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

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Solingen is to bus via Belgrade which costs €95 - €130 and takes 38h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Solingen is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs €100 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Solingen?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Solingen Birkerstraße via Munich central bus station and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul and Solingen?

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Solingen. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Solingen Bahnhof Mitte via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Westbahnhof, Ulm Hauptbahnhof and Solingen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 13m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Solingen?

The distance between Istanbul and Solingen is 2088 km. The road distance is 2432.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Istanbul to Solingen without a car is to bus and train via Koeln Messe/Deutz which takes 28h 34m and costs €170 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Istanbul to Solingen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Solingen bus from?

Istanbul to Solingen bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Solingen train from?

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

Bus or fly from Istanbul to Solingen?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Solingen is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs €100 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €200 and takes 32h 56m.

Where does the Istanbul to Solingen bus arrive?

Istanbul to Solingen bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Solingen?

Solingen is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 1:32 AM in Istanbul and 12:32 AM in Solingen.

Where does the Istanbul to Solingen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Istanbul to Solingen?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Solingen is 2433 km. It takes approximately 21h 41m to drive from Istanbul to Solingen.

Where can I stay near Solingen?

There are 2074+ hotels available in Solingen.

Istanbul to Solingen - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

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There are 13 ways to get from Istanbul to Solingen by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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Fly Istanbul to Düsseldorf International Airport
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane IST - DUS
7h 22m
€104–296
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane SAW - CGN
7h 42m
€65–358
Bus, train via Koeln Messe/Deutz
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain 47 / ...
28h 34m
€179–575
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Westbahnhofnighttrain
3. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
4. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Solingen Hbftrain 42 / ...
42h 13m
€280–689
Drive 2,432.8 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Solingencar 2,432.8 km
21h 41m
€347–501
Fly Istanbul to Cologne Bonn Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane IST - CGN
7h 22m
€115–388
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SAW - DUS
7h 47m
€79–366
Fly Istanbul to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane IST - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
7h 57m
€152–412
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dortmund Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane SAW - DTM
2. Take the train from Holzwickede to Solingen Hbftrain
8h 27m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Solingen Hbftrain 42 / ...
29h 48m
€189–605
Bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Leverkusenbus N28
32h 56m
€129–200
Bus via Belgrade
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus FlixBus N1920
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Solingenbus
38h 10m
€97–129
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Istanbul to Salzburg Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain
3. Drive from Fulda to Solingencar
25h 20m
€415–586

Istanbul to Solingen by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 2,088.3 km
Duration: 7h 22m

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

Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa fly from Istanbul (IST) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Solingen Birkerstraße via Munich central bus station, Leverkusen, and Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf in around 32h 56m.

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