There are 10 ways to get from Gothenburg to Istanbul by plane, train, busferry, bus, night train, car, or car train
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Fly Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Istanbul (IST)plane GOT - IST
6h 57m₺8,694–18,260Bus and ferry, night train
cheapest- Take the busferry from Göteborg to Bucharestbusferry
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
2d 3h₺4,383–9,970Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstationtrain
- Take the busferry from Halmstad to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabusferry
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
43h 30mTrain, night train
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn Htrain
- Take the train from København H to Ústí nad Labem hl.n.train Rj
- Take the train from Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
2d 2h₺28,739–51,069Drive 3,148.3 km
- Drive from Gothenburg to Istanbulcar 3,148.3 km
31h₺28,758–41,539Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Istanbul (IST)plane CPH - IST
9h 44m₺8,581–23,570Train to Copenhagen Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavntrain
- Fly from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CPH - SAW
9h 57m₺6,184–26,593Bus
- Take the bus from Gothenburg to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Istanbulbus
2d 1hBus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from Gothenburg Central Bus Station Nils Ericson to Bucharest Filaret Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus N1998
2d 5h₺12,192–15,855Drive, car train
- Drive from Gothenburg to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Istanbulcar
35h 27m₺26,573–38,217
Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Istanbul is to bus and ferry and night train which costs 4.300 ₺ - 10.000 ₺ and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Gothenburg to Istanbul is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 19.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Gothenburg to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Gothenburg and arriving at Istanbul via Pristina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Gothenburg station to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Göteborg Centralstation and arriving at Yenikapi via København H, Usti Nad Labem Hlavni Nadrazi, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Gothenburg and Istanbul is 2232 km. The road distance is 3148.3 km.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 43h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Gothenburg to Istanbul, including transfers.
Gothenburg to Istanbul bus services, operated by Bledi Travel, depart from Gothenburg station.
Gothenburg to Istanbul train services, operated by Öresundståg, depart from Göteborg Centralstation.
The best way to get from Gothenburg to Istanbul is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs 8.500 ₺ - 19.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can Bus, which costs and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Gothenburg, Sweden and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Airlines, LOT, and two other airlines fly from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT) to Istanbul (IST) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gothenburg to Istanbul via Pristina and Pristina in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–14,000
Flights from Copenhagen Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–19,000
- Phone
- +46 771-77 77 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Halmstad Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,500
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Köpenhamn H
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–6,000
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–5,500
- Website
- Öresundståg
Train from Göteborg Centralstation to Copenhagen Lufthavn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–5,500
- Website
- Öresundståg
- Phone
- +381 35 534 931
- [email protected]
- Website
- unilines.com
Busferry from Halmstad to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- unilines.com
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More Questions & Answers
Gothenburg to Istanbul bus services, operated by Bledi Travel, arrive at Pristina station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Gothenburg. It is currently 9:16 AM in Gothenburg and 10:16 AM in Istanbul.
Gothenburg to Istanbul train services, operated by Öresundståg, arrive at Köpenhamn H station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gothenburg to Istanbul is 3148 km. It takes approximately 31h to drive from Gothenburg to Istanbul.
There are 4343+ hotels available in Istanbul.
