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How to get fromMerano to Istanbulby shuttle, plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Merano to Istanbul by shuttle, plane, train, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Merano to Orio al Serio Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BGY - SAW
    9h 32m
    ₺12,474–25,151

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Muenchen Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    33h 44m
    ₺6,982–14,238

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    37h 5m
    ₺17,442–35,828

  4. Drive 1,844.9 km

    1. Drive from Merano to Istanbulcar car 1,844.9 km
    17h 49m
    ₺15,627–22,572

  5. Train, shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Chiusa Klausentrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chiusa to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane MUC - IST
    10h 44m
    ₺11,886–25,230

  6. Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VCE - IST
    9h 29m
    ₺11,120–25,093

  7. Train, train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain train
    2. Take the train from Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SZG - IST
    11h 12m
    ₺9,586–23,282

  8. Train, shuttle to Munich International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Chiusa Klausentrain train
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chiusa to Flughafen Münchenshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane MUC - SAW
    11h 6m
    ₺10,489–31,253

  9. Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bolzano Bozen to Verona Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Verona Porta Nuova to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane VCE - SAW
    9h 36m
    ₺8,723–25,116

  10. Train, bus via Burgas

    1. Take the train from Merano Meran to Brennero - Brennertrain train Re
    2. Take the bus from Innsbruck Hbf to Burgas Southbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    38h 27m
    ₺9,182–12,888

Merano to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration33h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket₺6,982Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,007.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 32m

What companies run services between Merano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Merano to Istanbul. However, you can take the shuttle to Orio al Serio Airport, walk to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), walk to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, take the train to Ayrılık Çeşmesi, then take the train to Yenikapi. Alternatively, you can take a train from Merano Meran to Istanbul via Brennero - Brenner, Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof, Muenchen Hbf, and Munich in around 33h 44m.

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