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

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There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Esbjerg by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly from Istanbul, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane IST - BLL
    2. Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus bus
    8h 20m
    kr 987–2,822

  2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane plane SAW - BLL
    2. Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus bus
    10h 50m
    kr 787–2,624

  3. Bus, train via Munich

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the train from München Ost to Koldingtrain train 304
    3. Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train train Ic / ...
    37h 12m
    kr 1,481–2,313

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    3. Take the train from Budapest Keleti to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    4. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Koldingtrain train 304
    5. Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train train Ic / ...
    2d
    kr 2,098–3,932

  5. Drive 2,642.2 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Esbjergcar car 2,642.2 km
    26h 31m
    kr 3,517–5,079

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Pristinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Kolding Busterminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train train Ic / ...
    43h 6m

  7. Night train, bus, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Kolding Rutebilstationenbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train train Ic / ...
    2d 1h
    kr 1,281–1,770

  8. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Kolding Busterminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train train Ic / ...
    2d 7h

  9. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Esbjergcar car
    31h 7m
    kr 3,000–4,245

Istanbul to Esbjerg by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration37h 12mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 1,481Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,261 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Esbjerg, Denmark?

There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Esbjerg. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Billund Airport (BLL), walk to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport, then take the bus to Esbjerg Busterminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Esbjerg St. via Munich, Hackerbrücke, München Ost, and Kolding St. in around 37h 12m.

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