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

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Mülheim is to bus via Sofia which costs €100 - €150 and takes 42h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Mülheim is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs €55 - €240.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul and Mülheim?

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Mülheim. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf, Frankfurt and Duisburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 31m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Mülheim?

The distance between Istanbul and Mülheim is 2083 km. The road distance is 2460.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Istanbul to Mülheim without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 9m and costs €200 - €320.

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

It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Istanbul to Mülheim, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Mülheim train from?

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

Bus or fly from Istanbul to Mülheim?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Mülheim is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs €55 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €210 and takes 34h 58m.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Mülheim?

Mülheim is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 10:38 PM in Istanbul and 8:38 PM in Mülheim.

Where does the Istanbul to Mülheim train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Istanbul to Mülheim?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Mülheim is 2460 km. It takes approximately 21h 53m to drive from Istanbul to Mülheim.

Where can I stay near Mülheim?

There are 2708+ hotels available in Mülheim.

Istanbul to Mülheim - 14 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and night train

There are 14 ways to get from Istanbul to Mülheim by bus, plane, 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.

Bus to Istanbul, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)IST - DUS
7h 3m
€96–300
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)SAW - DUS
7h 2m
€58–236
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munich
2. Take the train from Pasing to Düsseldorf Hbf47 / ...
30h 9m
€202–319
Night train, train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharest
2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)HbfIce
4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbf41 / ...
39h 31m
€182–392
Drive 2,460.4 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Mülheim2,460.4 km
21h 53m
€350–505
Bus to Istanbul, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)IST - CGN
3. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf
8h 4m
€105–476
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)SAW - CGN
2. Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf
8h 2m
€62–292
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dortmund Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)SAW - DTM
2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf
8h 29m
€84–376
Bus to Istanbul, fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Frankfurt (FRA)IST - FRA
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbf
8h 37m
€117–385
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Frankfurt (FRA)SAW - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Duisburg Hbf
8h 41m
€109–381
Bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munich
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Essen central train stationN885 / ...
34h 58m
€122–202
Bus via Sofia
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus StationCitylines 19 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Duisburg PortsmouthplatzUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3631
42h 9m
€100–149
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Videle
2. Take the night train from Videle to Wien Hbf
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Essen HbfIce
42h 38m
€157–297
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
21h 29m
€358–1,374

Istanbul to Mülheim by bus and train

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30h 9mAverage Duration

€202Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,083.4 km
Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Mülheim, Germany?

AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbf via Munich central bus station, Essen central train station, and Essen Hbf in around 34h 58m.

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