There are 13 ways to get from Istanbul to Solingen by plane, bus, 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.
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane SAW - CGN
7h 45m€57–267Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SAW - DUS
8h 2m€53–284Bus, train via Munich
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Solingen, Hauptbahnhoftrain 42 / ...
29h 30m€177–323Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from München Hbf to Solingen, Hauptbahnhoftrain 42 / ...
40h 27m€201–341Drive 2,433.6 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Solingencar 2,433.6 km
21h 40m€449–649Fly Istanbul Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane IST - DUS
7h 57m€103–374Fly Istanbul Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane IST - CGN
7h 35m€107–437Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dortmund Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane SAW - DTM
- Take the train from Holzwickede to Solingen Hbftrain
8h 33mFly Istanbul Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane IST - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Solingen, Hauptbahnhoftrain
8h 23m€132–322Fly Istanbul Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane IST - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
10h 16m€133–331Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Leverkusenbus N28
32h 56m€127–193Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Frankfurt Central Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
2d€162–296Drive, car train
- Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Fuldacartrain
- Drive from Fulda to Solingencar
26h 34m€387–547
Istanbul to Solingen by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Solingen is to fly which costs €55 - €270 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Solingen is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs €100 - €440.
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.
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, Videle, Budapest-Keleti, München Hbf and Solingen, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 27m.
The distance between Istanbul and Solingen is 2119 km. The road distance is 2433.6 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Solingen without a car is to bus and train via Munich which takes 29h 30m and costs €170 - €330.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Istanbul to Solingen, including transfers.
Istanbul to Solingen bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Solingen train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Solingen is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs €55 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €200 and takes 32h 56m.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Solingen, Germany?
AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) 5 times a day. 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.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–320
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–230
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–400
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–370
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dortmund Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–430
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Brussels Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–260
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Frankfurt via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Solingen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Solingen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Solingen, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussels-Nord to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–27
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €9–13
- 1st Class
- €9–13
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €57–62
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Muenchen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €34–40
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Holzwickede to Solingen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt(Main)Hbf to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €41
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Frankfurt Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–170
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Frankfurt Central Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
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Booking & Getting There
Istanbul to Solingen bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
Solingen is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 12:22 AM in Istanbul and 10:22 PM in Solingen.
Istanbul to Solingen train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Solingen is 2434 km. It takes approximately 21h 40m to drive from Istanbul to Solingen.
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