There are 13 ways to get from Assen to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Istanbul (IST)plane AMS - IST
8h 16m₺8,263–21,642Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CGN - SAW
11h 7m₺5,276–29,347Train, bus
- Take the train from Assen to Utrecht Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from Eindhoven, Station to Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica to Istanbulbus
36h 13mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain
- Take the nighttrain from Deventer to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
46h 36m₺16,719–34,540Drive 2,558.2 km
- Drive from Assen to Istanbulcar 2,558.2 km
24h 55m₺25,655–37,057Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane AMS - SAW
8h 38m₺5,666–21,665Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul (IST)plane DUS - IST
10h 15m₺8,790–23,531Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane DUS - SAW
10h 33m₺6,993–25,554Train, train to Bremen Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Groningen Europapark to Leer(Ostfriesl)train
- Take the train from Leer(Ostfriesl) to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Istanbul (IST)plane BRE - IST
10h 24m₺7,606–28,455Train, train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Rheinetrain
- Take the train from Rheine to Holzwickedetrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane DTM - SAW
10h 57mBus
- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Bremen Fernbusterminalbus N75 / ...
- Take the bus from Bremen Bürgermeister-Smidt-Strasse to Haskovo Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
44h 14m₺18,642–20,973Bus via Munich
- Take the bus from Groningen central station to Munich central bus stationbus FlixBus 027
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
45h 17m₺8,689–13,474Drive, car train
- Drive from Assen to Hannover Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Istanbulcar
28h 51m₺22,470–32,290
Assen to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 5.500 ₺ - 22.000 ₺ and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Assen to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 8h 16m and costs 8.000 ₺ - 22.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Assen to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Assen, Maasstraat and arriving at Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Groningen central station, Bremen Bürgermeister-Smidt-Strasse and Haskovo Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Assen to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Assen and arriving at Yenikapi via Zwolle, Deventer, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 36m.
The distance between Assen and Istanbul is 2415 km. The road distance is 2558.2 km.
The best way to get from Assen to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 36h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Assen to Istanbul, including transfers.
Assen to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Groningen central station.
Assen to Istanbul train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
Assen to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bremen Fernbusterminal station.
What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Groningen, Hoofdstation uitstaphalte NZ, Groningen central station, Bremen Fernbusterminal, Bremen Bürgermeister-Smidt-Strasse, and Haskovo Central Bus Station in around 44h 14m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–20,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–16,000
Flights from Bremen Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–21,000
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,600
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–2,300
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺470–1,100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,600
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺470–1,100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺460–1,100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺470–1,100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺460–1,100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Groningen Europapark to Leer(Ostfriesl)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺410–900
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺470–1,100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺460–1,100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–2,200
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺470–1,100
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺360–800
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hengelo to Rheine
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺290–650
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +381 20 333 733
- [email protected]
- Website
- garo-reisen.rs
Bus from Eindhoven, Station to Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- garo-reisen.rs
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More Questions & Answers
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Assen. It is currently 11:38 AM in Assen and 12:38 PM in Istanbul.
Assen to Istanbul train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Istanbul is 2558 km. It takes approximately 24h 55m to drive from Assen to Istanbul.
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