There are 13 ways to get from Istanbul to Bremen 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 Bremen Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane IST - BRE
6h 28m€100–290Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hannover Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane SAW - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
8h 25m€82–425Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Hannover Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain 26 / ...
30h 22m€214–438Night train, train
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hannover Hbftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain 26 / ...
39h 40m€286–601Drive 2,388.1 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Bremencar 2,388.1 km
22h 53m€338–488Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bremen Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane SAW - BRE
6h 48m€95–460Fly Istanbul to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane IST - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
7h 45m€118–324Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane SAW - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
8h 6m€84–324Fly Istanbul to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane IST - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
8h 5m€105–376Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Citylines 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bremenbus
38h 29m€104–147Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Bremenbus
39h 52mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Halkalı to Plovdivtrain
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Bremen Fernbusterminal Bus Stopbus Racic Eurobus
46h 23m€110–155Drive, car train
- Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Hannover Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Bremencar
27h 25m€371–512
Istanbul to Bremen by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Bremen is to bus via Sofia which costs €100 - €150 and takes 38h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Bremen is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs €100 - €290.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Bremen. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Büyük Otogari and arriving at Bremen via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Bremen. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Bremen Hbf via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Nürnberg Hbf and Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 40m.
The distance between Istanbul and Bremen is 2032 km. The road distance is 2388.1 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Bremen without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 22m and costs €210 - €440.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Istanbul to Bremen, including transfers.
Istanbul to Bremen bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Istanbul Büyük Otogari station.
Istanbul to Bremen train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Bremen is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs €100 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus via Sofia, which costs €100 - €150 and takes 38h 29m.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Bremen, Germany?
Turkish Airlines, KLM, and Lufthansa fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bremen Airport (BRE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Bremen via Sofia Serdica Bus Station and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 38h 29m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Istanbul to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Istanbul to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bremen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–450
Flights from Istanbul to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–440
Flights from Istanbul to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–270
Flights from Istanbul to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–310
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–460
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–340
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–420
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Hamburg Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from Istanbul to Hannover Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wien Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hannover Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €18–26
- 1st Class
- €24–35
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–90
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- service@govolta.nl
- Website
- govolta.nl
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://govolta.nl/nl?_fl=en
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Halkalı to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bremen
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 29m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €36
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +381 20 333 733
- garoreisen@gmail.com
- Website
- garo-reisen.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Bremen
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- garo-reisen.rs
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Bremen Fernbusterminal Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
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More Questions & Answers
Istanbul to Bremen bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Sofia Serdica Bus Station.
Bremen is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 7:06 PM in Istanbul and 6:06 PM in Bremen.
Istanbul to Bremen train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Bremen is 2388 km. It takes approximately 22h 53m to drive from Istanbul to Bremen.
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