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How to get fromBochum to Istanbulby train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Bochum to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane DUS - SAW
    7h 19m
    ₺3,886–20,409

  2. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane CGN - SAW
    7h 49m
    ₺3,534–16,681

  3. Train, bus via Munich

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Koeln Messe/Deutztrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    34h 38m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    43h 17m
    ₺19,140–35,351

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Dortmund Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    43h 11m
    ₺15,840–30,351

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane DUS - IST
    7h 11m
    ₺6,183–20,386

  7. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane CGN - IST
    7h 47m
    ₺6,131–23,658

  8. Fly Dortmund Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane DTM - SAW
    7h 45m
    ₺7,667–21,868

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bochum central station to Munich central bus stationbus bus N885 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    37h 20m
    ₺7,407–11,064

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bochum Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 41 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    46h 3m
    ₺10,073–17,984

  11. Drive  2,448 km

    1. Drive from Bochum to Istanbulcar car 2,448 km
    21h 45m
    ₺20,060–28,976

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Bochum to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Fulda to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Istanbulcar car
    25h 33m
    ₺21,730–31,721

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration3h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,165.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Bochum, Germany and Istanbul, Turkey?

Pegasus Airlines flies from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bochum central station to Istanbul via Munich in around 37h 20m.

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