There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Bavaria by plane, bus, night train, train, or car
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 Airport to Nuremberg Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane IST - NUE
6h 7m€104–316Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Munich International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane SAW - MUC
6h 38m€58–318Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
23h€75–120Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbftrain Rjx
34h 9m€102–132Drive 1,880.8 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Munichcar 1,880.8 km
17h 12m€339–489Fly Istanbul Airport to Munich International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane IST - MUC
6h 28m€108–328Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Nuremberg Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane SAW - NUE
6h 22m€124–216Fly Istanbul Airport to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane IST - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Rosenheimtrain
7h 9m€122–421Fly Istanbul Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane IST - STR
- Take the train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 9m€108–304Bus via Burgas
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station Southbus Arda-Tur
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Munich Central Bus Stationbus Citylines 57 / ...
36h 11m€119–182
Istanbul to Bavaria by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Bavaria is to night train and train which costs €100 - €140 and takes 34h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Bavaria is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs €100 - €320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Istanbul and arriving at Munich. Services depart once a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 23h.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Bavaria. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Marienplatz via Halkali, Videle, Budapest-Keleti and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 9m.
The distance between Istanbul and Bavaria is 1698 km. The road distance is 1880.8 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Bavaria without a car is to bus which takes 23h and costs €75 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Istanbul to Bavaria, including transfers.
Istanbul to Bavaria bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Bavaria train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Bavaria is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs €100 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 23h.
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.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–210
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–290
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Stuttgart Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–390
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Munich International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Salzburg Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–450
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–600
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–470
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Salzburg Airport via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €230–700
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–360
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €9–13
- 1st Class
- €9–13
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €57–62
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €34–40
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Rosenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Rosenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- service@westbahn.at
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Rosenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- kommunikation@transdev.de
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Rosenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Rosenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Rosenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Rosenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Rosenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Rosenheim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Wendlingen to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €41
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Munich Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Website
- Citylines
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Booking & Getting There
Istanbul to Bavaria bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
Bavaria is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 4:00 PM in Istanbul and 2:00 PM in Bavaria.
Istanbul to Bavaria train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Bavaria is 1881 km. It takes approximately 17h 12m to drive from Istanbul to Bavaria.
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