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

The cheapest way to get from Stans to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 3.400 ₺ - 15.000 ₺ and takes 7h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stans to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 7h 38m and costs 5.500 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.

Is there a direct train between Stans and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct train from Stans to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Stans and arriving at Yenikapi via Luzern, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 37m.

How far is it from Stans to Istanbul?

The distance between Stans and Istanbul is 1860 km. The road distance is 2138.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Stans to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 26h 36m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Stans to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stans to Istanbul train from?

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

What is the time difference between Stans and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 1h ahead of Stans. It is currently 12:15 AM in Stans and 1:15 AM in Istanbul.

Where does the Stans to Istanbul train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Stans to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Stans to Istanbul is 2138 km. It takes approximately 20h 31m to drive from Stans to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4183+ hotels available in Istanbul.

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

There are 11 ways to get from Stans 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 Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul
best
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul (IST)plane ZRH - IST
7h 38m
₺5,899–13,854
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ZRH - SAW
7h 51m
₺3,412–14,875
Bus
1. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
26h 36m
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain N7 / ...
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 37m
₺18,257–34,049
Drive 2,138.2 km
1. Drive from Stans to Istanbulcar 2,138.2 km
20h 31m
₺19,164–27,681
Train to Basel, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BSL - SAW
8h 30m
₺3,682–16,575
Train to Basel, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul (IST)plane BSL - IST
8h 21m
₺6,369–18,554
Bus via Pristina
1. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Pristinabus
2. Take the bus from Pristina to Esenler Otogarbus
29h 52m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Luzern to St. Gallentrain Vae
2. Take the bus from Lindau to Istanbulbus
35h 55m
₺7,519–13,104
Bus via Kraljevo
1. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica to Istanbulbus
42h 35m
₺9,153–14,178
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Stans to München Ostcar
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Istanbulcar
20h 50m
₺21,091–29,609

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul (IST) flights

51Weekly Planes

3h 45mAverage Duration

₺4,326Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Stans to Istanbul.

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Distance: 1,859.9 km
Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Stans, Switzerland and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a train from Stans to İstanbul Esenler via Luzern, Luzern, Bahnhof, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 26h 36m.

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