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How to get fromIstanbul to Halle (Saale)by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Halle (Saale) by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane IST - LEJ
    8h 50m
    €184–379

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Sofiabus bus N1999
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Leipzigbus bus
    31h 43m
    €81–148

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Munichbus bus
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    26h 40m
    €141–268

  4. Night train, train via Nuremberg

    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 Passau Hbftrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Passau Hbf to Nuernberg Hbftrain train Ice
    5. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train 29 / ...
    36h 41m
    €172–336

  5. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    2. Take the nighttrain from Bucuresti Nord to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain train Ice
    38h 7m
    €224–413

  6. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane SAW - LEJ
    9h
    €99–399

  7. Fly Istanbul Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane IST - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    8h
    €119–335

  8. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane SAW - BER
    2. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    8h 15m
    €84–325

  9. Fly Istanbul Airport to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane IST - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    8h 32m
    €151–414

  10. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane SAW - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    8h 48m
    €161–314

  11. Drive  2,061.2 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Halle (Saale)car car 2,061.2 km
    20h 20m
    €381–550

Istanbul to Halle (Saale) by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration26h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,752.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Halle (Saale), Germany?

Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Halle(Saale)Hbf via Sofia, Sofia Central Bus Station, Leipzig, and Leipzig Hbf in around 31h 43m.

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