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There are 11 ways to get from Germany to Istanbul (State) by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Stuttgart Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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    1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane STR - SAW
    5h 53m
    ₺3,518–22,821

  2. Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane CGN - SAW
    6h
    ₺3,282–18,661

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    33h 9m
    ₺10,590–23,211

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Pardubice hl.n.train train
    2. Take the train from Pardubice Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain train Rj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    39h 12m
    ₺14,708–27,359

  5. Drive  2,111.2 km

    1. Drive from Berlin to Istanbulcar car 2,111.2 km
    21h 1m
    ₺17,197–24,840

  6. Fly Munich International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane MUC - SAW
    5h 54m
    ₺3,676–24,520

  7. Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BER - SAW
    6h 16m
    ₺3,614–19,238

  8. Fly Frankfurt to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane FRA - SAW
    5h 59m
    ₺3,768–19,601

  9. Fly Munich International Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MUC - IST
    6h 14m
    ₺5,918–18,562

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Central Bus Station to Haskovo Central Bus Stationbus bus Arda-Tur
    2. Take the bus from Haskovo to İstanbul Beşyüzevlerbus bus
    35h 44m
    ₺15,151–15,244

  11. Bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 1926
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus N1998
    41h 8m
    ₺11,147–16,689

Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration2h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,379Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,836.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Germany and Istanbul (State), Turkey?

AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. to İskenderpaşa via Hertzallee, Messegelände/ZOB, Berlin Central Bus Station, Haskovo, İstanbul Beşyüzevler, and Cevatpaşa in around 35h 44m.

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