There are 13 ways to get from Hanover to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly Hannover Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)HAJ - SAW
6h 44m₺3,146–37,846Train, bus
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf25 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbul
31h 30m₺6,725–12,872Train, night train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf25 / ...
- Take the train from Muenchen Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof969 / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
39h 26m₺15,053–29,517Drive 2,282.1 km
- Drive from Hanover to Istanbul2,282.1 km
21h 51m₺16,136–23,308Fly Hannover Airport to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Istanbul (IST)HAJ - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
7h 25m₺6,375–19,126Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Istanbul (IST)BRE - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
8h 26m₺5,239–15,524Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)HAM - SAW
8h 20m₺4,019–18,219Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Istanbul (IST)HAM - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
8h 51m₺5,936–17,478Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)BRE - SAW
7h 51m₺6,422–29,265Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
32h 40m₺7,041–7,706Bus
- Take the bus from Hannover Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Bus Station SouthRacic Eurobus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük OtogariCitylines 40 / ...
38h 5m₺6,241–7,882Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
- Drive from Edirne to Istanbul
40h 42m₺16,326–100,256Night train, train
- Take the night train from Hannover Hbf to Wien HbfNj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Videle347
- Take the night train from Videle to Halkali
43h 32m₺14,063–29,313
Hanover to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Istanbul is to bus which costs 6.000 ₺ - 8.000 ₺ and takes 38h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Istanbul is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs 3.100 ₺ - 38.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hbf and arriving at İstanbul Esenler via Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Yenikapi via Muenchen Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 26m.
The distance between Hanover and Istanbul is 2016 km. The road distance is 2282.1 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 31h 30m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Hanover to Istanbul, including transfers.
Hanover to Istanbul bus services, operated by Racic Eurobus, depart from Hannover Central Bus Station.
Hanover to Istanbul train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Istanbul is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs 3.100 ₺ - 38.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs 7.000 ₺ - 8.000 ₺ and takes 32h 40m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Istanbul, Turkey?
AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hannover Hbf to İstanbul Esenler via Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 32h 40m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–19,000
Flights from Bremen Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–11,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–16,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–24,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–21,000
Flights from Bremen Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–27,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–19,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–10,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–32,000
Flights from Bremen Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–36,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–38,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–14,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–7,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺650–2,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from Muenchen Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–6,000
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–14,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,600
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺900–1,300
- 1st Class
- ₺1,200–1,600
Night train from Videle to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,500
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺850–1,200
- 1st Class
- ₺1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,300
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,100
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–44,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- ₺21,000–24,000
- Car Compartment
- ₺39,000–44,000
- Phone
- +49 89 54880111
- info@optimatours.de
- Website
- optimatours.de
Car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺10,460–51,996
- Schedules at
- optimatours.de
- Couch Wagon BC-4
- ₺10,460
- Couch Wagon BC-1
- ₺28,298
- Sleeper Wagon
- ₺32,340
- Couch Wagon BC-4 Car
- ₺30,117
- Couch Wagon BC-1 Car
- ₺47,954
- Sleeper Wagon Car
- ₺51,996
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hannover Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–14,000
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- ₺13,000–14,000
- Couchette Carriage
- ₺7,500–9,000
- Seating Carriage
- ₺3,600–4,500
- 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/
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–280
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- +381 (11) 761-4545
- Website
- srbijatours.com
Bus from Hannover Hbf to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–6,000
- Schedules at
- srbijatours.com
- Prices
- ₺5,000–6,000
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Hannover Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–6,500
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,410–1,440
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
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More Questions & Answers
Hanover to Istanbul bus services, operated by Racic Eurobus, arrive at Plovdiv Bus Station South.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Hanover. It is currently 2:32 AM in Hanover and 4:32 AM in Istanbul.
Hanover to Istanbul train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Istanbul is 2282 km. It takes approximately 21h 51m to drive from Hanover to Istanbul.
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