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

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Geel is to fly and train which costs €65 - €310 and takes 8h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Geel is to fly and train which takes 7h 46m and costs €110 - €230.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul and Geel?

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Geel. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Geel via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Meidling, Liège-Guillemins and Hasselt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.

How far is it from Istanbul to Geel?

The distance between Istanbul and Geel is 2264 km. The road distance is 2572.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Istanbul to Geel without a car is to bus and train which takes 33h 36m and costs €240 - €480.

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

It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Istanbul to Geel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Geel bus from?

Istanbul to Geel bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Geel train from?

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

Where does the Istanbul to Geel bus arrive?

Istanbul to Geel bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Geel?

Geel is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 7:23 AM in Istanbul and 6:23 AM in Geel.

Where does the Istanbul to Geel train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Istanbul to Geel?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Geel is 2573 km. It takes approximately 22h 58m to drive from Istanbul to Geel.

Where can I stay near Geel?

There are 95+ hotels available in Geel.

Istanbul to Geel - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, night train

Q: Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Geel?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Geel. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Geel Stadspark via Munich central bus station, Hasselt Station perron 9 and Diest Fort Leopoldlaan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 24m.

There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Geel by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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Fly Istanbul to Brussels Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane IST - BRU
2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Geeltrain
7h 46m
€116–223
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Brussels Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane SAW - BRU
2. Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Geeltrain
8h 12m
€68–303
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain 41 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
33h 36m
€240–476
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidlingnighttrain
3. Take the night train from Wien Meidling to Liege-Guilleminsnighttrain Nj
4. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Hasselttrain S41 / ...
5. Take the train from Hasselt to Geeltrain L / ...
2d
€184–324
Drive 2,572.7 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Geelcar 2,572.7 km
22h 58m
€398–575
Fly Istanbul to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane IST - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Geeltrain
8h 47m
€140–281
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane SAW - CRL
2. Take the train from Fleurus to Louvaintrain
3. Take the train from Louvain to Lierretrain
10h 7m
€97–286
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Eindhoven Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)plane SAW - EIN
2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain
3. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Geeltrain
9h 58m
€121–1,961
Bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Hasselt Stationbus N884
38h 24m
€135–208
Bus via Belgrade
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Tilburgbus
42h 48m
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Geelcar
22h 51m
€378–1,406

Istanbul to Geel by bus, foot, and train

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33h 36mAverage Duration

€240Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,264.2 km
Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Geel, Belgium?

You can take a bus from Istanbul to Geel Stadspark via Munich central bus station, Hasselt Station perron 9, Diest Station perron 3, and Diest Fort Leopoldlaan in around 38h 24m.

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