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How to get from Cologne to Istanbul?

Planning to travel to Cologne from Istanbul and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Cologne to Istanbul, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Cologne and Istanbul, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixTrain, Kamil Koç or ADAC PostBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Cologne to Istanbul, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cologne Istanbul trip.

For your trip from Cologne to Istanbul, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Cologne to Istanbul

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Cologne to Istanbul, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Cologne to Istanbul train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Cologne Istanbul train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Cologne to Istanbul cheap flights

Many flights connect Cologne to Istanbul every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Istanbul in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Cologne to Istanbul transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Cologne Istanbul Travel Information

Departure city
Cologne
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Destination city
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
1253 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Cologne to Istanbul easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Cologne to Istanbul easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Cologne and Istanbul that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, HKX, FlixTrain, Kamil Koç or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cologne and Istanbul with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Cologne and Istanbul

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Cologne to Istanbul?
Price The price of bus tickets from Cologne to Istanbul are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Istanbul (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Cologne to Istanbul are mostly much slower than trains to Istanbul to cover the 1253 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Cologne to Istanbul?
Environmentally friendly The Cologne Istanbul train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Cologne Istanbul train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Cologne to Istanbul?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Cologne to Istanbul, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from Cologne to Istanbul can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Cologne? Where do I arrive in Istanbul?

Cologne Departure Bus Stations

Koln
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Köln-Deutz
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Cologne South Airport
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Departure stations in Cologne

Köln Hbf
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Köln/Bonn Flughafen
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Köln Messe/Deutz
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Köln-Ehrenfeld
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Köln-Mülheim
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Köln Geldernstr/Parkgürtel
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Köln Süd
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Köln-Chorweiler
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Köln-Chorweiler Nord
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Köln-Dellbrück
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Köln Hansaring
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Köln-Longerich
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Köln Volkhovener Weg
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Köln-Blumenberg
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Köln-Buchforst
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Köln-Holweide
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Köln-Nippes
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Köln-Stammheim
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Köln-Worringen
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None
None

Departure airports in Cologne

Cologne Bonn
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Istanbul arrival bus stations

Istanbul, Istanbul Alibeykoy
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Istanbul, Istanbul Dudullu Bus Station
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Istanbul Arrival Airports

Ataturk
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Sabiha Gokcen
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Bus Cologne Istanbul

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Cologne-Istanbul varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Cologne-Istanbul bus prices on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Cologne and Istanbul usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Istanbul for your travel date.

Buses between Cologne and Istanbul usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Cologne Istanbul

Kamil Koç
Kamil Koç
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Onebus
Onebus
Bohr
Bohr
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Cologne Istanbul

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cologne to Istanbul. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Cologne and Istanbul.

The average train journey time from Cologne to Istanbul depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Istanbul are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Cologne to Istanbul at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Cologne and Istanbul

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
HKX
HKX
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
SBB CFF FFS
SBB CFF FFS
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Flights Cologne Istanbul

Airlines Cologne Istanbul

Onur Air
Onur Air
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Germanwings
Germanwings
Pegasus
Pegasus
Sunexpress
Sunexpress
Borajet
Borajet
Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines
Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Blue Air
Blue Air
Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Iran Air
Iran Air
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Tarom
Tarom
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