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There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Alken by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Brussels Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeIST - BRU
    2. Take the train from Louvain to Alkentrain
    5h 46m
    €144–326

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeSAW - BRU
    2. Take the train from Louvain to Alkentrain
    8h 44m
    €89–356

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain41 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain79
    4. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to AlkentrainIc / ...
    33h 28m
    €175–378

  4. Night train, train via Wuppertal

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
    2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Wuppertal HbftrainIce
    4. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to HerzogenrathtrainRe
    43h 47m
    €198–340

  5. Drive 2,540.1 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Alkencar2,540.1 km
    22h 41m
    €392–566

  6. Fly Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeIST - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain
    8h 35m
    €169–422

  7. Fly Istanbul to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)planeIST - CGN
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Liege-Guilleminstrain
    7h 48m
    €151–571

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Hasselt StationbusN884
    37h 7m
    €121–195

  9. Bus, train via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Belgrade New Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Liègebus
    3. Take the train from Liège-Saint-Lambert to HasselttrainS41
    46h 59m
    €148–244

  10. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
    2. Take the night train from Videle to Wien Hbfnighttrain
    3. Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Liege-GuilleminsnighttrainNj
    4. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to HasselttrainS41
    2d 1h
    €187–409

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbfcar
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
    3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Alkencar
    22h 31m
    €376–1,399

Istanbul to Alken by bus, foot, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration33h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€175Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Alken, Belgium?

You can take a bus from Istanbul to Alken Kerk via Munich central bus station, Hasselt Station, and Hasselt Station perron 3 in around 37h 7m.

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