There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul to Koelnmesse by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Istanbul to Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane IST - CGN
6h 43m€113–327Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane SAW - CGN
7h 4m€52–246Bus, train via Munich
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
28h 54m€181–373Night train, train
- Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
39h 12m€210–393Drive 2,407.8 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Koelnmessecar 2,407.8 km
21h 25m€338–488Fly Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane IST - DUS
7h 21m€93–295Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SAW - DUS
7h 46m€58–280Fly Istanbul to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane IST - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 31m€141–336Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dortmund Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane SAW - DTM
- Take the train from Holzwickede to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain
9hBus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Leverkusenbus N28
33h 28m€121–183Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt centralbus
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain Ice
45h 41m€157–379Drive, car train
- Drive from Istanbul to Salzburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Koelnmessecar
24h 51m€406–576
Istanbul to Koelnmesse by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Koelnmesse is to fly which costs €50 - €250 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Koelnmesse is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs €110 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Koelnmesse. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Köln Deutz Im Rheinpark via Munich central bus station and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Koelnmesse. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Halkali, Videle, Budapest-Keleti and München Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 12m.
The distance between Istanbul and Koelnmesse is 2027 km. The road distance is 2407.8 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Koelnmesse without a car is to bus and train via Munich which takes 28h 54m and costs €180 - €380.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Istanbul to Koelnmesse, including transfers.
Istanbul to Koelnmesse bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Koelnmesse train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Koelnmesse is to fly which takes 6h 43m and costs €110 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €190 and takes 33h 28m.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Koelnmesse, Germany?
Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Koelnmesse via Munich central bus station, Leverkusen, Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, and Köln Deutz Im Rheinpark in around 33h 28m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–330
Flights from Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Istanbul to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Cologne Bonn Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–330
Flights from Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–300
Flights from Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–300
Flights from Istanbul to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–250
Flights from Istanbul to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–320
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–310
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–260
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Frankfurt via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €17–24
- 1st Class
- €23–30
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Videle to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €59–64
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €33–38
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Holzwickede to Koeln Messe/Deutz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Salzburg Hbf to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–170
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 810
- reservations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–300
- Website
- https://www.karat-s.com/
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Istanbul to Koelnmesse bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
Istanbul to Koelnmesse train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Koelnmesse is 2408 km. It takes approximately 21h 25m to drive from Istanbul to Koelnmesse.
There are 618+ hotels available in Koelnmesse.























































