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

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

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  1. Fly Katowice International Airport to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane KTW - IST
    10h 37m
    ₺7,279–21,350

  2. Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gliwice to Krakow Glownytrain train
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane KRK - SAW
    10h 24m
    ₺3,729–14,392

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Katowice to Ivano-Frankivskbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Ivano-Frankivsk to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus Gns-01
    30h 16m
    ₺6,479–7,791

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bohumin to Wien Hbftrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    35h
    ₺14,255–26,296

  5. Drive  1,697.5 km

    1. Drive from Gliwice to Istanbulcar car 1,697.5 km
    17h 58m
    ₺12,302–17,769

  6. Train to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Gliwice to Krakow Glownytrain train
    2. Fly from John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane KRK - IST
    8h 7m
    ₺5,726–14,369

  7. Train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Gliwice to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train
    2. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane WAW - IST
    8h 49m
    ₺6,520–18,915

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

    1. Take the train from Bohumin to Breclavtrain train
    2. Take the train from Breclav to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane VIE - SAW
    11h 29m
    ₺4,622–17,613

  9. Train, train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Bohumin to Breclavtrain train
    2. Take the train from Breclav to Wien Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VIE - IST
    11h 16m
    ₺7,219–21,590

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Gliwice to Przemysl Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Lvivtrain train Mp
    3. Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    31h 45m
    ₺7,957–11,577

  11. Bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from Katowice, Bus Station Sadowa to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N910
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus N1998
    38h 26m
    ₺10,180–15,692

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Gliwice to Villach Hbf/Bbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirnecartrain train
    3. Drive from Edirne to Istanbulcar car
    45h 56m
    ₺19,575–60,063

Gliwice to Istanbul by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration38h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket₺10,180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,368 km
  • Duration: 10h 37m

What companies run services between Gliwice, Poland and Istanbul, Turkey?

LOT and Turkish Airlines fly from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Istanbul (IST) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gliwice Dworcowa to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Katowice Aleja Korfantego, Katowice, Ivano-Frankivsk, and Ivano-Frankivsk in around 30h 16m.

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