There are 13 ways to get from Solingen to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)DUS - SAW
7h 30m₺2,926–11,456Train, bus via Belgrade
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlo
- Take the bus from Venlo to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
32h 15mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Solingen Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof43 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Wien MeidlingNj
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord347
- Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkali
40h 58m₺16,603–36,684Drive 2,434.1 km
- Drive from Solingen to Istanbul2,434.1 km
21h 43m₺17,049–24,627Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)CGN - SAW
7h 24m₺3,261–14,160Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul (IST)DUS - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
7h 56m₺4,343–13,655Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Istanbul, bus
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul (IST)CGN - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
7h 56m₺4,978–22,359Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Solingen Hbf to Holzwickede
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)DTM - SAW
8h 35m₺4,167–17,939Train to Frankfurt, fly to Istanbul, bus
- Take the train from Solingen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul (IST)FRA - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
9h 9m₺6,408–17,269Bus
- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Pristina
- Take the bus from Pristina to Esenler Otogar
37h 16mCar train, drive
- Take the car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
- Drive from Edirne to Istanbul
42h 2m₺20,693–110,478Night train, train
- Take the night train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Wien HbfNj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Videle347
- Take the night train from Videle to Halkali
44h 33m₺14,070–29,085Train, bus
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt41 / ...
- Take the bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Burgas Bus Station South
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
45h 2m₺8,236–13,847
Solingen to Istanbul by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solingen to Istanbul is to fly which costs 2.900 ₺ - 12.000 ₺ and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Solingen to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 24m and costs 3.200 ₺ - 15.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Solingen to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Solingen Gr.-Wilh.-Pl. and arriving at Esenler Otogar via Leverkusen and Pristina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Solingen to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Solingen Bahnhof Mitte and arriving at Yenikapi via Solingen Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Wien Meidling, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 58m.
The distance between Solingen and Istanbul is 2147 km. The road distance is 2434.1 km.
The best way to get from Solingen to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus via Belgrade which takes 32h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Solingen to Istanbul, including transfers.
Solingen to Istanbul bus services, operated by Zhitia Turist, depart from Leverkusen station.
Solingen to Istanbul train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Solingen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Solingen to Istanbul is to fly which takes 7h 30m and costs 2.900 ₺ - 12.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 37h 16m.
What companies run services between Solingen, Germany and Istanbul, Turkey?
AJet and Pegasus Airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solingen Gr.-Wilh.-Pl. to Esenler Otogar via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf, Leverkusen, and Pristina in around 37h 16m.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–9,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–18,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–11,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–18,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–17,000
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–17,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–9,500
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–11,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,700–23,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–7,500
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–12,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–11,000
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–20,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–11,000
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺600–900
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 85 004 3110
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://traincharter.eu/
- Website
- traincharter.eu
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Venlo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- traincharter.eu
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Solingen Hbf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–6,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Solingen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–5,500
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–3,800
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–13,400
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- ₺12,800–13,400
- Couchette Carriage
- ₺7,000–8,500
- Seating Carriage
- ₺3,200–3,900
Night train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–14,000
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- ₺12,500–14,000
- Couchette Carriage
- ₺7,500–9,000
- Seating Carriage
- ₺3,700–4,600
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–15,000
- 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
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Solingen Hbf to Holzwickede
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–48,000
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Car Single Bed
- ₺13,000–28,000
- Car Compartment
- ₺27,000–48,000
- Phone
- +49 89 54880111
- info@optimatours.de
- Website
- optimatours.de
Car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺10,248–50,943
- Schedules at
- optimatours.de
- Couch Wagon BC-4
- ₺10,248
- Couch Wagon BC-1
- ₺27,724
- Sleeper Wagon
- ₺31,685
- Couch Wagon BC-4 Car
- ₺29,506
- Couch Wagon BC-1 Car
- ₺46,982
- Sleeper Wagon Car
- ₺50,943
- Phone
- +381 20 333 733
- garoreisen@gmail.com
- Website
- garo-reisen.rs
Bus from Venlo to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- garo-reisen.rs
- 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
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–220
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- +383 44 135 228
- zhitia-turist@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Leverkusen to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 44 190 915
- erhantrans@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,981
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Frankfurt am Main Frankfurt central to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–8,500
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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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
- ₺1,130–1,190
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Solingen to Istanbul bus services, operated by Zhitia Turist, arrive at Pristina station.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Solingen. It is currently 11:56 PM in Solingen and 1:56 AM in Istanbul.
Solingen to Istanbul train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solingen to Istanbul is 2434 km. It takes approximately 21h 43m to drive from Solingen to Istanbul.
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