There are 5 ways to get from Asenovgrad to Istanbul by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Haskovo
best- Take the bus from Asenovgrad to Haskovobus
- Take the bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 40 / ...
7h 5mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Krumovo to Istanbul(Halkali)train Ic
13h 38m₺398–603Train via Svilengrad
- Take the train from Krumovo to Svilengradtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Svilengrad to Halkalıtrain
10h₺532–818Drive 397.4 km
- Drive from Asenovgrad to Istanbulcar 397.4 km
4h 16m₺3,162–4,567Bus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus FlixBus N1999
7h 12m₺634–1,690
Asenovgrad to Istanbul by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Asenovgrad to Istanbul is to train which costs 390 ₺ - 650 ₺ and takes 13h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Asenovgrad to Istanbul is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs 3.100 ₺ - 4.600 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Asenovgrad to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Asenovgrad and arriving at Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Haskovo Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Asenovgrad to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Asenovgrad and arriving at Yenikapi via Krumovo, Svilengrad and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Asenovgrad and Istanbul is 404 km. The road distance is 397.4 km.
The best way to get from Asenovgrad to Istanbul without a car is to bus via Haskovo which takes 7h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Asenovgrad to Istanbul, including transfers.
Asenovgrad to Istanbul bus services, operated by Municipality of Asenovgrad, depart from Asenovgrad station.
Asenovgrad to Istanbul train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Krumovo station.
The best way to get from Asenovgrad to Istanbul is to bus via Haskovo which takes 7h 5m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Svilengrad, which costs 500 ₺ - 850 ₺ and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Asenovgrad, Bulgaria and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Asenovgrad to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Haskovo Central Bus Station in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Asenovgrad to Yenikapi via Krumovo, Svilengrad, and Halkali in around 10h.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Krumovo to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺95–140
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺95–140
- 1st Class
- ₺95–130
Train from Krumovo to Istanbul(Halkali)
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺310–430
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺310–430
- 1st Class
- ₺310–400
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Svilengrad to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺380–550
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Website
- assenovgrad.com
Bus from Asenovgrad to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Municipality of Asenovgrad
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,500
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,447
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–850
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,600
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
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Booking & Getting There
Asenovgrad to Istanbul bus services, operated by Municipality of Asenovgrad, arrive at Haskovo station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Asenovgrad. It is currently 2:51 PM in Asenovgrad and 3:51 PM in Istanbul.
Asenovgrad to Istanbul train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Svilengrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asenovgrad to Istanbul is 397 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Asenovgrad to Istanbul.
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