There are 13 ways to get from Hanover to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, night train, car train, or car
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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)plane HAJ - SAW
6h 36m₺2,299–15,813Train, bus
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
31h 29m₺7,007–15,411Train, night train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
39h 26m₺15,035–32,056Night train, train
- Take the night train from Hannover Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
41h 29m₺14,585–30,306Fly Hannover Airport to Istanbul
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Istanbul (IST)plane HAJ - IST
6h 34m₺6,000–19,000Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Istanbul (IST)plane BRE - IST
7h 44m₺5,402–22,226Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Istanbul (IST)plane HAM - IST
8h 8m₺5,641–16,174Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane HAM - SAW
8h 20m₺2,654–18,195Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BRE - SAW
7h 51m₺5,915–27,247Bus via Lviv urban hromada
- Take the bus from Hannover Hbf to Lviv bus Stationbus Dnipro
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus Gns-01
34h 56m₺9,408–11,194Bus
- Take the bus from Hannover Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus Racic Eurobus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 40 / ...
38h 5m₺6,201–7,833Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
- Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar
40h 43m₺16,286–99,920Drive 2,281.9 km
- Drive from Hanover to Istanbulcar 2,281.9 km
21h 59m₺16,265–23,494
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 34m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover to Istanbul station. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hbf and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station via Lviv Stryiska St, 109 and Dvirtsevyi Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Yenikapi via München 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 2281.9 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 31h 29m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 36m 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 36m and costs 2.300 ₺ - 16.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Lviv urban hromada, which costs 9.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 34h 56m.
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) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hannover Hbf to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Lviv bus Station, Lviv Stryiska St, 109, Lviv Dvirtseva Sq, 1, and Dvirtsevyi Bus Station in around 34h 56m.
- 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
- ₺4,400–10,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–11,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–23,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–20,000
Flights from Bremen Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–25,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–25,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–25,000
Flights from Bremen Airport to Istanbul via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–27,000
Flights from Bremen Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–27,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–19,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–10,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–15,000
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–13,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–9,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺500–2,400
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–6,000
- 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 Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–15,000
- 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
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hannover Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- 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
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,400
- 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
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–2,300
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,000
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–1,500
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- 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
- ₺10,379–51,594
- Schedules at
- optimatours.de
- Couch Wagon BC-4
- ₺10,379
- Couch Wagon BC-1
- ₺28,079
- Sleeper Wagon
- ₺32,090
- Couch Wagon BC-4 Car
- ₺29,884
- Couch Wagon BC-1 Car
- ₺47,583
- Sleeper Wagon Car
- ₺51,594
- 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
- +380 98 815 4444
- support@ewe.ua
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Hannover Hbf to Lviv bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–3,700
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–4,400
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- 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/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
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
- ₺1,400–1,440
- 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 11:41 AM in Hanover and 1:41 PM 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 59m to drive from Hanover to Istanbul.
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