There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Esbjerg by plane, bus, train, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Istanbul, bus
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane IST - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
8h 20mkr 1,787–2,822Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Billund Airport (BLL)plane SAW - BLL
- Take the bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminalbus
10h 50mkr 787–2,724Bus, train via Munich
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus
- Take the train from München Ost to Koldingtrain 304
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train Ic / ...
37h 12mkr 1,484–2,306Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest Keleti to Salzburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Koldingtrain 304
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train Ic / ...
2dkr 2,048–3,922Drive 2,642.2 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Esbjergcar 2,642.2 km
26h 31mkr 3,567–5,152Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Kolding Busterminalbus
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train Ic / ...
43h 6mNight train, bus, train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bucharest Filaret Bus Station to Kolding Rutebilstationenbus
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train Ic / ...
2d 1hkr 1,281–1,760Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from Bucureşti Autogara Obor to Kolding Busterminalbus
- Take the train from Kolding St. to Esbjerg St.train Ic / ...
2d 7hDrive, car train
- Drive from Istanbul to Villach Hbfcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Esbjergcar
31h 7mkr 3,037–4,284
Istanbul to Esbjerg by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Esbjerg is to night train and bus and train which costs 1200 kr - 1800 kr and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Esbjerg is to fly and bus which takes 8h 20m and costs 1700 kr - 2900 kr.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Esbjerg. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Esbjerg St. via Halkali, Videle, Budapest Keleti, Salzburg Hbf and Kolding St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Istanbul and Esbjerg is 2261 km. The road distance is 2642.2 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Esbjerg without a car is to bus and train via Munich which takes 37h 12m and costs 1400 kr - 2400 kr.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Istanbul to Esbjerg, including transfers.
Istanbul to Esbjerg train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Esbjerg is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 12:40 AM in Istanbul and 11:40 PM in Esbjerg.
Istanbul to Esbjerg train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Esbjerg is 2642 km. It takes approximately 26h 31m to drive from Istanbul to Esbjerg.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Esbjerg, Denmark?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Esbjerg. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul (IST) airport, fly to Billund Airport (BLL), walk to Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport, then take the bus to Esbjerg Busterminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul to Esbjerg St. via Munich, Hackerbrücke, München Ost, and Kolding St. in around 37h 12m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Istanbul to Billund Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–6,500
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Billund Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 800–2,800
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Billund Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 700–3,200
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from München Ost to Kolding
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 800–1,300
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Kolding
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 900–1,500
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- 7010 4410
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 75–110
- Website
- Sydtrafik
Bus from Billund Lufthavn / Billund Airport to Esbjerg Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 75–110
- Website
- Sydtrafik
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