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How to get fromAnkara to Debrecenby plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Ankara to Debrecen by plane, bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Fly to Debrecen International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB)plane plane ESB - DEB
    8h 36m
    Ft 35,845–158,345

  2. Train, night train via Braşov

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train train Hst
    2. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Bucharest to Brașovtrain train
    4. Take the train from Brasov to Debrecentrain train Ir
    30h 58m
    Ft 26,649–41,816

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ankara to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus bus
    3. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Debrecen bus stationbus bus
    30h 36m
    Ft 42,801–67,775

  4. Drive  1,717.2 km

    1. Drive from Ankara to Debrecencar car 1,717.2 km
    18h 31m
    Ft 95,088–137,349

  5. Fly to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane plane ESB - BUD
    2. Take the train from Ferihegy to Debrecentrain train
    8h 42m
    Ft 37,045–96,045

  6. Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)plane plane ESB - CLJ
    2. Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca, Autogara Sens Vest to Debrecen bus stationbus bus
    13h 26m
    Ft 27,845–110,845

  7. Fly to Oradea International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Oradea International Airport (OMR)plane plane ESB - OMR
    2. Take the train from Biharkeresztes to Puespoekladanytrain train
    3. Take the train from Puespoekladany to Debrecentrain train
    11h 11m
    Ft 40,395–169,845

  8. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Ankara Gar to Istanbul(Halkali)train train Hst
    2. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Videle to Szolnoktrain train Ir
    4. Take the train from Szolnok to Debrecentrain train Ir / ...
    31h 36m
    Ft 34,749–54,816

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ankara to Gebzetrain train Yht
    2. Take the bus from Gebze to Razgradbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Razgrad to Sibiubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sibiu to Oradeabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Oradea to Debrecen bus stationbus bus
    35h 38m
    Ft 30,444–51,634

Ankara to Debrecen by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration35h 38mAverage Duration
TicketFt 30,444Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,263.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Debrecen, Hungary?

SunExpress, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Debrecen International Airport (DEB) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ankara to Debrecen bus station via Istanbul Otogari, İstanbul Esenler bus station, and București, Autogara Militari in around 30h 36m.

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