There are 13 ways to get from Istanbul to Gstaad by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly Istanbul to Geneva International Airport, train
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane IST - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
- Take the train from Montreux to Gstaadtrain
10h 15mCHF 153–392Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Basel, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Basel (BSL)plane SAW - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Spieztrain
10h 57mCHF 73–475Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ostbus
- Take the bus from Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof to Zweisimmen, Bahnhofbus Ev
34h 27mCHF 120–180Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain Rjx
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Montreuxtrain Ec
- Take the train from Montreux to Gstaadtrain 30 / ...
47h 36mCHF 291–431Drive 2,237 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Gstaadcar 2,237 km
22h 22mCHF 374–540Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane SAW - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreuxtrain
- Take the train from Montreux to Gstaadtrain
10h 36mCHF 138–382Fly Istanbul to Basel, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Basel (BSL)plane IST - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Spieztrain
10h 37mCHF 113–445Fly Istanbul to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane IST - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Spieztrain
10h 49mCHF 166–454Fly Istanbul to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane IST - MXP
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 to Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviariabus
- Take the train from Domodossola to Spieztrain
12h 4mCHF 132–403Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane SAW - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Spieztrain
13h 1mCHF 140–544Bus, train via Padova
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Haskovobus
- Take the bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Padovabus
- Take the train from Padova to Montreuxtrain Ec
- Take the train from Montreux to Gstaadtrain 30 / ...
36h 19mCHF 233–305Bus, train
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Niš ASbus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Lausannebus
- Take the train from Montreux to Gstaadtrain 30 / ...
39h 53mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Milano, Stazione Centralebus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Montreuxtrain Ec
- Take the train from Montreux to Gstaadtrain 30 / ...
44h 44mCHF 174–243
Istanbul to Gstaad by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Gstaad is to bus which costs SFr 120 - SFr 180 and takes 34h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Gstaad is to fly and train which takes 10h 15m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 400.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Gstaad. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Gstaad, Bahnhof via Munich central bus station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof and Zweisimmen, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Gstaad. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Gstaad via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Venezia Mestre and Montreux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 36m.
The distance between Istanbul and Gstaad is 2068 km. The road distance is 2237 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Gstaad without a car is to bus which takes 34h 27m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Istanbul to Gstaad, including transfers.
Istanbul to Gstaad bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Gstaad train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Istanbul to Gstaad bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Gstaad, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Istanbul to Gstaad, Bahnhof via Munich central bus station, Zurich Bus Station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Interlaken Ost, Bahnhof, and Zweisimmen, Bahnhof in around 34h 27m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–250
Flights from Istanbul to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–280
Flights from Istanbul to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–300
Flights from Istanbul to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–360
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Montreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Domodossola to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–19
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
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More Questions & Answers
Gstaad is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 5:27 PM in Istanbul and 4:27 PM in Gstaad.
Istanbul to Gstaad train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Gstaad is 2237 km. It takes approximately 22h 22m to drive from Istanbul to Gstaad.
There are 1452+ hotels available in Gstaad.









