There are 12 ways to get from Ramstein Air Base to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, or car
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Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Istanbul
best- Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul (IST)plane FRA - IST
9h 36m₺7,512–19,212Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane FRA - SAW
9h 58m₺4,615–21,235Bus
- Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Munich central bus stationbus N36 / ...
- Take the bus from Munich to Istanbulbus
38h 13m₺6,256–9,412Train, night train
- Take the train from Kindsbach, Bahnhof to Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhoftrain S2 / ...
- Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain 62
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Wien Westbahnhoftrain Drf / ...
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
40h 16m₺21,617–41,564Drive 2,265.6 km
- Drive from Ramstein Air Base to Istanbulcar 2,265.6 km
20h 55m₺18,277–26,400Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane STR - SAW
10h 21m₺4,750–23,050Train, bus to Luxembourg, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Merzigtrain
- Take the bus from Merzig, Bahnhof to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpobus
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Istanbul (IST)plane LUX - IST
10h 48m₺8,112–19,412Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Istanbul (IST)plane STR - IST
10h 13m₺6,347–22,027Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane CGN - SAW
11h 23m₺6,165–24,855Bus via Prizren
- Take the bus from Kaiserslautern, Hbf to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Instabulbus
40h 35mBus #2
- Take the bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Mannheim central bus stationbus N36
- Take the bus from Mannheim Central Bus Station to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
44h 53m₺7,724–11,709Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Staudernheim, Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain Re3
- Take the bus from Frankfurt Flughafen to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
46h 25m
Ramstein Air Base to Istanbul by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ramstein Air Base to Istanbul is to bus which costs 6.000 ₺ - 9.500 ₺ and takes 38h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Ramstein Air Base to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 9h 36m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 20.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Ramstein Air Base to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Ramstein, Air Base Bau 2113 and arriving at Istanbul via Ramstein, ZOB, Kaiserslautern central train station and Munich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Ramstein Air Base to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Kindsbach, Bahnhof and arriving at Yenikapi via Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof, Salzburg Hauptbahnhof, Wien Westbahnhof, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 16m.
The distance between Ramstein Air Base and Istanbul is 2042 km. The road distance is 2265.6 km.
The best way to get from Ramstein Air Base to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 38h 13m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 9.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Ramstein Air Base to Istanbul, including transfers.
Ramstein Air Base to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kaiserslautern central train station.
Ramstein Air Base to Istanbul train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kindsbach, Bahnhof station.
Ramstein Air Base to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
What companies run services between Ramstein Air Base, Germany and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a vehicle from Ramstein Air Base to Istanbul via Ramstein, Air Base Bau 2113, Ramstein, ZOB, Kaiserslautern central train station, and Munich in around 38h 13m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–16,000
Flights from Luxembourg to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–27,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺7,500–13,000
- Phone
- +49 621 830 1200
- Website
- Süwex
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Merzig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,300
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Train from Landstuhl, Bahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Schedules at
- Süwex
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–3,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kaiserslautern central train station to Mannheim central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺270–410
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Ramstein Air Base to Istanbul train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ramstein Air Base to Istanbul is 2266 km. It takes approximately 20h 55m to drive from Ramstein Air Base to Istanbul.
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