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There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Bavaria by plane, bus, night train, train, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul Airport to Nuremberg Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane IST - NUE
    6h 7m
    €104–316
  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Munich International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane SAW - MUC
    6h 38m
    €58–318
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    23h
    €75–120
  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain 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 Muenchen Hbftrain train Rjx
    34h 9m
    €102–132
  5. Drive  1,880.8 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Munichcar car 1,880.8 km
    17h 12m
    €339–489
  6. Fly Istanbul Airport to Munich International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane IST - MUC
    6h 28m
    €108–328
  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Nuremberg Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane SAW - NUE
    6h 22m
    €124–216
  8. Fly Istanbul Airport to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane IST - SZG
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Rosenheimtrain train
    7h 9m
    €122–421
  9. Fly Istanbul Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane IST - STR
    2. Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    8h 9m
    €108–304
  10. Bus via Burgas

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus Arda-Tur
    2. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Munich Central Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 57 / ...
    36h 11m
    €119–182

Istanbul to Bavaria by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration23hAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Bavaria, Germany?

Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, and Aegean Airlines fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) twice daily. Alternatively, Alpar Turizm operates a bus from Istanbul to Munich once a week. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 23h.

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