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

The cheapest way to get from Mönchengladbach to Istanbul is to train and bus and night train which costs 2.500 ₺ - 4.300 ₺ and takes 28h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mönchengladbach to Istanbul is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 17.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Mönchengladbach and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Mönchengladbach to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from MG Hbf /Europaplatz and arriving at İstanbul Esenler via Venlo and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Mönchengladbach and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct train from Mönchengladbach to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Mönchengladbach Hbf and arriving at Yenikapi via Düsseldorf Hbf, Nuernberg Hbf, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 25m.

How far is it from Mönchengladbach to Istanbul?

The distance between Mönchengladbach and Istanbul is 2085 km. The road distance is 2464.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Mönchengladbach to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus and night train which takes 28h 56m and costs 2.500 ₺ - 4.300 ₺.

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

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Mönchengladbach to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mönchengladbach to Istanbul bus from?

Mönchengladbach to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mönchengladbach central train station.

Where do I catch the Mönchengladbach to Istanbul train from?

Mönchengladbach to Istanbul train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.

Bus or fly from Mönchengladbach to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Mönchengladbach to Istanbul is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 17.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 30h 48m.

Where does the Mönchengladbach to Istanbul bus arrive?

Mönchengladbach to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.

What is the time difference between Mönchengladbach and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Mönchengladbach. It is currently 12:19 AM in Mönchengladbach and 2:19 AM in Istanbul.

Where does the Mönchengladbach to Istanbul train arrive?

Mönchengladbach to Istanbul train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Nürnberg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Mönchengladbach to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Mönchengladbach to Istanbul is 2464 km. It takes approximately 22h 1m to drive from Mönchengladbach to Istanbul.

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

Book your Mönchengladbach to Istanbul bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4548+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Mönchengladbach to Istanbul - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 13 ways to get from Mönchengladbach to Istanbul 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 Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul
best
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul (IST)DUS - IST
6h 52m
₺6,029–16,521
Train, bus, night train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Moenchengladbach Hbf to Aachen HbfRe
2. Take the bus from Aachen to Bucharest Obor
3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
28h 56m
₺2,583–4,254
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf41 / ...
2. Take the night train from Nuernberg Hbf to Wien HbfNj
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord347
4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
41h 25m
₺15,329–36,243
Drive 2,464.1 km
1. Drive from Mönchengladbach to Istanbul2,464.1 km
22h 1m
₺17,225–24,880
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)CGN - SAW
7h 34m
₺2,919–12,998
Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)DUS - SAW
7h 35m
₺3,342–12,042
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul (IST)CGN - IST
6h 56m
₺6,106–23,477
Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Mönchengladbach Hbf to Holzwickede
2. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)DTM - SAW
8h 21m
₺4,333–17,282
Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Venlo to Eindhoven
2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)EIN - SAW
8h 30m
₺8,164–16,283
Bus
1. Take the bus from Venlo to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
30h 48m
Car train, drive
1. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
3. Drive from Edirne to Istanbul
42h 2m
₺20,718–110,515
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Wien HbfNj
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Videle347
3. Take the night train from Videle to Halkali
44h 27m
₺13,779–29,143
Bus via Bucharest
1. Take the bus from Mönchengladbach central train station to București, Autogara Militari1924
2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationN1998
45h
₺9,448–13,305

Mönchengladbach to Istanbul by bus

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45hAverage Duration

₺9,448Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,085.4 km
Duration: 6h 52m

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

Turkish Airlines, Air Serbia, and Lufthansa fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from MG Hbf /Europaplatz to İstanbul Esenler via Venlo and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 30h 48m.

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