There are 11 ways to get from Lindau to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the train from Lindau-Insel to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Istanbul (IST)plane MUC - IST
8h 50m₺6,973–15,738Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ZRH - SAW
8h 40m₺3,209–18,711Bus
- Take the bus from Lindau to Istanbulbus
30h₺4,700–7,000Train, night train
- Take the train from Lindau-Insel to München Hbftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
37h 18m₺18,190–32,845Drive, car train
- Drive from Lindau to München Ostcar
- Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Istanbulcar
18h 31m₺19,238–26,933Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul (IST)plane ZRH - IST
8h 32m₺5,696–16,690Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane STR - SAW
10h 10m₺3,755–17,527Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul (IST)plane STR - IST
10h 2m₺6,442–14,506Fly Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ACH - SAW
9h 24m₺4,929–19,861Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Lindau to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus N1999
34h₺7,565–10,476Drive 2,058.6 km
- Drive from Lindau to Istanbulcar 2,058.6 km
18h 49m₺15,034–21,716
Lindau to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lindau to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 3.200 ₺ - 19.000 ₺ and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Lindau to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 8h 32m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 17.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lindau and arriving at Istanbul. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 30h.
No, there is no direct train from Lindau to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Lindau-Insel and arriving at Yenikapi via München Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 18m.
The distance between Lindau and Istanbul is 1825 km. The road distance is 2058.6 km.
The best way to get from Lindau to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 30h and costs 4.700 ₺ - 7.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Lindau to Istanbul, including transfers.
Lindau to Istanbul bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Lindau station.
Lindau to Istanbul train services, operated by Arverio Bayern GmbH, depart from Lindau-Insel station.
The best way to get from Lindau to Istanbul is to bus which takes 30h and costs 4.700 ₺ - 7.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 4.900 ₺ - 20.000 ₺ and takes 9h 24m.
What companies run services between Lindau, Bavaria, Germany and Istanbul, Turkey?
Alpar Turizm operates a bus from Lindau to Istanbul twice a week. Tickets cost ₺4,700–7,000 and the journey takes 30h. Alternatively, People's Viennaline, Pegasus Airlines, and AJet fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–9,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–8,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–11,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–18,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,200–21,000
Flights from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–28,000
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Istanbul via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–22,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Istanbul via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,500–9,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Istanbul via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–8,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Istanbul via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–20,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–9,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–16,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–9,500
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–11,000
Flights from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–19,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–9,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Istanbul via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–21,000
- Website
- interjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Istanbul via Podgorica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–19,000
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- servus@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Lindau-Insel to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
Train from Lindau-Insel to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Lindau-Insel to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Pasing to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺490–750
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lindau-Insel to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Wendlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- meinenachricht@westbahn.at
- Website
- westbahn.at
Train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–7,000
- Website
- https://westbahn.at/en/
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,700
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺900–1,300
- 1st Class
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺4,900–6,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–6,500
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺700–900
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–2,200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Lindau to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–7,000
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Lindau to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–7,500
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–3,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lindau to Istanbul bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Istanbul station.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Lindau. It is currently 9:36 AM in Lindau and 11:36 AM in Istanbul.
Lindau to Istanbul train services, operated by Arverio Bayern GmbH, arrive at München Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lindau to Istanbul is 2059 km. It takes approximately 18h 49m to drive from Lindau to Istanbul.
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