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

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Winterthur is to fly which costs SFr 35 - SFr 260 and takes 6h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Winterthur is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 190.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Winterthur?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Winterthur via Munich central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul and Winterthur?

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Winterthur. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Winterthur via Halkali, Videle, Budapest-Keleti and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 59m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Winterthur?

The distance between Istanbul and Winterthur is 1802 km. The road distance is 2087.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Istanbul to Winterthur without a car is to bus which takes 29h 25m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 140.

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

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Istanbul to Winterthur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Winterthur bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Winterthur train from?

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

Bus or fly from Istanbul to Winterthur?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Winterthur is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 140 and takes 29h 25m.

Where does the Istanbul to Winterthur bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Winterthur?

Winterthur is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 3:52 PM in Istanbul and 1:52 PM in Winterthur.

Where does the Istanbul to Winterthur train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Istanbul to Winterthur?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Winterthur is 2087 km. It takes approximately 20h 56m to drive from Istanbul to Winterthur.

How do I get a bus ticket from Istanbul to Winterthur?

Book your Istanbul to Winterthur bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Winterthur?

There are 1245+ hotels available in Winterthur.

Istanbul to Winterthur - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Winterthur by plane, bus, night train, 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 to Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane IST - ZRH
6h 20m
CHF 79–184
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Zurich Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SAW - ZRH
6h 46m
CHF 38–260
Bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Winterthurbus FlixBus 141
29h 25m
CHF 93–134
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
38h 59m
CHF 206–306
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to München Ostcartrain
3. Drive from München Ost to Winterthurcar
19h 17m
CHF 355–498
Fly Istanbul to Basel, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Basel (BSL)plane IST - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
8h 22m
CHF 111–313
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Basel (BSL)plane SAW - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
8h 37m
CHF 65–310
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
2. Take the bus from Burgas South to Innsbruck Hbfbus
3. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Winterthurtrain Rjx / ...
40h 21m
CHF 126–190
Drive 2,087.2 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Winterthurcar 2,087.2 km
20h 56m
CHF 328–474

Istanbul to Winterthur by bus

2Weekly Buses

29h 25mAverage Duration

CHF 93Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Istanbul to Winterthur.

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Distance: 1,801.8 km
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Winterthur, Switzerland?

Turkish Airlines and Air Serbia fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Winterthur via Munich central bus station in around 29h 25m.

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