Istanbul to Salzburg by train + bus
This route from Istanbul to Salzburg is not by train the whole way: by train, bus it takes about 50h 56m in total, run by TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş., Local bus, FlixBus. A quicker option we found is flight, at 2h 35m.
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The journey, step by step
- 1trainIstanbul → Bucharest
TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş. - 2busBucharest Henri Coandă → PloieștiLocal bus
- 3busPloiești → Arad
FlixBus - 4busArad → Budapest
FlixBus - 5busBudapest → Salzburg
FlixBus
train or flight?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| train | €259 | 50h 56m | 4 transfers |
| flight | €116 | 2h 35m | direct |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Istanbul to Salzburg by train: common questions
How long does Istanbul to Salzburg take by train?
The train does not cover the whole route: train + bus together take about 50h 56m, 4 transfers.
How much is a train ticket from Istanbul to Salzburg?
The best price in our latest check was €259. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the train from Istanbul to Salzburg?
TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş., Local bus, 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 €116.
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