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

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Basel, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Basel (BSL)plane plane IST - BSL
    2. Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain train
    8h 41m
    €118–339

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Basel (BSL)plane plane SAW - BSL
    2. Take the train from St Louis to Selestattrain train
    9h 1m
    €113–409

  3. Bus, train via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train 83
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Scherwillertrain train Ter
    29h 35m
    €159–405

  4. Night train, train, drive

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Westbahnhofnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Günzburgtrain train Drf / ...
    4. Take the train from Günzburg to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationtrain train 60
    5. Drive from Herbolzheim to Alsacecar car
    42h 55m
    €262–558

  5. Drive 2,281.1 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Alsacecar car 2,281.1 km
    20h 53m
    €360–519

  6. Fly Istanbul to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane IST - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain train
    9h 52m
    €163–425

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane SAW - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain train
    10h 13m
    €113–405

  8. Fly Istanbul to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane IST - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Selestattrain train
    9h 56m
    €172–437

  9. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SAW - ZRH
    2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain train
    3. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Selestattrain train
    10h 21m
    €127–677

  10. Fly Istanbul to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane IST - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain train
    10h 25m
    €158–509

  11. Fly Istanbul to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane IST - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain train
    12h 8m
    €187–580

  12. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Karlsruhe Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Strasbourgbus bus 321 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Scherwillertrain train Ter
    44h 26m
    €144–349

Istanbul to Alsace by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration29h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,960.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 41m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Alsace, Grand Est, France?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Alsace. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Basel (BSL), walk to EuroAirport, take the bus to Saint-Louis Gare Ouest, walk to St Louis, take the train to Selestat, then take the train to Scherwiller. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Scherwiller via Munich, München Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, and Strasbourg in around 29h 35m.

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