There are 10 ways to get from Strasbourg to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
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Train to Basel, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Take the train from Strasbourg to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BSL - SAW
7h 42m₺4,258–21,527Train, bus
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to München Hbftrain 83
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
32h 11m₺8,185–19,382Train, night train
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
39h 2m₺21,120–42,764Drive 2,239.7 km
- Drive from Strasbourg to Istanbulcar 2,239.7 km
20h 20m₺19,609–28,323Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane STR - SAW
8h 15m₺5,357–23,601Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul (IST)plane STR - IST
8h 7m₺6,854–23,578Train to Basel, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Strasbourg to St Louistrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul (IST)plane BSL - IST
7h 35m₺6,355–19,504Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul (IST)plane ZRH - IST
8h 51m₺8,700–23,628Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ZRH - SAW
9h 4m₺6,303–27,651Bus
- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe central train stationbus N91 / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe Central Bus Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
41h 10m₺7,808–11,894
Strasbourg to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 4.200 ₺ - 22.000 ₺ and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Strasbourg to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 7h 35m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 20.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Strasbourg to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg and arriving at Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Karlsruhe Central Bus Station and Burgas Bus Station South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Strasbourg to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg and arriving at Yenikapi via Hauptbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 2m.
The distance between Strasbourg and Istanbul is 2058 km. The road distance is 2239.7 km.
The best way to get from Strasbourg to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 32h 11m and costs 8.000 ₺ - 20.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Strasbourg to Istanbul, including transfers.
Strasbourg to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Strasbourg station.
Strasbourg to Istanbul train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Strasbourg station.
Strasbourg to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
What companies run services between Strasbourg, France and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Strasbourg to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Karlsruhe Central Bus Station and Burgas Bus Station South in around 41h 10m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–10,000
Flights from Basel to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–17,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–18,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,400
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to St Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,400
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,500
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,500
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,500
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
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More Questions & Answers
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Strasbourg. It is currently 8:18 AM in Strasbourg and 9:18 AM in Istanbul.
Strasbourg to Istanbul train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Stuttgart Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strasbourg to Istanbul is 2240 km. It takes approximately 20h 20m to drive from Strasbourg to Istanbul.
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