There are 14 ways to get from Turkey to Europe by plane, train, bus, night train, taxi, car, or car train
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Fly Antalya Airport to Erfurt–Weimar Airport, train
best- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF)plane AYT - ERF
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain
9h 45m$108–330Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain 11
34h 53m$215–275Night train, train, taxi
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Wabern Bahnhoftrain
- Take the taxi from Knüllwald-Ellingshausen to Europetaxi
42h 9m$311–546Drive, car train
- Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Würzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Europecar
19h 46m$433–612Bus to Istanbul, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane IST - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain
11h 8m$149–418Fly İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane ADB - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
11h 28m$130–411Bus to Istanbul, fly to Frankfurt, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane IST - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
12h 17m$122–378Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane SAW - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
12h 4m$114–440Fly Antalya Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane AYT - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
11h 54m$110–354Bus to Istanbul, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane IST - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain
13h 46m$169–475Bus, train via Kassel
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Kasselbus N73
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain Rb5 / ...
35h 34m$144–256Bus, train via Novi Sad
- Take the bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomićbus
- Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Fuldabus
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain Rb5
42h 20m$189–239Train, bus
- Take the train from Halkalı to Plovdivtrain
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Kassel Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain Rb5 / ...
47h 39m$142–212Drive 2,168.8 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Europecar 2,168.8 km
21h 39m$358–516
Antalya Airport (AYT) to Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Europe is to train and bus which costs $140 - $220 and takes 47h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Europe is to fly and train which takes 9h 45m and costs $100 - $330.
The distance between Turkey and Europe is 2322 km. The road distance is 2168.8 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Europe without a car is to bus and train which takes 34h 53m and costs $210 - $280.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Turkey to Europe, including transfers.
Europe is 2h behind Turkey. It is currently 9:31 AM in Turkey and 7:31 AM in Europe.
Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Europe is 2169 km. It takes approximately 21h 39m to drive from Turkey to Europe.
There are 792+ hotels available in Europe.
What companies run services between Turkey and Europe?
There is no direct connection from Turkey to Europe. However, you can take the shuttle to Antalya Airport, walk to Antalya Airport (AYT) airport, fly to Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF), walk to Erfurt, Flughafen/Airport, take the line 4 vehicle to Erfurt, Anger, walk to Erfurt Hbf, take the train to Eisenach Hbf, take the train to Herleshausen Bahnhof, walk to Herleshausen Bahnhof, then take the line 250 bus to Sontra-Ulfen Mitte. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aksaray to Sontra-Ulfen Mitte via Esenler Otogar, Istanbul, Munich, München Hbf, Eisenach Hbf, Herleshausen Bahnhof, and Herleshausen Bahnhof in around 34h 53m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–240
Flights from Istanbul to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–250
Flights from Istanbul to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–340
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–380
Flights from Istanbul to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–240
Flights from Istanbul to Frankfurt via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–240
Flights from Antalya Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–280
Flights from Istanbul to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–390
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Antalya Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Erfurt–Weimar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–340
Flights from Antalya Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–280
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Frankfurt via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Flights from Istanbul to Frankfurt via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- freebirdairlines.com
Flights from Antalya Airport to Erfurt–Weimar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–290
Flights from Antalya Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–270
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–340
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Wien Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–32
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Wabern Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $21–30
- 1st Class
- $28–40
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–110
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Würzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus-bahn.de
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Halkalı to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Munich central bus station to Kassel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Hotel Montenegro to Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +381 (11) 761-4545
- Website
- srbijatours.com
Bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–120
- Schedules at
- srbijatours.com
- Prices
- $100–120
- Phone
- +359-887-208-506
- racic_bg@yahoo.com
- Website
- racicbg.com
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Kassel Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://www.racicbg.com/bg/
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Bad Hersfeld Taxi Bastick
- Phone
- +49 6621 204311
- Website
- taxi-bastick.de
Bad Hersfeld
- Phone
- +49 6621 799888
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