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

The cheapest way to get from Rastatt to Istanbul is to bus via Munich which costs 5.000 ₺ - 8.500 ₺ and takes 31h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rastatt to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 8h 22m and costs 3.400 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.

Is there a direct train between Rastatt and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct train from Rastatt to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Rastatt and arriving at Yenikapi via Karlsruhe Hbf, Hauptbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 14m.

How far is it from Rastatt to Istanbul?

The distance between Rastatt and Istanbul is 1962 km. The road distance is 2181.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Rastatt to Istanbul without a car is to bus via Munich which takes 31h 23m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 8.500 ₺.

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

It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Rastatt to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rastatt to Istanbul train from?

Rastatt to Istanbul train services, operated by Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, depart from Karlsruhe Hbf station.

What is the time difference between Rastatt and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Rastatt. It is currently 3:54 PM in Rastatt and 5:54 PM in Istanbul.

Where does the Rastatt to Istanbul train arrive?

Rastatt to Istanbul train services, operated by Go-Ahead Baden-Württemberg GmbH, arrive at Stuttgart Hbf station.

Can I drive from Rastatt to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Rastatt to Istanbul is 2182 km. It takes approximately 19h 50m to drive from Rastatt to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4467+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Rastatt to Istanbul - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

There are 11 ways to get from Rastatt to Istanbul by train, plane, 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.

Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
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1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane STR - SAW
8h 22m
₺3,445–17,628
Bus via Munich
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Munich central bus stationbus N952 / ...
2. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
31h 23m
₺5,252–8,157
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain Re
2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
3. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
39h 14m
₺14,880–31,702
Drive 2,181.5 km
1. Drive from Rastatt to Istanbulcar 2,181.5 km
19h 50m
₺15,485–22,368
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul (IST)plane STR - IST
3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
8h 53m
₺5,662–13,887
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane FRA - SAW
8h 51m
₺5,106–18,965
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Istanbul, bus
1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul (IST)plane FRA - IST
3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
9h 21m
₺5,523–16,224
Train to Basel, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BSL - SAW
9h 7m
₺3,509–20,998
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Baden-Baden to Basel SBBtrain
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ZRH - SAW
10h 10m
₺4,899–24,278
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Rastatt to München Ostcar
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
3. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
4. Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar
39h 51m
₺17,962–65,923
Bus
1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe 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 / ...
40h 12m
₺7,554–9,711

Rastatt to Istanbul by train and bus

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31h 23mAverage Duration

₺5,252Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,961.8 km
Duration: 8h 22m

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

You can take a train from Rastatt to Istanbul via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Karlsruhe central train station, and Munich in around 31h 23m.

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