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There are 13 ways to get from Istanbul to Germany by plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Munich International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane IST - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain train
    6h 29m
    €99–297

  2. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Munich International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane SAW - MUC
    2. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain train
    6h 50m
    €61–287

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    28h 44m
    €195–380

  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 Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    38h 33m
    €230–544

  5. Drive 2,113.3 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Berlincar car 2,113.3 km
    21h 4m
    €303–437

  6. Fly Istanbul to Stuttgart Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane IST - STR
    6h 28m
    €97–230

  7. Fly Istanbul to Frankfurt

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane IST - FRA
    6h 28m
    €110–261

  8. Fly Istanbul to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane IST - BER
    6h 41m
    €88–228

  9. Fly Istanbul to Hamburg Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane IST - HAM
    6h 36m
    €100–272

  10. Fly Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane IST - DUS
    6h 37m
    €87–218

  11. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane SAW - BER
    7h 7m

  12. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 19 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Berlin Hauptbahnhofbus bus
    33h 12m
    €91–126

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Pazardzhik Coach Stationbus bus Citylines 19
    2. Take the bus from Pazardzhik Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus Racic Eurobus
    37h 33m
    €114–158

Istanbul to Germany by bus, foot, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration28h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€195Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Germany?

Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Stuttgart Airport (STR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to U Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz via Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Sofia, Berlin Hauptbahnhof, and S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof in around 33h 12m.

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