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

The cheapest way to get from Marl to Istanbul is to fly which costs 5.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺ and takes 7h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Marl to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Marl and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Marl to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Marl Sickingmühler Str. and arriving at Istanbul via Recklinghausen and Kumanovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Marl and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct train from Marl to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Marl Mitte and arriving at Yenikapi via Essen Hbf, München Hbf, Wien Westbahnhof, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 18m.

How far is it from Marl to Istanbul?

The distance between Marl and Istanbul is 2125 km. The road distance is 2471.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Marl to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 33h 28m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.

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

It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Marl to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Marl to Istanbul bus from?

Marl to Istanbul bus services, operated by Hak Bus, depart from Recklinghausen station.

Where do I catch the Marl to Istanbul train from?

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

Bus or fly from Marl to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Marl to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 13.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 40h 10m.

Where does the Marl to Istanbul bus arrive?

Marl to Istanbul bus services, operated by Hak Bus, arrive at Kumanovo station.

What is the time difference between Marl and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Marl. It is currently 11:12 AM in Marl and 1:12 PM in Istanbul.

Where does the Marl to Istanbul train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Marl to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Marl to Istanbul is 2472 km. It takes approximately 22h 3m to drive from Marl to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4286+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Marl to Istanbul - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 12 ways to get from Marl 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)plane DUS - IST
7h 35m
₺5,221–13,029
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CGN - SAW
8h 33m
₺3,764–16,900
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
33h 28m
₺7,791–14,679
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to München Hbftrain 41 / ...
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
3. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
41h 18m
₺16,119–31,424
Night train, train
1. Take the night train from Essen Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
43h 57m
₺15,719–32,424
Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
1. Take the train from Marl Mitte to Essen Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane DUS - SAW
4. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
7h 48m
Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul (IST)plane CGN - IST
8h 25m
₺6,051–19,879
Train, train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
1. Take the train from Marl Mitte to Essen Hbftrain
2. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
3. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane DTM - SAW
4. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
8h 42m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Recklinghausen to Kumanovobus
2. Take the bus from Kumanovo to Istanbulbus
40h 10m
Bus via Bucharest
1. Take the bus from Essen central train station to București, Autogara Militaribus 1925
2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus N1998
2d 1h
₺10,391–16,279
Drive 2,471.6 km
1. Drive from Marl to Istanbulcar 2,471.6 km
22h 3m
₺17,814–25,731
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Marl to Düsseldorf Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Istanbulcar
21h 5m
₺17,447–69,645

Marl to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus

2Weekly Services

33h 28mAverage Duration

₺7,791Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,125 km
Duration: 7h 35m

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

Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and Air Serbia fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marl Sickingmühler Str. to Istanbul via Recklinghausen Hbf, Recklinghausen, and Kumanovo in around 40h 10m.

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