What is the cheapest way to get from Germany to Istanbul (State)?

The cheapest way to get from Germany to Istanbul (State) is to bus which costs 4.600 ₺ - 6.500 ₺ and takes 32h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Germany to Istanbul (State)?

The fastest way to get from Germany to Istanbul (State) is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs 4.000 ₺ - 23.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Germany and Istanbul (State)?

No, there is no direct bus from Germany to Istanbul (State). However, there are services departing from U Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz and arriving at Yenikapı Sahil via Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Sofia and Çatladıkapı. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Germany and Istanbul (State)?

No, there is no direct train from Germany to Istanbul (State). However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Yenikapi via Berlin Hbf, Decin Hlavni Nadrazi, Wien Meidling, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 6m.

How far is it from Germany to Istanbul (State)?

The distance between Germany and Istanbul (State) is 1663 km. The road distance is 2111.4 km.

How do I travel from Germany to Istanbul (State) without a car?

The best way to get from Germany to Istanbul (State) without a car is to bus which takes 32h 12m and costs 4.600 ₺ - 6.500 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Germany to Istanbul (State)?

It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Germany to Istanbul (State), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Germany to Istanbul (State) bus from?

Germany to Istanbul (State) bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Berlin Hauptbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Germany to Istanbul (State) train from?

Germany to Istanbul (State) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Bus or fly from Germany to Istanbul (State)?

The best way to get from Germany to Istanbul (State) is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs 4.000 ₺ - 23.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 4.600 ₺ - 6.500 ₺ and takes 32h 12m.

Where does the Germany to Istanbul (State) bus arrive?

Germany to Istanbul (State) bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia station.

Where does the Germany to Istanbul (State) train arrive?

Germany to Istanbul (State) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Děčín hlavní nádraží station.

Can I drive from Germany to Istanbul (State)?

Yes, the driving distance between Germany to Istanbul (State) is 2111 km. It takes approximately 20h 56m to drive from Germany to Istanbul (State).

Where can I stay near Istanbul (State)?

There are 4554+ hotels available in Istanbul (State).

Germany to Istanbul (State) - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 13 ways to get from Germany to Istanbul (State) by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Munich International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)MUC - SAW
5h 54m
₺4,087–22,675
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Dimitrovgrad Bus StationArda-Tur
2. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Halkalı
38h 10m
₺1,175–7,842
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Sofia
2. Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenler
32h 12m
₺4,643–6,167
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Děčín hlavní nádraží27
2. Take the train from Decin Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien MeidlingRj
3. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord347
4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
40h 6m
₺13,663–24,242
Drive 2,111.4 km
1. Drive from Berlin to Istanbul2,111.4 km
20h 56m
₺14,900–21,522
Fly Stuttgart Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)STR - SAW
5h 58m
₺3,184–13,531
Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)BER - SAW
6h
₺3,048–12,201
Fly Frankfurt to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)FRA - SAW
5h 59m
₺4,050–15,485
Fly Munich International Airport to Istanbul, bus
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Istanbul (IST)MUC - IST
2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Şirinevler
6h 40m
₺5,517–12,925
Fly Stuttgart Airport to Istanbul, bus
1. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul (IST)STR - IST
2. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Şirinevler
6h 44m
₺4,814–11,781
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbf29 / ...
2. Take the train from Ingolstadt Hbf to München Hbf29 / ...
3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbul
32h 47m
₺7,585–15,797
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Berlin to Göttingen
2. Take the car train from Göttingen to Villach Hbf ARZ
3. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
4. Drive from Edirne to Istanbul
42h 58m
₺18,455–104,202
Bus via Bucharest
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to București, Autogara Militari1926
2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationN1998
44h 33m
₺5,359–12,497

Munich International Airport (MUC) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

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2h 40mAverage Duration

₺3,513Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,663.1 km
Duration: 5h 54m

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

AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from U Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz to Yenikapı Sahil via S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Sofia, Istanbul Esenler, and Çatladıkapı in around 32h 12m.

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