There are 12 ways to get from Kandersteg to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
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Train to Basel, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
best- Take the train from Spiez to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BSL - SAW
9h 9m₺3,924–20,444Train, bus via Aleksinac
- Take the train from Spiez to Zürich HBtrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich to Aleksinac, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Aleksinac autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
35h 17m₺12,052–23,477Train, night train
- Take the train from Spiez to Zürich HBtrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Hbftrain Rjx
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
40h 56m₺21,712–36,567Drive 2,205 km
- Drive from Kandersteg to Istanbulcar 2,205 km
21h 49m₺22,117–31,947Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Spiez to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul (IST)plane ZRH - IST
9h 12m₺9,436–25,561Train, bus to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Kandersteg to Domodossolatrain
- Take the bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Istanbul (IST)plane MXP - IST
9h 28m₺6,313–17,716Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Spiez to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane ZRH - SAW
9h 30m₺7,739–25,584Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Kandersteg to Brigtrain
- Take the train from Brig to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Istanbul (IST)plane GVA - IST
10h 22m₺10,866–24,989Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Kandersteg to Brigtrain
- Take the train from Brig to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane GVA - SAW
10h 35m₺10,369–21,012Train, bus
- Take the train from Spiez to Zürich HBtrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
36h 15m₺9,452–15,431Train, bus via Sofia
- Take the train from Spiez to Zürich HBtrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
45h 49m₺10,431–18,222Train, bus via Novi Pazar
- Take the train from Spiez to Berntrain Ic8 / ...
- Take the bus from Bern, Hauptbahnhof to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Esenler Otogarbus
47h 39m₺10,815–11,110
Kandersteg to Istanbul by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kandersteg to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 3.900 ₺ - 21.000 ₺ and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kandersteg to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 9h 9m and costs 3.900 ₺ - 21.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct train from Kandersteg to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Kandersteg and arriving at Yenikapi via Spiez, Zuerich Hb, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 56m.
The distance between Kandersteg and Istanbul is 2097 km. The road distance is 2205 km.
The best way to get from Kandersteg to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus via Aleksinac which takes 35h 17m and costs 12.000 ₺ - 24.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Kandersteg to Istanbul, including transfers.
Kandersteg to Istanbul train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Spiez station.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Kandersteg. It is currently 5:15 PM in Kandersteg and 7:15 PM in Istanbul.
Kandersteg to Istanbul train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kandersteg to Istanbul is 2205 km. It takes approximately 21h 49m to drive from Kandersteg to Istanbul.
What companies run services between Kandersteg, Switzerland and Istanbul, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Kandersteg to Istanbul. However, you can take the train to Spiez, take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), walk to Sabiha Gokcen Airport, take the train to Ayrılık Çeşmesi, then take the train to Yenikapi. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kandersteg to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Spiez, Zürich HB, Zurich, and Aleksinac autobuska stanica in around 35h 17m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–18,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–20,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–13,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Basel to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–21,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,700–18,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–21,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,500–9,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–16,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–11,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Basel to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–15,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–15,000
Train from Spiez to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–4,800
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Spiez to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–5,500
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Spiez to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–5,500
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Spiez to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–6,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Spiez to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–6,000
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Kandersteg to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,500
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Brig to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–7,500
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Kandersteg to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,500
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Brig to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–7,500
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Spiez to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–5,500
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Spiez to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–5,500
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Spiez to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,400
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Spiez to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺650–900
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Spiez to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–4,500
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- ₺3,200–4,500
- 2nd Class
- ₺2,000–2,700
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺12,000–20,000
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,468
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- +41 58 327 32 71
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Kandersteg to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Kandersteg to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺480–700
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Kandersteg to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺480–700
- Website
- BLS AG
Train from Spiez to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺480–650
- Website
- BLS AG
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–4,148
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Double Room
- ₺2,302
- Single Room
- ₺4,148
- Four Person Room
- ₺2,024
- Phone
- +381 35 433 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bogojevic Reisen
Bus from Zurich to Aleksinac, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–12,000
- Website
- Bogojevic Reisen
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Aleksinac autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–5,500
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0322 844 862
- [email protected]
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
Bus from Domodossola - Stazione Ferroviaria to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺479
- Website
- Comazzi Bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,700
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Munich to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–6,500
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Zurich to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–8,000
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +381 020 313101
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Bern, Hauptbahnhof to Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺7,214
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- + (381) 20 316 581
- [email protected]
- Website
- gameks.biz
Bus from Novi Pazar, Autobuska stanica to Esenler Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,769
- Schedules at
- gameks.biz
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