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There are 13 ways to get from Europe to Istanbul Airport by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane HAJ - IST
    9h 23m

  2. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane FRA - SAW
    12h 2m
    ₺5,905–22,219

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof/ZOBbus bus Ev
    2. Take the bus from Fulda to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Montenegro Hotelbus bus
    36h 43m
    ₺8,662–10,216

  4. Drive 2,153.8 km

    1. Drive from Europe to Istanbul Airportcar car 2,153.8 km
    21h 15m
    ₺16,986–24,535

  5. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane FRA - IST
    9h 52m
    ₺8,334–22,028

  6. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane NUE - IST
    10h 2m
    ₺9,764–29,908

  7. Line 260 bus, train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro

    1. Take the bus from Nentershausen-Süß Gerstunger Straße to Sontra Breitwiesebus bus
    2. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    3. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    4. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane HAJ - SAW
    5. Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain train
    6. Take the train from Gayrettepe to Istanbul Airporttrain train
    11h 17m

  8. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane NUE - SAW
    12h 2m
    ₺7,935–35,099

  9. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    4. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane CGN - IST
    11h 58m
    ₺8,844–34,228

  10. Bus via Kraljevo

    1. Take the bus from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof/ZOBbus bus Ev
    2. Take the bus from Fulda to Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kraljevo, Autobuska Stanica to Istanbulbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    37h 41m
    ₺6,146–12,010

  11. Train, bus via Leipzig

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leipzig to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Çerkezköytrain train
    4. Take the train from Çerkezköy to Catalcatrain train
    40h 3m
    ₺7,068–18,407

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train Rb5 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kassel Grüner Waldweg to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Istanbul Halkalı Marmaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    44h 38m
    ₺6,849–14,806

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Europe to Fuldacar car
    2. Take the car train from Fulda to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Istanbul Airportcar car
    23h 59m
    ₺19,012–28,239

Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket₺7,394Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,093.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 23m

What companies run services between Europe and Istanbul Airport, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Nentershausen Oderstraße to Istanbul Airport via Bebra Bahnhof, Fulda Bahnhof/ZOB, Fulda, Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Montenegro Hotel, Nurtepe-Viyadük, and Istanbul Airport Bus in around 36h 43m.

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