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There are 13 ways to get from Istanbul to Alsace by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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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
    9h 15m
    €100–361

  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 29m
    €54–315

  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
    31h 2m
    €145–238

  4. Night train, train, drive

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Basel Bad Bftrain train Ec
    5. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Herbolzheimtrain train Re7
    6. Drive from Herbolzheim to Alsacecar car
    43h 15m
    €257–409

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain train
    3. Drive from München Ost to Alsacecar car
    20h 10m
    €404–559

  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
    10h 25m
    €145–353

  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 45m
    €88–393

  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
    10h 52m
    €156–381

  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
    11h 17m
    €102–384

  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 Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain train
    10h 45m
    €130–375

  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 Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Selestattrain train
    12h 49m
    €169–394

  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 108 / ...
    4. Take the train from Strasbourg to Scherwillertrain train Ter
    44h 54m
    €148–224

  13. Drive 2,280.8 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Alsacecar car 2,280.8 km
    20h 57m
    €344–497

Istanbul to Alsace by bus, foot, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration31h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€145Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Alsace, 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 31h 2m.

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