There are 8 ways to get from Schwechat to Istanbul by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly to Istanbul
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul (IST)VIE - IST
5h 3m₺5,229–11,829Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)VIE - SAW
5h 41m₺2,942–8,850Bus via Belgrade
- Take the bus from Vienna to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
20h 59m₺4,008–5,348Train, night train
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to HalkaliBosphor Express
30h 44m₺11,036–16,793Drive 1,490.1 km
- Drive from Schwechat to Istanbul1,490.1 km
15h 3m₺11,889–17,173Train, bus
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-KelenfoeldEc
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Szeged
- Take the train from Szeged to SuboticaRe
- Take the train from Subotica to Novi BeogradIr / ...
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
22h 16m₺3,388–6,298Bus
- Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Burgas Bus Station SouthCitylines 28 / ...
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük OtogariCitylines 49 / ...
29h 44m₺4,708–7,248Train, night train via Videle
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Videle347
- Take the night train from Videle to HalkaliBosphor Express
32h 15m₺10,436–15,693
Schwechat to Istanbul by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schwechat to Istanbul is to fly which costs 2.900 ₺ - 9.000 ₺ and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Schwechat to Istanbul is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct train from Schwechat to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Schwechat and arriving at Yenikapi via Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 44m.
The distance between Schwechat and Istanbul is 1270 km. The road distance is 1490.1 km.
The best way to get from Schwechat to Istanbul without a car is to bus via Belgrade which takes 20h 59m and costs 4.000 ₺ - 5.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Schwechat to Istanbul, including transfers.
Schwechat to Istanbul train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Wien Hbf station.
The best way to get from Schwechat to Istanbul is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 12.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs 4.000 ₺ - 5.500 ₺ and takes 20h 59m.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Schwechat. It is currently 5:59 AM in Schwechat and 7:59 AM in Istanbul.
Schwechat to Istanbul train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
What companies run services between Schwechat, Austria and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines and Air Serbia fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Schwechat to İstanbul Esenler via Wien Hbf, Vienna, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 20h 59m.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–8,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–13,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,600–7,500
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–8,000
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–2,800
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Wien Hbf to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–14,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,600
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺900–1,300
- 1st Class
- ₺1,200–1,600
Night train from Videle to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,500
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺800–1,200
- 1st Class
- ₺1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,600
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–2,800
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- ₺1,800–2,800
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺440–1,300
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺420–480
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szeged to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺140–170
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- putnik.info@srbvoz.rs
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Subotica to Novi Beograd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺290–490
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- ₺290–340
- 1st Class
- ₺390–490
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- info@zpcg.me
- Website
- zcg-prevoz.me
Train from Subotica to Novi Beograd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺380–800
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- ₺380–430
- First Class
- ₺750–800
- Phone
- +381 800 330 330
- office@lukictours.com
- Website
- lukictours.com
Bus from Vienna to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–3,300
- Schedules at
- lukictours.com
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900
- Schedules at
- polazak.rs
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–5,500
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺800–1,200
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,120–1,170
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,600
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
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