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Leipzig to Istanbul

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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Prague
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.46–$22.78
Bus from Leipzig central train station to București,
Ave. Duration:
27h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$139.24–$215.18
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul
Ave. Duration:
11h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$58.23–$82.28

Alpar Turizm

Phone:
+90 212 658 18 51
Website:
alparturizm.com.tr/en/
Bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.72–$32.91

Racic Eurobus

Phone:
+359-887-208-506
Website:
racicbg.com/bg/
Bus from Leipzig Goethestraße to Plovdiv
Ave. Duration:
24h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$101.26–$139.24

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Schkeuditz Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
5h 47m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$367.08–$1,139.20

Pegasus Airlines

Website:
flypgs.com/
Plane from Schkeuditz Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
7h 17m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$151.89–$1,012.62
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$949.33

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Schkeuditz Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
2h 57m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$164.55–$632.89
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$886.04
Plane from Prague Václav Havel Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
2h 46m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.55–$759.47

Fly Armenia Airways

Website:
fly-armenia.com/en/
Plane from Schkeuditz Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$151.89–$392.39
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$75.95–$430.36

Air Serbia

Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$696.18

Interjet

Website:
interjet.com/
Plane from Prague Václav Havel Airport to Istanbul
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$240.50–$759.47

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$45.57–$50.63
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Passau
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$94.93–$113.92
Train from Passau Hbf to Wien
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.29–$75.95

ÖBB

Phone:
05 17 17
Website:
oebb.at/de/
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti
Ave. Duration:
18h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$240.50–$341.76

Transdev GmbH

Phone:
+49 30 200730
Website:
transdev.de/
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.72–$26.58

Mitteldeutsche Regiobahn

Phone:
0341 231898288
Website:
mitteldeutsche-regiobahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Chemnitz
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52

OptimaExpress

Phone:
+49 89 54880111
Website:
optimatours.de/index.php
Train from Villach Hbf/Bbf to Edirne
Ave. Duration:
31h 31m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$248.70–$1,236.29

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)

Phone:
+35929311111
Website:
bdz.bg/en
Train from Bucharest to Halkali
Ave. Duration:
14h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.46–$31.71

ÖBB Intercity

Phone:
+43 5 1717
Website:
oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$40.50–$59.49

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Istanbul is to bus which costs $103.26 - $141.30 and takes 30h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leipzig to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Istanbul is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $108.70 - $456.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Leipzig and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Goethestraße and arriving at Istanbul via Plovdiv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Leipzig and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Yenikapi via Passau Hbf, Wien Hbf, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 39m.

How far is it from Leipzig to Istanbul?

The distance between Leipzig and Istanbul is 1753 km. The road distance is 2090.6 km.

How do I travel from Leipzig to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 30h 30m and costs $103.26 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from Leipzig to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Leipzig to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Istanbul bus from?

Leipzig to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.

Where do I catch the Leipzig to Istanbul train from?

Leipzig to Istanbul train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Leipzig Hbf station.

Bus or fly from Leipzig to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Leipzig to Istanbul is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $108.70 - $456.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $103.26 - $141.30 and takes 30h 30m.

Where does the Leipzig to Istanbul bus arrive?

Leipzig to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.

What is the time difference between Leipzig and Istanbul?

Istanbul is 2h ahead of Leipzig. It is currently 09:47 in Leipzig and 11:47 in Istanbul.

Where does the Leipzig to Istanbul train arrive?

Leipzig to Istanbul train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Passau Hbf station.

Can I drive from Leipzig to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Istanbul is 2091 km. It takes approximately 19h 37m to drive from Leipzig to Istanbul.

How do I get a bus ticket from Leipzig to Istanbul?

Book your Leipzig to Istanbul bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4727+ hotels available in Istanbul. Prices start at $13.39 per night.
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