Munich to Istanbul by train
Travelling from Munich to Istanbul by train takes about 40h 30m, run by Regional connection, FlixBus. A quicker option we found is flight, at 2h 35m.
Recommended route
$200
40h 30m·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
- 1trainMunich → InnsbruckRegional connection
- 2busInnsbruck → MunichRegional connection
- 3busMunich → Vienna
FlixBus - 4busVienna → SofiaFlixBus
- 5busSofia → BayrampaşaFlixBus
train or flight?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| train | $200 | 40h 30m | 4 transfers |
| Recommended | $127 | 2h 35m | direct |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Munich to Istanbul by train: common questions
How long does Munich to Istanbul take by train?
About 40h 30m, 4 transfers.
How much is a train ticket from Munich to Istanbul?
The best price in our latest check was $200. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the train from Munich to Istanbul?
Regional connection, FlixBus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the train or the flight better?
The flight is faster at 2h 35m. It is cheaper too, at $230.
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