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There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Munich by bus, plane, train, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Munich International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane IST - MUC
    3. Take the train from Flughafen München to Marienplatztrain train
    6h 47m
    €108–271

  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 49m
    €80–395

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    24h
    €85–120

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10train train Rjx
    34h 39m
    €109–132

  5. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain train 1392
    16h 19m
    €347–474

  6. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Salzburg Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane plane IST - SZG
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    8h 1m
    €108–379

  7. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane IST - NUE
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    7h 49m
    €115–300

  8. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane SAW - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    7h 51m
    €142–254

  9. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane IST - STR
    3. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    9h 13m
    €110–367

  10. Bus via Burgas

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus Arda-Tur
    2. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Munich Central Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 57 / ...
    36h 5m
    €118–164

  11. Drive 1,880.8 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Munichcar car 1,880.8 km
    17h 11m
    €265–382

Istanbul to Munich by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration24hAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Munich, Germany?

Alpar Turizm operates a bus from Istanbul to Munich twice a week. Tickets cost €85–120 and the journey takes 24h.

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