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

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There are 13 ways to get from Hildesheim to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly Hannover Airport to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane HAJ - IST
    7h 20m
    ₺7,423–26,185

  2. Fly Hannover Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane HAJ - SAW
    7h 23m
    ₺3,726–20,208

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 13 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to München Hbftrain train 25
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    33h 13m
    ₺8,268–19,075

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 13 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to München Hbftrain train 25
    3. Take the train from Muenchen Hbf Gl.5-10 to Wien Westbahnhoftrain train 967 / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    40h 6m
    ₺21,528–42,165

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Hannover 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
    42h 8m
    ₺15,699–30,191

  6. Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BRE - IST
    8h 32m
    ₺6,523–22,685

  7. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane HAM - IST
    9h 20m
    ₺8,183–23,185

  8. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane HAM - SAW
    9h 28m
    ₺5,286–22,208

  9. Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BRE - SAW
    8h 34m
    ₺8,026–37,708

  10. Train, bus via Göttingen

    1. Take the train from Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof to Göttingentrain train 13 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Göttingen central bus station to Munich central bus stationbus bus N73
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    36h 54m
    ₺7,545–11,942

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lister Meile 11 to Sofia Serdica Bus Stationbus bus Citylines 17
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus Citylines 40 / ...
    40h 1m
    ₺8,055–11,578

  12. Drive  2,243.8 km

    1. Drive from Hildesheim to Istanbulcar car 2,243.8 km
    22h 3m
    ₺18,387–26,559

  13. Car train, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbf ARZcartrain train
    2. Drive from Villach Hbf ARZ to Istanbulcar car
    26h 35m
    ₺19,788–29,416

Hildesheim to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration33h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket₺8,268Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,992.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 20m

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

Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and Air Serbia fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hildesheim Ost to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Hannover Hbf, Lister Meile 11, and Sofia Serdica Bus Station in around 40h 1m.

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