There are 15 ways to get from Istanbul to Papenburg by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly Istanbul to Bremen Airport, train
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane IST - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
10h 10m€106–415Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hannover Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane SAW - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
12h 21m€66–375Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Duisburg Hbftrain 47 / ...
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain 35
33h 22m€156–509Night train, train
- 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 Gelsenkirchen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain 35
43h 54m€232–359Drive 2,495.8 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Papenburgcar 2,495.8 km
24h 3m€348–502Fly Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane IST - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain
10h 31m€111–254Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SAW - DUS
- Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain
10h 45m€82–403Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane SAW - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
10h 19m€112–509Fly Istanbul to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane IST - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
11h 16m€125–332Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane SAW - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
11h 36m€67–368Fly Istanbul to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane IST - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
12h 2m€148–436Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Groningen central stationbus 027
- Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leerbus 401
44h 7m€144–267Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Durankulakbus
- Take the bus from Durankulak to Brăilabus
- Take the bus from Braila to Papenburg, Rathausbus
2d 1hNight train, train via Münster
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the night train from Wien Hbf to Muenster(Westf)Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhoftrain 35
44h 19m€192–451Drive, car train
- Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hannover Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hannover Hbf to Papenburgcar
22h 51m€378–1,306
Istanbul to Papenburg by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Papenburg is to fly and train which costs €80 - €410 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Papenburg is to fly and train which takes 10h 10m and costs €100 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Papenburg, AOK via Munich central bus station, Groningen, Hoofdstation and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Papenburg. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Papenburg, Bahnhof via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf and Gelsenkirchen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 54m.
The distance between Istanbul and Papenburg is 2158 km. The road distance is 2495.8 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Papenburg without a car is to bus and train which takes 33h 22m and costs €150 - €550.
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Istanbul to Papenburg, including transfers.
Istanbul to Papenburg bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Papenburg train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Istanbul to Papenburg bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Papenburg, Germany?
You can take a bus from Istanbul to Papenburg, AOK via Munich central bus station, Groningen central station, Groningen, Hoofdstation, Leer, and Leer(Ostfriesl) ZOB in around 44h 7m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–200
Flights from Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Istanbul to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–210
Flights from Istanbul to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–380
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–480
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–340
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–440
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bremen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Istanbul to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Istanbul to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Istanbul to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Istanbul to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–500
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
Flights from Istanbul to Hamburg Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–200
Flights from Istanbul to Hannover Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–380
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–150
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €46–52
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wien Hbf to Gelsenkirchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €43–48
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from D-Flughafen Bf to Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Münster Hauptbahnhof to Papenburg, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from München Hbf to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €95–150
- 1st Class
- €200–340
- 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
- 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
- €80–95
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Wien Hbf to Muenster(Westf)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–280
- Couchette Carriage
- €150–180
- Seating Carriage
- €75–95
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hannover Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–900
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- €420–470
- Car Compartment
- €750–900
- 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/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Groningen central station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Leer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Phone
- +4-0241-831.491
- transevren1@yahoo.com
- Website
- transevren.autogari.ro
Bus from Istanbul to Durankulak
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Schedules at
- transevren.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0722 265 779
- sudmsc@yahoo.com
- Website
- mercado-sud.ro
Bus from Durankulak to Brăila
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Schedules at
- mercadosud.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0040374557200
- Website
- romfour.com
Bus from Braila to Papenburg, Rathaus
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- romfour-door2door.autogari.ro
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More Questions & Answers
Papenburg is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 8:05 AM in Istanbul and 6:05 AM in Papenburg.
Istanbul to Papenburg train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Papenburg is 2496 km. It takes approximately 24h 3m to drive from Istanbul to Papenburg.
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