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There are 10 ways to get from Lindau to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ZRH - IST
    8h 27m
    ₺7,198–23,169

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lindau to Istanbulbus bus
    31h
    ₺4,700–7,000

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Bregenz Riedenburg to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx
    2. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    3. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    37h 23m
    ₺17,697–29,812

  4. Drive  2,058.5 km

    1. Drive from Lindau to Istanbulcar car 2,058.5 km
    18h 46m
    ₺16,869–24,366

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ZRH - SAW
    8h 44m
    ₺5,501–23,192

  6. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane STR - SAW
    10h 13m
    ₺5,226–28,472

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Friedrichsh. Stadtbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane STR - IST
    10h
    ₺6,823–26,449

  8. Fly Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ACH - IST
    9h 32m
    ₺11,448–33,869

  9. Fly Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane ACH - SAW
    9h 19m
    ₺8,451–32,892

  10. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Lindau to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus Citylines 40 / ...
    34h
    ₺7,454–9,792

Lindau to Istanbul by bus

Calendar1Weekly Buses
Duration31hAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,700Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,907.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 27m

What companies run services between Lindau, Bavaria, Germany and Istanbul, Turkey?

Alpar Turizm operates a bus from Lindau to Istanbul once a week. Tickets cost ₺4,700–7,000 and the journey takes 31h. Alternatively, People's Viennaline, Turkish Airlines, and Air Serbia fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily.

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