs 4.000 ₺ - 20.000 ₺ and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Germany to Ankara is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs 4.800 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Ankara. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. and arriving at Ankara via Hertzallee, Berlin Central Bus Station, Haskovo Central Bus Station and Istanbul Otogari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Germany to Ankara. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Ankara Gar via Berlin Hbf, Praha-Holesovice, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Istanbul(Halkali). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 45m.
The distance between Germany and Ankara is 2074 km. The road distance is 2558 km.
The best way to get from Germany to Ankara without a car is to bus and night train and train which takes 41h 46m and costs 14.500 ₺ - 15.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Germany to Ankara, including transfers.
Germany to Ankara bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Berlin Central Bus Station.
Germany to Ankara train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Germany to Ankara is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs 4.800 ₺ - 18.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 16.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺ and takes 42h 44m.
What companies run services between Germany and Ankara, Turkey?
AJet, SunExpress, and Pegasus Airlines fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. to Ankara via Hertzallee, Messegelände/ZOB, Berlin Central Bus Station, Haskovo Central Bus Station, and Istanbul Otogari in around 42h 44m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–20,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–20,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–22,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–22,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–20,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–23,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–23,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–22,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–20,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–12,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–12,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–19,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–19,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–18,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–13,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–13,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–16,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–20,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–17,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–19,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–17,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–19,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–19,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–17,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–17,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–17,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–17,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–19,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–17,000
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Dimitrovgrad to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺250–370
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺250–350
- 1st Class
- ₺290–370
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,470
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,100
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Berlin Hbf to Praha-Holesovice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,612
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha-Holesovice to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,000
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–21,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Dimitrovgrad Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺13,519
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Haskovo Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺13,630
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,430
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,500
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,100–1,700
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,100–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–13,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–4,600
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Germany to Ankara bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Haskovo Central Bus Station.
Germany to Ankara train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Praha-Holesovice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Ankara is 2558 km. It takes approximately 25h 1m to drive from Germany to Ankara.
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