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

The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 5.000 ₺ - 21.000 ₺ and takes 10h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Zermatt to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 10h 2m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 20.000 ₺.

How far is it from Zermatt to Istanbul?

The distance between Zermatt and Istanbul is 2168 km.

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

The best way to get from Zermatt to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 30m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Zermatt to Istanbul, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Zermatt and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Zermatt. It is currently 12:07 AM in Zermatt and 2:07 AM in Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4495+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Zermatt to Istanbul - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Zermatt to Istanbul by train, plane, or bus

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 Geneva International Airport, fly to Istanbul
best
1. Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroport
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Istanbul (IST)GVA - IST
10h 2m
₺8,595–19,469
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Visp to Genève-Aéroport
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)GVA - SAW
10h 40m
₺5,008–20,990
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Visp to BernIc8 / ...
2. Take the train from Bern to LuzernIc
3. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
4. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler
30h 30m
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallarate
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Istanbul (IST)MXP - IST
10h 16m
₺7,067–19,504
Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Visp to Bern
2. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafen
3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)ZRH - SAW
10h 27m
₺7,708–24,890
Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Bergamo Airport Bus Station
4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)BGY - SAW
12h 11m
₺6,070–18,275
Train, train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Istanbul
1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig Bahnhofplatz
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
3. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Torino Porta Susa
4. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Istanbul (IST)TRN - IST
11h 58m
₺7,927–22,854
Train, bus via Sofia
1. Take the train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to Brig BahnhofplatzGex / ...
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
3. Take the bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Sofia
4. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalı
40h 39m
₺7,147–12,573
Train, bus via Kraljevo
1. Take the train from Visp to SionIr / ...
2. Take the bus from Sion, poste/gare to Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica
3. Take the bus from Kraljevo to Istanbul Hotel Montenegro
2d 1h
₺10,279–14,763

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Istanbul (IST) flights

24Weekly Planes

4h 5mAverage Duration

₺4,564Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,167.8 km
Duration: 10h 2m

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

There is no direct connection from Zermatt to Istanbul. However, you can take the train to Visp, take the train to Genève-Aéroport, walk to Geneva International Airport (GVA) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), then take the taxi to Istanbul Esenler Otogar. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zermatt, Bahnhof to İstanbul Esenler via Visp, Bern, Luzern, Luzern, Bahnhof, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 30h 30m.

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