How to Travel from
Istanbul to Schengen
by Route or Car
Eight ways to Travel from Istanbul to Schengen
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (2 420 km)
22 h
2420 km.
from $133
Other
Bus, Plane (Fly Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne Bonn Airport)
11 h 56 min
1990 km.
from $152.09
Bus, Train (Bus)
32 h 40 min
1990 km.
from $244.41
Bus, Plane (Fly Istanbul to Frankfurt)
11 h 25 min
1990 km.
from $267.28
Bus, Plane (Fly Istanbul to Cologne Bonn Airport)
11 h 36 min
1990 km.
from $210.76
Bus, Plane (Fly Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Frankfurt)
11 h 45 min
1990 km.
from $159.70
Bus
34 h 43 min
1989 km.
from $200.64
Bus, Train (Night bus)
2 d 33 min
1990 km.
from $259.33
Transport providers
Bus operators
FlixBus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.30–$40.76
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Merzig
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$19.11–$28.02
BlaBlaCar Bus
Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.75–$38.22
Union Ivkoni
Bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$14.01–$22.93
Citylines
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.38–$26.75
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Mannheim
Ave. Duration:
35h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$108.28–$152.86
Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Munich
Ave. Duration:
24h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$76.43–$140.12
Arda Tur
Phone:
0700 20 544
Website:
ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$28.02
Trans Turist
Bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.75–$35.67
Centrotrans Eurolines
Bus from Munich central bus station to Karlsruhe
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$29.30–$43.31
Karat-S
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Mannheim
Ave. Duration:
35h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$242.03–$356.68
Airlines
Lufthansa
Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Istanbul to Luxembourg
Ave. Duration:
5h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.51–$611.45
Plane from Istanbul to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$764.32
Pegasus Airlines
Website:
flypgs.com/
Plane from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.69–$254.77
Plane from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.06–$305.73
Turkish Airlines
Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Istanbul to Luxembourg
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$611.45
Plane from Istanbul to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.12–$828.01
Plane from Istanbul to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.28–$484.07
Fly Armenia Airways
Website:
fly-armenia.com/en/
Plane from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cologne
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.91–$522.28
Plane from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.43–$433.11
Air Serbia
Website:
airserbia.com/en/welcome
Plane from Istanbul to Frankfurt
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$700.62
Train operators
NS
Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$17.83–$45.86
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Pasing to Mannheim,
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$70.06–$82.80
Train from Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$38.22–$43.31
Deutsche Bahn Regional
Phone:
+49 30 2970
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Perl
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.74–$19.11
Train from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.11–$26.75
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier,
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.66–$31.85
Urlaubs-Express
Train from Salzburg Hbf to Würzburg
Ave. Duration:
4h 18m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$114.65–$140.12
Süwex
Phone:
0621 8301200
Website:
suewex.de/
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Trier,
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$39.49–$54.78
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier,
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.93–$33.12
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Merzig
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$31.85–$44.59
Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
Phone:
+352 24 89 24 89
Website:
cfl.lu/fr-fr
Train from Koblenz Hauptbahnhof to Trier,
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.63
TRANS REGIO Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH
Train from Flughafen Köln/Bonn Bf to Koblenz
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$20.38–$28.02
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Schengen?
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Schengen is to fly and train which costs $81.52 - $228.26 and takes 11h 56m.
What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Schengen?
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Schengen is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $163.04 - $260.87 .
Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Schengen?
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Schengen. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Dreiländereck, Perl via Munich central bus station, Karlsruhe central train station and Bahnhof, Merzig. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 43m.
How far is it from Istanbul to Schengen?
The distance between Istanbul and Schengen is 2056 km. The road distance is 2420.4 km.
How do I travel from Istanbul to Schengen without a car?
The best way to get from Istanbul to Schengen without a car is to bus and train which takes 32h 40m and costs $173.91 - $260.87 .
How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Schengen?
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Istanbul to Schengen, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Istanbul to Schengen bus from?
Istanbul to Schengen bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Bus or fly from Istanbul to Schengen?
The best way to get from Istanbul to Schengen is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $163.04 - $260.87 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $108.70 - $184.78 and takes 34h 43m.
Where does the Istanbul to Schengen bus arrive?
Istanbul to Schengen bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Munich station.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Schengen?
Schengen is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 12:52 in Istanbul and 10:52 in Schengen.
Can I drive from Istanbul to Schengen?
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Schengen is 2420 km. It takes approximately 22h 15m to drive from Istanbul to Schengen.
Where can I stay near Schengen?
There are 843+ hotels available in Schengen. Prices start at $54.88 per night.
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