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How to get fromIstanbul Airport (IST) to Dortmundby plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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There are 12 ways to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Dortmund by plane, train, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane IST - DUS
    2. Take the train from D-Flughafen Bf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    4h 6m
    €119–345

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Dortmund central bus stationbus bus 037
    35h
    €127–216

  3. Bus, night train, train via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Çerkezköybus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Çerkezköy to Videlenighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    4. Take the nighttrain from Budapest-Keleti to Stuttgart Hbfnighttrain night train En
    5. Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train 47 / ...
    42h 47m

  4. Bus, night train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Halkalı Marmaraybus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    4. Take the nighttrain from Wien Hbf to Dortmund Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    44h 13m
    €146–273

  5. Fly to Cologne Bonn Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane IST - CGN
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 36m
    €137–482

  6. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane IST - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 35m
    €176–497

  7. Fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane IST - HAJ
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    5h 55m
    €168–544

  8. Fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane IST - BRE
    2. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train
    6h 11m
    €153–576

  9. Bus, night train, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Çerkezköybus bus
    2. Take the nighttrain from Çerkezköy to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the bus from Bucharest to Köln Hauptbahnhofbus bus
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    35h 40m

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Frankfurt Central Train Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Frankfurt to Dortmund Hbftrain train 91 / ...
    2d 1h
    €195–601

  11. Drive 2,412.2 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Dortmundcar car 2,412.2 km
    21h 26m
    €344–496

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Salzburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain train
    3. Drive from Fulda to Dortmundcar car
    24h 18m
    €411–581

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Dortmund by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration35hAverage Duration
Ticket€127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,082 km
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey and Dortmund, Germany?

You can take a bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Dortmund central bus station via Istanbul and Munich central bus station in around 35h.

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