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

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Witten is to bus via Sofia which costs €100 - €150 and takes 41h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Witten is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs €130 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Witten?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Witten. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Witten Witten-Annen via Munich central bus station and Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul and Witten?

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Witten. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Witten Witten-Annen via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf and Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 16m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Witten?

The distance between Istanbul and Witten is 2131 km. The road distance is 2439.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Istanbul to Witten without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 24m and costs €130 - €280.

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

It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Istanbul to Witten, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Witten bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Witten train from?

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

Bus or fly from Istanbul to Witten?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Witten is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs €130 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €180 and takes 34h 30m.

Where does the Istanbul to Witten bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Witten?

Witten is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 3:29 PM in Istanbul and 1:29 PM in Witten.

Where does the Istanbul to Witten train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Istanbul to Witten?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Witten is 2439 km. It takes approximately 21h 52m to drive from Istanbul to Witten.

Where can I stay near Witten?

There are 1652+ hotels available in Witten.

Istanbul to Witten - 14 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 14 ways to get from Istanbul to Witten by plane, train, bus, 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 to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane IST - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Witten Hbftrain
8h 11m
€96–225
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Hannover Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane SAW - HAJ
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain
9h 52m
€59–360
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 47 / ...
30h 24m
€134–278
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
2. Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain Ice
41h 16m
€160–301
Drive 2,439.3 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Wittencar 2,439.3 km
21h 52m
€334–483
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane SAW - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Witten Hbftrain
8h 26m
€69–368
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane SAW - CGN
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain
8h 47m
€60–337
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Dortmund Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM)plane SAW - DTM
8h 7m
€136–310
Fly Istanbul to Cologne Bonn Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane IST - CGN
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain
8h 32m
€100–430
Fly Istanbul to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane IST - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Hagen Hbftrain
9h 12m
€118–345
Fly Istanbul to Hannover Airport, train
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane IST - HAJ
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain
9h 33m
€139–415
Bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Dortmund central bus stationbus N885 / ...
34h 30m
€110–175
Bus via Sofia
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus Citylines 19 / ...
2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Dortmund Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3631
41h 15m
€102–142
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Düsseldorf Hbf to Wittencar
21h 50m
€354–1,367

Istanbul to Witten by bus, foot, and train

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30h 24mAverage Duration

€134Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,130.8 km
Duration: 8h 11m

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

Pegasus Airlines flies from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Dortmund Airport (DTM) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Witten Witten-Annen via Munich central bus station, Dortmund central bus station, and Dortmund Hbf in around 34h 30m.

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