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There are 14 ways to get from Villach to Istanbul by shuttle, plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Istanbul, bus

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Istanbul (IST)planeLJU - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    8h 13m
    ₺6,820–20,441

  2. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Wien Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeVIE - SAW
    10h 2m
    ₺4,053–16,271

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz HbftrainRj / ...
    2. Take the bus from Graz Hauptbahnhof U to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
    21h 51m
    ₺7,696–9,965

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Wien MeidlingtrainRj / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    3. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
    33h 24m
    ₺12,647–23,832

  5. Drive 1,570 km

    1. Drive from Villach to Istanbulcar1,570 km
    14h 15m
    ₺12,547–18,124

  6. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Istanbul (IST)planeSZG - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    9h 18m
    ₺6,228–18,075

  7. Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Venezia Mestretrain
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Istanbul (IST)planeVCE - IST
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    9h 36m
    ₺6,476–16,550

  8. Train, shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Istanbul, bus

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Ljubljanatrain
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Ljubljana to Zagreb Airportshuttle
    3. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Istanbul (IST)planeZAG - IST
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus
    10h 5m
    ₺6,518–23,062

  9. Train to Graz, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Graz (GRZ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeGRZ - SAW
    7h 49m
    ₺7,049–26,331

  10. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Salzburg Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeMUC - SAW
    10h 57m
    ₺4,291–17,376

  11. Bus via Plovdiv

    1. Take the bus from Villach Hbf to Plovdiv Train stationbusN981
    2. Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Istanbul Esenler OtogaribusArda - Tur
    26h 15m
    ₺5,392–7,281

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Villach to Sofiabus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük OtogaribusCitylines 40 / ...
    26h 30m
    ₺5,404–8,430

  13. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain
    2. Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar
    33h 43m
    ₺11,299–52,398

  14. Train, night train via Videle

    1. Take the train from Villach Hbf to Wien HbftrainRj / ...
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Videletrain347
    3. Take the night train from Videle to Halkalinighttrain
    36h 1m
    ₺11,308–22,795

Villach to Istanbul by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration21h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket₺7,696Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Villach, Austria and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Villach Hbf to Istanbul Esenler Otogari via Plovdiv Train station and Plovdiv Bus Station South in around 26h 15m.

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