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How to get from Istanbul to Essen?

Planning to travel to Istanbul from Essen 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 Istanbul to Essen, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Istanbul and Essen, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, EuroBahn, HKX, Blablabus or FlixBus), 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 Istanbul to Essen, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Istanbul Essen trip.

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

Bus tickets from Istanbul to Essen

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

Istanbul to Essen train tickets

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

Istanbul to Essen cheap flights

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

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

Istanbul Essen Travel Information

Departure city
Istanbul
Turkey
Destination city
Essen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
1266 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Istanbul to Essen easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Istanbul to Essen 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 Istanbul and Essen that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, EuroBahn, HKX, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Istanbul and Essen with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Istanbul and Essen

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Istanbul to Essen?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Istanbul to Essen, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Istanbul and Essen is the fastest way to travel the 1266 mi between Istanbul and Essen.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Istanbul to Essen have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Prices Airline tickets from Istanbul to Essen can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Istanbul to Essen?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Istanbul and Essen are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Istanbul to Essen are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Essen (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Istanbul to Essen are mostly much slower than trains to Essen to cover the 1266 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Istanbul-Essen buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Istanbul to Essen?
Accessibility The train stations in Istanbul or Essen are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Comfort Trains between Istanbul and Essen generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Flexibility Istanbul Essen train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Istanbul Essen train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

Departure airports in Istanbul

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Essen arrival bus stations

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Essen Arrival Stations

Essen Hbf
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Essen-Frohnhausen
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Essen-Steele
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Essen-Steele Ost
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Essen-Altenessen
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Essen-Eiberg
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Essen Stadtwald
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Bus Istanbul Essen

Buses between Istanbul and Essen 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.

The frequency of departures to Istanbul from Essen varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Essen, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Istanbul-Essen bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Istanbul-Essen bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Istanbul Essen

Blablabus
Blablabus
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FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
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Trains Istanbul Essen

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Istanbul to Essen. 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 Istanbul and Essen.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Istanbul to Essen. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

The average train journey time from Istanbul to Essen depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Essen 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 Istanbul to Essen at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Istanbul and Essen

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
EuroBahn
EuroBahn
HKX
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ÖBB
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Flights Istanbul Essen

Airlines Istanbul Essen

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