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There are 15 ways to get from Ankara to Europe by plane, train, bus, night train, taxi, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    best
    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ESB - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    10h 53m
    $130–460

  2. Train, bus via Istanbul

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)train train Hst / ...
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Fuldabus bus
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train Rb5
    41h 44m
    $128–143

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Kasselbus bus N73
    4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train Rb5 / ...
    40h 40m
    $161–284

  4. Train, night train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train train Hst
    2. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    4. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Hannover Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    5. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wabern Bahnhoftrain train 24
    6. Take the taxi from Knüllwald-Ellingshausen to Europetaxi taxi
    2d 4h
    $312–602

  5. Drive  2,615 km

    1. Drive from Ankara to Europecar car 2,615 km
    25h 37m
    $431–623

  6. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane ESB - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhoftrain train
    10h 58m

  7. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ESB - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    3. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    12h 47m
    $151–662

  8. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ESB - STR
    2. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    12h 33m
    $166–583

  9. Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane ESB - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Eisenach Hbftrain train
    11h 59m
    $167–641

  10. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ESB - CGN
    2. Take the train from Siegburg/Bonn to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    12h 31m
    $131–583

  11. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane ESB - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Würzburg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train
    12h 59m
    $200–730

  12. Fly to Erfurt–Weimar Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Erfurt–Weimar Airport (ERF)plane plane ESB - ERF
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Eisenach Hbftrain train
    12h 1m
    $204–703

  13. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Pendik)train train Hst / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pendik Station to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Fuldabus bus
    4. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train Rb5
    2d
    $137–150

  14. Bus, train via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Kassel Grüner Waldwegbus bus
    4. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Bebra Bahnhoftrain train Rb5 / ...
    2d 1h
    $171–279

  15. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Ankara to Villach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Europecar car
    28h 30m
    $499–704

Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Frankfurt (FRA) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,413.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 53m

What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Europe?

There is no direct connection from Ankara to Europe. However, you can take the line 442 bus to Ankara Airport, walk to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) airport, fly to Frankfurt (FRA), walk to Frankfurt, take the train to Fulda Bahnhof, take the train to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, then take the line 315 bus to Nentershausen Oderstraße. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ankara to Nentershausen Oderstraße via Istanbul, Munich central bus station, Kassel, Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Bebra Bahnhof, and Bebra Bahnhof in around 40h 40m.

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