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

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Bremen is to bus which costs €100 - €150 and takes 36h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Bremen is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs €100 - €400.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Bremen?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Bremen. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Esenler and arriving at Bremen via Sofia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul and Bremen?

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 Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 40m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Bremen?

The distance between Istanbul and Bremen is 2032 km. The road distance is 2386.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Istanbul to Bremen without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 39m and costs €210 - €420.

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

It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Istanbul to Bremen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Bremen bus from?

Istanbul to Bremen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Bremen train from?

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

Bus or fly from Istanbul to Bremen?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Bremen is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs €100 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €150 and takes 36h 59m.

Where does the Istanbul to Bremen bus arrive?

Istanbul to Bremen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Bremen?

Bremen is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 7:04 PM in Istanbul and 6:04 PM in Bremen.

Where does the Istanbul to Bremen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Istanbul to Bremen?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Bremen is 2387 km. It takes approximately 22h 53m to drive from Istanbul to Bremen.

How do I get a bus ticket from Istanbul to Bremen?

Book your Istanbul to Bremen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bremen?

There are 876+ hotels available in Bremen.

Istanbul to Bremen - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

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
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane IST - BRE
6h 28m
€100–400
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane SAW - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
8h 6m
€64–339
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain 26 / ...
30h 39m
€217–418
Night train, train via Nuremberg
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 Nuernberg Hbftrain Ice
4. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
5. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain 26 / ...
39h 40m
€286–571
Drive 2,386.9 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Bremencar 2,386.9 km
22h 53m
€343–496
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bremen Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane SAW - BRE
6h 48m
€95–460
Fly Istanbul to Hamburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane IST - HAM
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
7h 40m
€121–358
Fly Istanbul to Hannover Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane IST - HAJ
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
8h 5m
€103–307
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hannover Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane SAW - HAJ
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
8h 26m
€67–390
Bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofiabus
2. Take the bus from Sofia to Bremenbus
36h 59m
€104–144
Bus via Bucharest
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus N1998
2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus 1926
47h 55m
€182–332
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 night train from Wien Hbf to Hannover Hbfnighttrain Nj
4. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain 26 / ...
42h 31m
€171–321
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hannover Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hannover Hbf to Bremencar
21h 17m
€375–1,299

Istanbul to Bremen by bus, foot, and train

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30h 39mAverage Duration

€217Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,032.2 km
Duration: 6h 28m

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 Esenler to Bremen via Sofia in around 36h 59m.

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