Istanbul to Dortmund by train
Travelling from Istanbul to Dortmund by train takes about 50h, run by FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn. A quicker option we found is flight, bus, at 11h 35m.
Recommended route
$318
50h·4 transfers
Indicative price from a recent search, updated regularly. Confirm the live fare and seats with the provider at checkout. Routavio adds no booking fee.
The journey, step by step
- 1busİstanbul Esenler → Bucharest
FlixBus - 2busPloiești → PragueFlixBus
- 3busPrague → CologneFlixBus
- 4trainCologne → Dortmund
Deutsche Bahn
train or flight, bus?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| train | $318 | 50h | 4 transfers |
| Recommended | $224 | 11h 35m | 1 transfer |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Istanbul to Dortmund by train: common questions
How long does Istanbul to Dortmund take by train?
About 50h, 4 transfers.
How much is a train ticket from Istanbul to Dortmund?
The best price in our latest check was $318. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the train from Istanbul to Dortmund?
FlixBus, Deutsche Bahn. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the train or the flight, bus better?
The flight, bus is faster at 11h 35m. It is cheaper too, at $224.
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