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There are 12 ways to get from Gliwice to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from Gliwice to Krakow Glownytrain
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Istanbul (IST)planeKRK - IST
    6h 54m
    ₺6,446–14,866

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe to Brnobus
    2. Take the bus from Brno to Sofiabus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia to Istanbul Esenlerbus
    27h 12m
    ₺3,885–5,765

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gliwice to BreclavtrainIc
    2. Take the train from Breclav to Budapest-NyugatitrainEc
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to SzegedtrainIc / ...
    4. Take the train from Szeged to SuboticatrainRe
    5. Take the train from Subotica to Novi BeogradtrainIr / ...
    6. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
    26h 46m
    ₺4,030–5,460

  4. Train, night train via Budapest

    1. Take the train from Katowice to Budapest-NyugatitrainIc
    2. Take the night train from Budapest-Nyugati to VidelenighttrainIrn
    3. Take the night train from Videle to Halkalinighttrain
    37h 14m
    ₺3,957–6,276

  5. Fly Katowice International Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Istanbul (IST)planeKTW - IST
    8h 10m
    ₺7,244–18,796

  6. Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gliwice to Krakow Glownytrain
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeKRK - SAW
    10h 7m
    ₺5,959–10,387

  7. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Gliwice to Wien Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul (IST)planeVIE - IST
    10h 7m
    ₺9,831–17,714

  8. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gliwice to Wien Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeVIE - SAW
    10h 45m
    ₺7,244–14,235

  9. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Gliwice to Wien HbftrainIc
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
    35h 13m
    ₺15,139–19,859

  10. Bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to București, Autogara MilitaribusN910
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbusN1998
    38h 58m
    ₺4,789–7,997

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Gliwice to Villach Hbf/Bbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
    3. Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar
    40h 56m
    ₺16,446–64,422

  12. Drive 1,697.7 km

    1. Drive from Gliwice to Istanbulcar1,697.7 km
    17h 52m
    ₺10,472–15,126

Gliwice to Istanbul by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration26h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,030Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Gliwice, Poland and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Gliwice, Centrum Przesiadkowe to Istanbul Esenler via Brno and Sofia in around 27h 12m. Alternatively, LOT, Wizz Air, and two other airlines fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a day.

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