There are 15 ways to get from Istanbul to Netherlands by bus, plane, train, night train, car, or car train
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Bus to Istanbul, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)IST - AMS
7h 10m€107–275Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)SAW - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
9h 36m€85–352Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Take the train from München Hbf to Amsterdam CentraalIce
32h 19m€206–559Night train, train
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidling
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Frankfurt(Main)HbfIce
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraal78
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Amsterdam CentraalIce
42h 21m€235–501Drive 2,656.2 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Amsterdam2,656.2 km
23h 55m€465–672Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)SAW - AMS
7h 16m€94–349Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Eindhoven Airport (EIN)SAW - EIN
7h 9m€145–316Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)SAW - RTM
7h 22m€212–705Bus to Istanbul, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Brussels Airport (BRU)IST - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Breda
8h 25m€111–266Bus to Istanbul, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)IST - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
8h 48m€113–360Bus to Istanbul, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)IST - CGN
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
9h 40m€123–508Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Amsterdam SloterdijkN28 / ...
36h 35m€123–208Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus StationCitylines 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Amsterdam De RuijterkadeUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3631 / ...
46h 15m€110–158Night train
- Take the night train from Halkali to Videle
- Take the night train from Videle to Wien Hbf
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Amsterdam CentraalNj
46h 32m€183–396Drive, car train
- Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Amsterdam
23h 26m€386–1,423
Istanbul to Netherlands by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Netherlands is to bus which costs €110 - €160 and takes 46h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Netherlands is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs €140 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Netherlands. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat via Munich central bus station and Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Netherlands. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Meidling, Frankfurt and Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 21m.
The distance between Istanbul and Netherlands is 2246 km. The road distance is 2656.2 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Netherlands without a car is to bus and train which takes 32h 19m and costs €200 - €600.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Istanbul to Netherlands, including transfers.
Istanbul to Netherlands bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Netherlands train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Netherlands is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs €90 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus via Munich, which costs €120 - €210 and takes 36h 35m.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Netherlands?
AJet, Transavia Holland, and Pegasus Airlines fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Amsterdam, Buiten Brouwersstraat via Munich central bus station, Amsterdam Sloterdijk, and Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk in around 36h 35m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–220
Flights from Istanbul to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Istanbul to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Eindhoven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–370
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–360
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–460
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Brussels Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Istanbul to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–370
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–350
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–350
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from München Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–440
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €120–190
- 1st Class
- €260–440
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- 1st Class
- €30–50
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €20–30
- 1st Class
- €35–65
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- 1st Class
- €50–85
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- €18–26
- 1st Class
- €24–35
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
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–95
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Videle to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–85
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Wien Meidling to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €18–20
- 1st Class
- €25–29
- Phone
- 069 450099650
- Kundenservice-Linie10@vias-online.de
- Website
- vias-online.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- vias-online.de
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wien Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–280
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–280
- Couchette Carriage
- €160–190
- Seating Carriage
- €90–110
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €100–1,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €270–550
- Car Compartment
- €550–1,000
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?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
- €85–120
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–28
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Amsterdam De Ruijterkade
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Istanbul to Netherlands bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
Netherlands is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 1:31 AM in Istanbul and 11:31 PM in Netherlands.
Istanbul to Netherlands train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Netherlands is 2656 km. It takes approximately 23h 55m to drive from Istanbul to Netherlands.
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