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

The cheapest way to get from Solothurn to Istanbul is to train and fly and Metro which costs 3.900 ₺ - 22.000 ₺ and takes 7h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Solothurn to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 7h 6m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.

Is there a direct train between Solothurn and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct train from Solothurn to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Solothurn and arriving at Yenikapi via Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 3m.

How far is it from Solothurn to Istanbul?

The distance between Solothurn and Istanbul is 1881 km. The road distance is 2202.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Solothurn to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 31h 50m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Solothurn to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solothurn to Istanbul train from?

Solothurn to Istanbul train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Solothurn station.

What is the time difference between Solothurn and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 1h ahead of Solothurn. It is currently 7:54 PM in Solothurn and 8:54 PM in Istanbul.

Where does the Solothurn to Istanbul train arrive?

Solothurn to Istanbul train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Solothurn to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Solothurn to Istanbul is 2203 km. It takes approximately 21h 52m to drive from Solothurn to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 3073+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Solothurn to Istanbul - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

There are 11 ways to get from Solothurn to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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 Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul
best
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul (IST)plane ZRH - IST
7h 6m
₺7,000–18,491
Train, train to Basel, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
cheapest
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Oltentrain
2. Take the train from Olten to Basel SBBtrain
3. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BSL - SAW
4. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
7h 56m
₺3,992–21,443
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gunzgen to Gjilanbus
2. Take the bus from Gjilan to Esenler Otogarbus
31h 50m
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich HBtrain Ic5
2. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
4. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
39h 3m
₺20,230–37,145
Drive 2,202.9 km
1. Drive from Solothurn to Istanbulcar 2,202.9 km
21h 52m
₺20,295–29,315
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ZRH - SAW
7h 19m
₺4,603–28,514
Train, train to Basel, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Oltentrain
2. Take the train from Olten to Basel SBBtrain
3. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul (IST)plane BSL - IST
7h 48m
₺5,989–19,420
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Istanbul (IST)plane GVA - IST
8h 43m
₺9,102–23,310
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane GVA - SAW
8h 52m
₺6,505–60,333
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich HBtrain Ic5
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
3. Take the bus from Lindau to Istanbulbus
34h 44m
₺8,795–19,295
Train, bus via Sofia
1. Take the train from Solothurn to Zürich HBtrain Ic5
2. Take the bus from Zurich to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
39h 28m
₺8,420–14,355

Solothurn to Istanbul by train and bus

2Weekly Services

34h 44mAverage Duration

₺8,795Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,880.7 km
Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Solothurn, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a train from Solothurn to Esenler Otogar via Oensingen, Oensingen, Bahnhof Süd, Gunzgen, and Gjilan in around 31h 50m.

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