There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Berlin (State) by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly Istanbul to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane IST - BER
6h 10m€90–318Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane SAW - BER
6h 35m€75–348Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 29 / ...
27h 47m€189–576Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain Rj
40h 46m€192–282Drive 2,113.2 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Berlincar 2,113.2 km
21h 2m€302–436Fly Istanbul to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane IST - LEJ
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
7h 53m€194–513Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Citylines 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Berlin Hauptbahnhofbus
34h 32m€89–147Bus via Lviv urban hromada
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus Gns-02
- Take the bus from Lviv to Berlinbus Kyiv-Magdeburg / ...
38h 1m€160–241
Istanbul to Berlin (State) by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Berlin (State) is to bus which costs €85 - €150 and takes 34h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Berlin (State) is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs €85 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Berlin (State). However, there are services departing from Istanbul Büyük Otogari and arriving at U Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz via Sofia Central Bus Station and S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Berlin (State). However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 46m.
The distance between Istanbul and Berlin (State) is 1752 km. The road distance is 2113.2 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Berlin (State) without a car is to bus and train which takes 27h 47m and costs €180 - €600.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Istanbul to Berlin (State), including transfers.
Istanbul to Berlin (State) bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Istanbul Büyük Otogari station.
Istanbul to Berlin (State) train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Berlin (State) is to fly which takes 6h 10m and costs €85 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 34h 32m.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Berlin (State), Germany?
Turkish Airlines and Air Serbia fly from Istanbul (IST) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to U Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz via Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Sofia Central Bus Station, Berlin Hauptbahnhof, and S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof in around 34h 32m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Istanbul to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–650
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Istanbul to Berlin (State) bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
Berlin (State) is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 11:07 PM in Istanbul and 10:07 PM in Berlin (State).
Istanbul to Berlin (State) train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Berlin (State) is 2113 km. It takes approximately 21h 2m to drive from Istanbul to Berlin (State).
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