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How to get from Stockholm to Istanbul?

Are you planning to travel to Istanbul from Stockholm and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Stockholm to Istanbul, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Stockholm and Istanbul, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (SJ, FlixBus, Eurolines, Swebus or Air Baltic), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Stockholm and Istanbul, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Stockholm Istanbul trip.

For your trip from Stockholm to Istanbul, you have several transport options

Stockholm to Istanbul ferry

The ferry between Stockholm and Istanbul is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Stockholm to Istanbul bus

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

Stockholm to Istanbul train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Stockholm Istanbul train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Stockholm Istanbul

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

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Stockholm to Istanbul transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Stockholm Istanbul

City of departure
Stockholm
Sweden
Destination city
Istanbul
Turkey
Distance
1351 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights
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Plan your trip from Stockholm to Istanbul easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Stockholm to Istanbul easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Stockholm and Istanbul that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as SJ, FlixBus, Eurolines, Swebus or Air Baltic to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Stockholm and Istanbul with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Stockholm and Istanbul

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Stockholm to Istanbul?
Comfort Trains between Stockholm and Istanbul generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Stockholm Istanbul train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Stockholm to Istanbul?
Pleasant experience Ferry journeys between Stockholm and Istanbul are in themselves a very pleasant travel experience, often offering panoramic views of the sea or coastline.
Flexibility The departure times for ferries between Stockholm and Istanbul may be more limited than for other modes of transport, which can make planning a trip to Istanbul more difficult.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Stockholm to Istanbul?
Prices Coach tickets from Stockholm to Istanbul are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Istanbul (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Stockholm-Istanbul buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Stockholm to Istanbul?
Speed Flying between Stockholm and Istanbul is the fastest way to travel the 1351 mi between Stockholm and Istanbul.
Prices Air tickets from Stockholm to Istanbul can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).

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

Ports of departure in Stockholm

Stockholm Frihamnen Terminal
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Stockholm departure bus stations

Stockholm
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Rålambshovsparken
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Stockholm Departure Stations

Stockholm Centralstation
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Departure airports in Stockholm

Arlanda
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Skavsta
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Istanbul Arrival Airports

Ataturk
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Sabiha Gokcen
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Ferry Stockholm Istanbul

This depends very much on the time of year you wish to travel between Stockholm and Istanbul. Please note that there is no direct ferry service between Stockholm and Istanbul and you will need to combine the trip to Istanbul with another mode of transport.

It is usually possible to take your car on the ferry from Stockholm to Istanbul, but there will be additional costs. We recommend that you do a fare search on Vivanoda to compare the different ferry deals available between Stockholm and Istanbul and to assess the transport conditions.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Stockholm and Istanbul. The duration of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you use.

Ferry Companies Stockholm Istanbul

Tallink
Tallink
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coach Stockholm Istanbul

Most buses between Stockholm and Istanbul are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

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

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Stockholm-Istanbul coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Stockholm Istanbul

FlixBus
FlixBus
Eurolines
Eurolines
Swebus
Swebus
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Trains Stockholm Istanbul

To get the best deals on train tickets between Stockholm and Istanbul, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

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

The average train journey time from Stockholm to Istanbul depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Istanbul are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies from Stockholm to Istanbul

SJ
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Flights Stockholm Istanbul

Airlines Stockholm Istanbul

Air Baltic
Air Baltic
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Pegasus
Pegasus
Onur Air
Onur Air
Sunexpress
Sunexpress
Tarom
Tarom
Atlasjet
Atlasjet
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
SAS - Scandinavian Airlines
Ryanair
Ryanair
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Blue Air
Blue Air
Wizzair
Wizzair
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