There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Kaliningrad by plane, bus, night train, train, or car
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Fly Istanbul to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, bus
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)plane IST - GDN
- Take the bus from Gdańsk Airport to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
11h 52m₽11,633–33,994Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Khrabrovo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Khrabrovo Airport (KGD)plane SAW - KGD
11h 41m₽7,152–28,534Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lviv to Warsawbus
- Take the bus from Warsaw Zachodni Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus 247
41h 18m₽13,656–19,025Night train, train, drive
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Olsztyn Zachodnitrain Ic
- Take the train from Olsztyn Zachodni to Grodzietrain R
- Drive from Grodzie to Kaliningradcar
45h 19m₽19,778–42,423Drive 2,108.3 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Kaliningradcar 2,108.3 km
29h 12m₽18,527–26,761Fly Istanbul to Khrabrovo Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Khrabrovo Airport (KGD)plane IST - KGD
11h 1m₽8,489–43,013Bus to Burgas Airport, fly to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus
- Fly from Burgas Airport (BOJ) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)plane BOJ - GDN
- Take the bus from Gdańsk Airport to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
16h 15m₽12,522–22,772Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus
- Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
2d 2h₽15,787–31,570
Istanbul to Kaliningrad by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Kaliningrad is to bus which costs RUB 13000 - RUB 19000 and takes 41h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Kaliningrad is to fly which takes 11h 1m and costs RUB 8500 - RUB 43000.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul station to Kaliningrad station. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Kaliningrad Bus station via Lviv and Warsaw Zachodni Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 18m.
The distance between Istanbul and Kaliningrad is 1864 km. The road distance is 2108.3 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Kaliningrad without a car is to bus which takes 41h 18m and costs RUB 13000 - RUB 19000.
It takes approximately 11h 52m to get from Istanbul to Kaliningrad, including transfers.
Istanbul to Kaliningrad bus services, operated by Gunsel, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Kaliningrad is to bus which takes 41h 18m and costs RUB 13000 - RUB 19000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RUB 8500 - RUB 43000 and takes 11h 1m.
Istanbul to Kaliningrad bus services, operated by Gunsel, arrive at Dvirtsevyi Bus Station.
Kaliningrad is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 12:45 PM in Istanbul and 11:45 AM in Kaliningrad.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kaliningrad, Russia?
You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kaliningrad Bus station via Lviv and Warsaw Zachodni Bus Station in around 41h 18m. Alternatively, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Southwind Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Istanbul to Khrabrovo Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–38,000
Flights from Istanbul to Khrabrovo Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–55,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Khrabrovo Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–23,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Istanbul to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–34,000
Flights from Istanbul to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–34,000
Flights from Istanbul to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–34,000
- Website
- nordwindairlines.ru
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Khrabrovo Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,500–36,000
- Website
- southwindairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Khrabrovo Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–34,000
- Website
- shirakavia.am
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Khrabrovo Airport via Erevan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–42,000
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Khrabrovo Airport via Sharm el-Sheikh
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–49,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Burgas Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽4,900–13,000
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Burgas Airport to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₽6,500–14,000
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,800
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₽1,600–2,300
- 1st Class
- ₽2,100–2,800
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–23,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- info@cd.cz
- Website
- cd.cz
Train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽7,000–12,000
- Website
- https://www.cd.cz/en/default.htm
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–21,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Olsztyn Zachodni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽3,100–7,000
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Olsztyn Zachodni to Grodzie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽380–550
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Gdańsk Airport to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽4,800–7,000
- Schedules at
- avl39.ru
- Book at
- avl39.ru
Bus from Warsaw Zachodni Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Phone
- +380 (93) 320-44-44
- help@gunsel.ua
- Website
- gunsel.ua
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,500–7,500
- Website
- https://gunsel.ua/
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Lviv to Warsaw
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–3,700
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en
- Schedules at
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/routes
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Lviv to Warsaw
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
Bus from Istanbul to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,552
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽3,800–7,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Warsaw, Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽10,000–19,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,900–6,000
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
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