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There are 12 ways to get from Maastricht to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane DUS - IST
    8h 33m

  2. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane CGN - SAW
    8h 29m
    ₺4,266–21,375

  3. Train, bus via Munich

    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain train S43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to München Hbftrain train 41 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    34h 56m
    ₺9,189–20,538

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain train S43 / ...
    2. Take the nighttrain from Aachen Hbf to Wien Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    3. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    4. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    44h 8m
    ₺16,049–33,328

  5. Drive  2,511.3 km

    1. Drive from Maastricht to Istanbulcar car 2,511.3 km
    22h 11m
    ₺25,351–36,618

  6. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Maastricht to Aachen Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane CGN - IST
    8h 17m
    ₺6,663–28,352

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane DUS - SAW
    8h 51m

  8. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane BRU - IST
    8h 33m
    ₺6,624–17,459

  9. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane BRU - SAW
    8h 50m
    ₺4,727–22,482

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Munich central bus stationbus bus N884
    2. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    38h 5m
    ₺7,484–11,242

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train Ice
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt Central Train Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    47h 28m
    ₺10,327–17,784

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Maastricht to Hannover Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Hannover Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Istanbulcar car
    29h 33m
    ₺23,296–33,483

Maastricht to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration34h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket₺9,189Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,171.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Maastricht to Istanbul via Munich in around 38h 5m.

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