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How to get fromMagdeburg to Istanbulby train, plane, bus, night train, car or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Magdeburg to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Leipzig/Halle Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane LEJ - IST
    7h 9m
    ₺6,423–20,016

  2. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BER - SAW
    8h 29m
    ₺2,950–18,132

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to München Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    31h 41m
    ₺6,506–14,477

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    39h 18m
    ₺17,634–36,922

  5. Drive 2,143 km

    1. Drive from Magdeburg to Istanbulcar car 2,143 km
    20h 57m
    ₺15,366–22,195

  6. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BER - IST
    8h 17m
    ₺5,037–19,111

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

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane HAJ - SAW
    8h 19m
    ₺2,979–16,457

  8. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane HAJ - IST
    8h 16m
    ₺6,666–20,436

  9. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Magdeburg Hbf to Stendal Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Stendal Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane HAM - SAW
    9h 59m
    ₺3,451–18,327

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Leipzigbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leipzig Goethestraße to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    34h 3m

  11. Bus via Berlin

    1. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Berlinbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Haskovo Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    38h 25m

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Magdeburg 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
    42h 22m
    ₺17,344–103,452

Magdeburg to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration31h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket₺6,506Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Magdeburg, Germany and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Magdeburg to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Leipzig, Leipzig Goethestraße, and Plovdiv Hristo Botev in around 34h 3m.

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