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How to get fromIstanbul to Brusselsby plane, bus, train, night train, car or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Brussels by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Brussels Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane IST - BRU
    6h 43m
    €96–224

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Brussels Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane SAW - BRU
    7h 14m
    €58–230

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain train 79
    31h 29m
    €157–456

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain train 79
    40h 49m
    €204–391

  5. Drive 2,615.4 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Brusselscar car 2,615.4 km
    23h 24m
    €393–567

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane plane SAW - CRL
    2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    7h 56m
    €86–471

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Brussels-North train stationbus bus N136 / ...
    37h
    €114–171

  8. Night train, bus

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest to Brussels-North Stationbus bus
    37h 18m
    €157–174

  9. Night train

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain night train
    3. Take the night train from Wien Meidling to Brussels-Nordnighttrain night train Nj
    45h 49m
    €194–411

  10. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Brusselscar car
    23h 16m
    €378–1,405

Istanbul to Brussels by bus, foot, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration31h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€157Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Brussels, Belgium?

Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Brussels Airport (BRU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Brussels-North train station via Munich central bus station in around 37h.

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