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

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul (State) to Mainz is to fly which costs €80 - €270 and takes 6h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Istanbul (State) to Mainz is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs €80 - €270.

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

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul (State) to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Mainz, Hauptbahnhof via Halkali, Videle, Budapest-Keleti and Passau Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 23m.

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

The distance between Istanbul (State) and Mainz is 1905 km. The road distance is 2257.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Istanbul (State) to Mainz without a car is to bus and train which takes 29h 31m and costs €130 - €360.

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

It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Istanbul (State) to Mainz, including transfers.

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

Istanbul (State) to Mainz train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.

Bus or fly from Istanbul (State) to Mainz?

The best way to get from Istanbul (State) to Mainz is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs €85 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €140 - €210 and takes 45h 4m.

What is the time difference between Istanbul (State) and Mainz?

Mainz is 2h behind Istanbul (State). It is currently 2:23 AM in Istanbul (State) and 12:23 AM in Mainz.

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

Istanbul (State) to Mainz train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.

Can I drive from Istanbul (State) to Mainz?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul (State) to Mainz is 2258 km. It takes approximately 20h 11m to drive from Istanbul (State) to Mainz.

Where can I stay near Mainz?

There are 1148+ hotels available in Mainz.

Istanbul (State) to Mainz - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul (State) to Mainz 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 Istanbul to Frankfurt
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Frankfurt (FRA)IST - FRA
6h 42m
€90–258
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)SAW - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
8h 53m
€77–298
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munich
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurt47 / ...
29h 31m
€130–354
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Videle
2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-KeletiIr
3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Passau HbfRjx
4. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof91 / ...
38h 23m
€176–209
Drive 2,257.5 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Mainz2,257.5 km
20h 11m
€320–462
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Frankfurt
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Frankfurt (FRA)SAW - FRA
6h 22m
€84–268
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)SAW - CGN
2. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurt
8h 17m
€92–347
Fly Istanbul to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)IST - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof
9h 13m
€115–301
Fly Istanbul to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)IST - CGN
2. Take the train from Siegburg Bf to Frankfurt
8h 42m
€125–505
Fly Istanbul to Nuremberg Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)IST - NUE
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Frankfurt
9h 19m
€133–324
Bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station SouthArda-Tur
2. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt centralCitylines 57 / ...
45h 4m
€146–209
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZ
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Würzburg Hbf
3. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Mainz
19h 12m
€369–517

Istanbul (IST) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights

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4h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,904.9 km
Duration: 6h 42m

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

Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and Austrian Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Frankfurt (FRA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aksaray to Mainz, Römisches Theater via Esenler Otogar, Istanbul Esenler Otogari, Burgas Bus Station South, Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central, and Frankfurt in around 45h 4m.

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