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How to get fromNorway to Istanbulby train, plane, bus, busferry, night train, car, or car train

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There are 13 ways to get from Norway to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, busferry, night train, car, or car train

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  1. Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane OSL - IST
    7h 13m
    ₺6,604–17,843

  2. Bus and ferry, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Oslo bussterminal to Bucharestbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2d 8h
    ₺4,482–9,860

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Helsingborgbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Helsingborg to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    47h 22m

  4. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Malmö, Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to Salzburg Hbftrain train 305
    3. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Wien Hbftrain train Rjx / ...
    4. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain train 347
    5. Take the night train from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain night train
    2d 9h
    ₺29,194–56,983

  5. Drive 3,435.9 km

    1. Drive from Oslo to Istanbulcar car 3,435.9 km
    34h 7m
    ₺35,253–50,921

  6. Train to Oslo Airport, Gardermoen, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Oslo lufthavn stasjontrain train
    2. Fly from Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (OSL) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane OSL - SAW
    7h 25m
    ₺5,607–22,866

  7. Fly Stavanger Airport, Sola to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SVG - IST
    9h 7m
    ₺8,034–26,392

  8. Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Istanbul

    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane KRS - IST
    9h 8m
    ₺7,632–31,056

  9. Fly Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane KRS - SAW
    9h 35m
    ₺7,121–29,986

  10. Fly Stavanger Airport, Sola to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane SVG - SAW
    9h 35m
    ₺9,037–29,415

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Oslo S to Malmö, Centralstationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Malmö, Centralstation to München Osttrain train 305
    3. Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus bus
    2d 3h
    ₺17,889–30,483

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus bus
    2. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus N1998
    2d 23h

  13. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Oslo to Hamburg Hbfcar car
    2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Istanbulcar car
    38h 34m
    ₺30,397–43,740

Norway to Istanbul by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket₺17,889Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,517.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Norway and Istanbul, Turkey?

LOT, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and four other airlines fly from Stavanger Airport, Sola (SVG) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oslo bussterminal to İstanbul Esenler bus station via Bucureşti Autogara Obor, Gara Obor, Calea Grivitei, Gara de Nord, Valea Cascadelor, and București, Autogara Militari in around 2d 23h.

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