What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Denmark?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Denmark is to night train and bus and ferry which costs 550 kr - 1500 kr and takes 47h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Denmark?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Denmark is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs 1000 kr - 2700 kr.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Denmark?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul station to Denmark. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Copenhagen via Beograd, Autobuska stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul and Denmark?

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Denmark. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Koebenhavn H via Halkali, Bucuresti Nord, Wien Hbf and Praha Hlavni Nadrazi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 54m.

How far is it from Istanbul to Denmark?

The distance between Istanbul and Denmark is 2031 km. The road distance is 2841.5 km.

How do I travel from Istanbul to Denmark without a car?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Denmark without a car is to bus and train which takes 35h 45m and costs 2000 kr - 7000 kr.

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Denmark?

It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Istanbul to Denmark, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Denmark bus from?

Istanbul to Denmark bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.

Where do I catch the Istanbul to Denmark train from?

Istanbul to Denmark train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.

Bus or fly from Istanbul to Denmark?

The best way to get from Istanbul to Denmark is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs 1000 kr - 2700 kr. Alternatively, you can bus via Belgrade, which costs 1500 kr - 6000 kr and takes 37h 5m.

Where does the Istanbul to Denmark bus arrive?

Istanbul to Denmark bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Belgrade bus station.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Denmark?

Denmark is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 4:05 AM in Istanbul and 3:05 AM in Denmark.

Where does the Istanbul to Denmark train arrive?

Istanbul to Denmark train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.

Can I drive from Istanbul to Denmark?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Denmark is 2842 km. It takes approximately 27h 58m to drive from Istanbul to Denmark.

Where can I stay near Denmark?

There are 1140+ hotels available in Denmark.

Istanbul to Denmark - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and night train

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

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Fly Istanbul to Copenhagen Airport
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane IST - CPH
6h 22m
kr 1,002–2,642
Night train, bus and ferry
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
2. Take the busferry from Bucharest to Copenhagenbusferry
47h 3m
kr 568–1,412
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
2. Take the train from München Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
4. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to København Htrain Ece / ...
35h 45m
kr 2,001–6,552
Night train, train
1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
2. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain
3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain Rj / ...
4. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Koebenhavn Htrain Rj
46h 54m
kr 1,858–3,022
Drive 2,841.5 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Copenhagencar 2,841.5 km
27h 58m
kr 3,836–5,541
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane SAW - CPH
6h 42m
kr 702–2,944
Fly Istanbul to Billund Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane IST - BLL
7h 11m
kr 1,752–2,772
Fly Istanbul to Aalborg Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane IST - AAL
8h 38m
kr 1,230–5,537
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Aalborg Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Aalborg Airport (AAL)plane SAW - AAL
9h 23m
kr 930–3,339
Bus via Belgrade
1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus N1920
2. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Copenhagenbus
37h 5m
kr 1,538–5,859
Bus
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stopbus
2. Take the bus from Shumen to Buchurestbus
3. Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Copenhagenbus
2d 15h
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbfcar
2. Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Copenhagencar
32h 35m
kr 3,277–4,684

Istanbul to Denmark by bus, foot, and train

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Distance: 2,031.1 km
Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Denmark?

Turkish Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Copenhagen via Belgrade bus station and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 37h 5m.

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