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

The cheapest way to get from Westbahnhof to Istanbul is to bus via Belgrade which costs 3.500 ₺ - 4.000 ₺ and takes 21h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Westbahnhof to Istanbul is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs 4.300 ₺ - 13.000 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Westbahnhof and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Westbahnhof to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Esterházygasse and arriving at İstanbul Esenler via Vienna and Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Westbahnhof and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct train from Westbahnhof to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Wien Westbahnhof and arriving at Yenikapi via Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 54m.

How far is it from Westbahnhof to Istanbul?

The distance between Westbahnhof and Istanbul is 1351 km. The road distance is 1503.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Westbahnhof to Istanbul without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 28m and costs 5.000 ₺ - 5.500 ₺.

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

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Westbahnhof to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Westbahnhof to Istanbul bus from?

Westbahnhof to Istanbul bus services, operated by Lukić Tours, depart from Vienna station.

Where do I catch the Westbahnhof to Istanbul train from?

Westbahnhof to Istanbul train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Wien Westbahnhof station.

Bus or fly from Westbahnhof to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Westbahnhof to Istanbul is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs 4.300 ₺ - 13.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs 3.500 ₺ - 4.000 ₺ and takes 21h 18m.

Where does the Westbahnhof to Istanbul bus arrive?

Westbahnhof to Istanbul bus services, operated by Lukić Tours, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.

What is the time difference between Westbahnhof and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Westbahnhof. It is currently 6:28 AM in Westbahnhof and 8:28 AM in Istanbul.

Where does the Westbahnhof to Istanbul train arrive?

Westbahnhof to Istanbul train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.

Can I drive from Westbahnhof to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Westbahnhof to Istanbul is 1503 km. It takes approximately 15h 23m to drive from Westbahnhof to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4265+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Westbahnhof to Istanbul - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, Metro, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Westbahnhof to Istanbul by plane, train, 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.

Fly Vienna International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
best
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane VIE - SAW
2. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
6h 10m
Bus via Belgrade
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vienna to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
21h 18m
₺3,524–3,924
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal to Subotica, Autobuska stanicabus
2. Take the train from Subotica to Novi Beogradtrain Ir / ...
3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
20h 28m
₺5,024–5,464
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
2. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
28h 54m
₺11,904–16,784
Drive 1,503.3 km
1. Drive from Westbahnhof to Istanbulcar 1,503.3 km
15h 23m
₺12,340–17,824
Fly Vienna International Airport to Istanbul
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul (IST)plane VIE - IST
6h 2m
₺4,314–12,424
Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BTS - SAW
7h 37m
₺6,272–19,630
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Burgas Bus Station Southbus Citylines 28 / ...
2. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 49 / ...
29h 44m
₺4,974–6,824

Westbahnhof to Istanbul by foot and bus

2Weekly Services

21h 18mAverage Duration

₺3,524Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,351.2 km
Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Westbahnhof, Vienna, Austria and Istanbul, Turkey?

Turkish Airlines and Air Serbia fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Westbahnhof to İstanbul Esenler via Esterházygasse, Hauptbahnhof, Vienna, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 21h 18m.

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