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How to get fromIstanbul to Gliwiceby plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Istanbul to Gliwice by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Katowice International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Katowice International Airport (KTW)plane plane IST - KTW
    8h 51m
    zł 571–1,629

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Ivano-Frankivskbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ivano Frankivsk to Katowice Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pyrzowice Port Lotniczy to Gliwice Tarnogórskabus bus M14
    29h 57m
    zł 453–624

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lviv to Przemysl Glownytrain train
    3. Take the train from Przemysl Glowny to Gliwicetrain train Ic / ...
    29h 43m
    zł 637–918

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain train Ir
    3. Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Wien Hbftrain train Ec / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Rybniktrain train Ec
    36h 24m
    zł 787–1,054

  5. Drive  1,695.6 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Gliwicecar car 1,695.6 km
    18h 2m
    zł 972–1,404

  6. Fly Istanbul to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane IST - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Gliwicetrain train
    8h 8m
    zł 455–1,110

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)plane plane SAW - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Gliwicetrain train
    9h 59m
    zł 566–1,312

  8. Fly Istanbul to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane IST - WAW
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Gliwicetrain train
    9h 39m
    zł 520–1,510

  9. Bus via Bucharest

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus N1998
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Katowice, Bus Station Sadowabus bus N910
    37h 29m
    zł 793–1,210

Istanbul to Gliwice by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration37h 29mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 793Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,367.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Gliwice, Poland?

LOT, Turkish Airlines, and Ryanair fly from Istanbul (IST) to Katowice International Airport (KTW) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Gliwice Tarnogórska via Ivano-Frankivsk, Ivano Frankivsk, Katowice Airport, and Pyrzowice Port Lotniczy in around 29h 57m.

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