Istanbul to Köln-Ehrenfeld by bus + train
This route from Istanbul to Köln-Ehrenfeld is not by bus the whole way: by bus, train it takes about 49h 53m in total, run by FlixBus, City transit, S-Bahn + tram. A quicker option we found is flight + train, at 4h 58m. The bus is still the cheapest.
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 Otogarı → Bucharest
FlixBus - 2busBucharest → Cologne
FlixBus - 3busCologne → Cologne Airport CGNCity transit
- 4trainCologne/Bonn Airport → Köln-EhrenfeldS-Bahn + tram
bus or flight + train?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| bus | €195 | 49h 53m | 3 transfers |
| flight + train | €450 | 4h 58m | 1 transfer |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Istanbul to Köln-Ehrenfeld by bus: common questions
How long does Istanbul to Köln-Ehrenfeld take by bus?
The bus does not cover the whole route: bus + train together take about 49h 53m, 3 transfers.
How much is a bus ticket from Istanbul to Köln-Ehrenfeld?
The best price in our latest check was €195. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the bus from Istanbul to Köln-Ehrenfeld?
FlixBus, City transit, S-Bahn + tram. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the bus or the flight + train better?
The flight + train is faster at 4h 58m. The bus wins on price.
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