What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Bayreuth?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Bayreuth is to fly and bus which costs €95 - €310 and takes 8h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Bayreuth?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Bayreuth is to fly and bus which takes 8h 10m and costs €90 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Bayreuth?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Bayreuth. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Esenler Otogari and arriving at Bayreuth Hbf via Plovdiv Bus Station South and Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul and Bayreuth?

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Bayreuth. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Bayreuth Hbf via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Regensburg Hbf and Weiden(Oberpf). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 45m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Bayreuth?

The distance between Istanbul and Bayreuth is 1782 km. The road distance is 2032.7 km.

How do I travel from Istanbul to Bayreuth without a car?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Bayreuth without a car is to bus and train which takes 27h 31m and costs €100 - €180.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Bayreuth?

It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Istanbul to Bayreuth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Bayreuth bus from?

Istanbul to Bayreuth bus services, operated by Arda Tur, depart from Istanbul Esenler Otogari station.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Bayreuth train from?

Istanbul to Bayreuth train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.

Where does the Istanbul to Bayreuth bus arrive?

Istanbul to Bayreuth bus services, operated by Arda Tur, arrive at Plovdiv Bus Station South.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Bayreuth?

Bayreuth is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 9:58 AM in Istanbul and 7:58 AM in Bayreuth.

Where does the Istanbul to Bayreuth train arrive?

Istanbul to Bayreuth train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.

Can I drive from Istanbul to Bayreuth?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Bayreuth is 2033 km. It takes approximately 18h 56m to drive from Istanbul to Bayreuth.

Where can I stay near Bayreuth?

There are 622+ hotels available in Bayreuth.

Istanbul to Bayreuth - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

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

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 to Nuremberg Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane IST - NUE
2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bayreuth central train stationbus
8h 10m
€91–271
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane SAW - PRG
2. Take the bus from Prague Airport Terminal 1/2 to Cheb Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Cheb to Kirchenlaibachtrain
11h 23m
€81–268
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25 / ...
3. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus Ev
27h 31m
€109–180
Night train, train
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 Regensburg Hbftrain Ice
4. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Weidentrain Re2
5. Take the train from Weiden(Oberpf) to Bayreuth Hbftrain Rb
36h 45m
Drive 2,032.7 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Bayreuthcar 2,032.7 km
18h 56m
€282–408
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Nuremberg Airport, bus
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane SAW - NUE
2. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bayreuth central train stationbus
8h 31m
€96–307
Fly Istanbul to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane IST - MUC
2. Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Regensburg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Weidentrain
4. Take the train from Weiden(Oberpf) to Bayreuth Hbftrain
10h 32m
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Munich International Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane SAW - MUC
2. Take the train from Muenchen Flughafen Terminal to Regensburg Hbftrain
3. Take the train from Regensburg Hbf to Weidentrain
4. Take the train from Weiden(Oberpf) to Bayreuth Hbftrain
10h 52m
Fly Istanbul to Václav Havel Airport Prague, bus, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)plane IST - PRG
2. Take the bus from Prague Airport Terminal 1/2 to Cheb Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Cheb to Kirchenlaibachtrain
11h 7m
€106–212
Fly Istanbul to Stuttgart Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane IST - STR
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain
3. Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Bayreuth central train stationbus
11h 42m
€118–342
Bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus
2. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Nuremberg Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Nürnberg Hbf to Bayreuth Hbfbus Ev
36h 28m
€117–152
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Würzburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Bayreuthcar
19h 26m
€364–510

Istanbul to Bayreuth by bus, foot, and train

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27h 31mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,781.9 km
Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Bayreuth, Germany?

You can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Bayreuth Hbf via Plovdiv Bus Station South, Nuremberg Central Bus Station, and Nürnberg Hbf in around 36h 28m.

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