There are 8 ways to get from Ankara to Debrecen by plane, train, night train, bus, or car
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Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane ESB - BUD
- Take the train from Ferihegy to Debrecentrain
8h 19mFt 34,056–86,056Train, night train via Braşov
cheapest- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train Hst
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain
- Take the train from Brasov to Debrecentrain Ir
30h 58mFt 26,711–41,901Bus
- Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Debrecen bus stationbus
33h 21mFt 46,899–76,910Drive 1,718 km
- Drive from Ankara to Debrecencar 1,718 km
18h 32mFt 94,214–136,087Fly to Debrecen International Airport
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)plane ESB - DEB
8h 36mFt 35,856–148,356Fly to Oradea International Airport, train
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane ESB - OMR
- Take the train from Episcopia Bihor to Puespoekladanytrain
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Debrecentrain
11h 40mFt 42,456–171,956Train, night train
- Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train Hst
- Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Szolnoktrain Ir
- Take the train from Szolnok to Debrecentrain Ir / ...
31h 23mFt 35,311–54,901Train, bus
- Take the train from Ankara to Gebzetrain Yht
- Take the bus from Gebze to Razgradbus
- Take the bus from Razgrad to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Oradeabus
- Take the bus from Oradea to Debrecen bus stationbus
36h 38mFt 31,103–52,115
Ankara to Debrecen by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Debrecen is to train and night train via Braşov which costs 26 000 Ft - 42 000 Ft and takes 30h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Debrecen is to fly and train which takes 8h 19m and costs 34 000 Ft - 90 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Ankara to Debrecen station. However, there are services departing from Ankara and arriving at Debrecen bus station via İstanbul Esenler bus station and București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Ankara to Debrecen. However, there are services departing from Ankara Gar and arriving at Debrecen via Halkali, Bucharest and Brasov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 58m.
The distance between Ankara and Debrecen is 1607 km. The road distance is 1718 km.
The best way to get from Ankara to Debrecen without a car is to train and night train via Braşov which takes 30h 58m and costs 26 000 Ft - 42 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Ankara to Debrecen, including transfers.
Ankara to Debrecen bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Ankara station.
Ankara to Debrecen train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Ankara Gar station.
The best way to get from Ankara to Debrecen is to bus which takes 33h 21m and costs 46 000 Ft - 80 000 Ft. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 35 000 Ft - 150 000 Ft and takes 8h 36m.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Debrecen, Hungary?
You can take a bus from Ankara to Debrecen bus station via Istanbul Otogari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and București, Autogara Militari in around 33h 21m. Alternatively, SunExpress, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB) 3 times a week.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 37,000–140,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–43,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 29,000–140,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–85,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Debrecen International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- Ft 65,000–200,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 45,000–140,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–55,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–160,000
- Website
- hisky.aero
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Istanbul, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–200,000
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Oradea International Airport via Istanbul, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 50,000–200,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Ferihegy to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–4,100
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Episcopia Bihor to Puespoekladany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Puespoekladany to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 800–1,000
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szolnok to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,100–2,500
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Ferihegy to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–28,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
Train from Szolnok to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Ankara to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,800–7,000
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,500–9,584
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 3,500–4,800
- 1st Class
- Ft 3,700–4,800
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,300–9,584
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 3,300–4,500
- 1st Class
- Ft 3,500–4,500
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,400–7,000
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- Ft 2,400–4,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 4,600–7,000
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,300–5,700
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Brasov to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–18,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Videle to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 18,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,200–2,700
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,200–4,700
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,800–3,000
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Puespoekladany to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,400–6,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Szolnok to Debrecen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 9,500–17,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- Ft 7,500–11,000
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–31,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Debrecen bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–35,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Oradea to Debrecen bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,000–3,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Gebze to Razgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,500–15,000
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Razgrad to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 11,000–16,000
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +40744619453
- Website
- cotofana.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,800–11,000
- Schedules at
- cotofana.autogari.ro
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Ankara to Debrecen bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
Debrecen is 1h behind Ankara. It is currently 7:33 PM in Ankara and 6:33 PM in Debrecen.
Ankara to Debrecen train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Istanbul(Halkali) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ankara to Debrecen is 1718 km. It takes approximately 18h 32m to drive from Ankara to Debrecen.
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