What is the cheapest way to get from Munich to Istanbul (State)?

The cheapest way to get from Munich to Istanbul (State) is to bus which costs 4.300 ₺ - 6.000 ₺ and takes 26h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Munich to Istanbul (State)?

The fastest way to get from Munich to Istanbul (State) is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs 3.400 ₺ - 20.000 ₺.

Is there a direct train between Munich and Istanbul (State)?

No, there is no direct train from Munich to Istanbul (State). However, there are services departing from Ostbahnhof and arriving at Yenikapi via Wien Westbahnhof, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 55m.

How far is it from Munich to Istanbul (State)?

The distance between Munich and Istanbul (State) is 1663 km. The road distance is 1880.2 km.

How do I travel from Munich to Istanbul (State) without a car?

The best way to get from Munich to Istanbul (State) without a car is to bus which takes 26h 16m and costs 4.300 ₺ - 6.000 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Munich to Istanbul (State)?

It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Munich to Istanbul (State), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Munich to Istanbul (State) train from?

Munich to Istanbul (State) train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, depart from Ostbahnhof station.

Bus or fly from Munich to Istanbul (State)?

The best way to get from Munich to Istanbul (State) is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs 3.400 ₺ - 20.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 4.300 ₺ - 6.000 ₺ and takes 26h 16m.

What is the time difference between Munich and Istanbul (State)?

Istanbul (State) is 2h ahead of Munich. It is currently 4:22 PM in Munich and 6:22 PM in Istanbul (State).

Where does the Munich to Istanbul (State) train arrive?

Munich to Istanbul (State) train services, operated by WESTbahn Gmbh, arrive at Wien Westbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Munich to Istanbul (State)?

Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Istanbul (State) is 1880 km. It takes approximately 17h 9m to drive from Munich to Istanbul (State).

Where can I stay near Istanbul (State)?

There are 4372+ hotels available in Istanbul (State).

Munich to Istanbul (State) - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 11 ways to get from Munich to Istanbul (State) by plane, bus, train, 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 Munich International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane MUC - SAW
5h 54m
₺3,397–19,689
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane STR - SAW
8h 7m
₺3,161–21,853
Bus
1. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
26h 16m
₺4,300–6,000
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
2. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
33h 55m
₺12,419–21,836
Drive 1,880.2 km
1. Drive from Munich to Istanbulcar 1,880.2 km
17h 9m
₺13,444–19,419
Fly Munich International Airport to Istanbul
1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Istanbul (IST)plane MUC - IST
6h 14m
₺5,497–13,689
Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Ostbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Istanbul (IST)plane SZG - IST
7h 29m
₺5,483–19,747
Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane NUE - SAW
6h 54m
₺5,491–12,485
Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Istanbul (IST)plane NUE - IST
7h 28m
₺5,691–15,485
Bus via Burgas
1. Take the bus from Munich Central Bus Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus Citylines 64 / ...
2. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 49 / ...
34h 1m
₺6,172–8,173
Car train, drive
1. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
3. Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar
37h 3m
₺16,119–62,483

Munich International Airport (MUC) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

28Weekly Planes

2h 40mAverage Duration

₺2,938Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,663.1 km
Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Istanbul (State), Turkey?

AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Alpar Turizm operates a bus from Munich to Istanbul twice a week. Tickets cost ₺4,300–6,000 and the journey takes 26h.

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