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There are 14 ways to get from Kassel to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane FRA - SAW
    8h 2m
    ₺4,495–19,230

  2. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane HAJ - SAW
    7h 56m
    ₺3,214–40,328

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Pristinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Esenler Otogarbus bus
    30h 26m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 25
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Passau Hbftrain train 91 / ...
    3. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    37h 37m
    ₺16,193–28,399

  5. Drive 2,226 km

    1. Drive from Kassel to Istanbulcar car 2,226 km
    22h 12m
    ₺15,813–22,841

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane FRA - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    8h 33m
    ₺5,012–16,489

  7. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane HAJ - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    8h 36m
    ₺6,631–21,587

  8. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane LEJ - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    10h 7m
    ₺8,239–20,865

  9. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane NUE - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    8h 59m
    ₺6,515–18,994

  10. Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane DTM - SAW
    9h 9m
    ₺8,820–21,970

  11. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane CGN - SAW
    9h 42m
    ₺4,525–20,430

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to München Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    30h 33m
    ₺6,106–17,860

  13. Bus via Plovdiv

    1. Take the bus from Kassel Wilhelmshohe Bus Station to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus bus Racic Eurobus
    2. Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus Citylines 40 / ...
    38h 36m
    ₺5,961–7,536

  14. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Kassel to Göttingencar car
    2. Take the car train from Göttingen to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain train
    4. Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar car
    40h 33m
    ₺16,436–101,285

Kassel to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration30h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket₺6,106Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kassel, Germany and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Kassel Hauptbahnhof to Esenler Otogar via Pristina in around 30h 26m.

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