There are 5 ways to get from Byala to Istanbul by night train, train, bus, or car
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Night train, train
best- Take the nighttrain from Byala to Svilengradnighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the train from Svilengrad to Halkalıtrain
9h 17m₺635–928Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Byala to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
7h 58m₺482–1,579Bus via Haskovo
- Take the bus from Byala to Haskovobus
- Take the bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 40 / ...
11h₺1,338–3,205Drive 519.7 km
- Drive from Byala to Istanbulcar 519.7 km
6h 25m₺3,968–5,732Bus
- Take the bus from Byala to Veliko Tarnovobus
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Instabulbus Route 1800
13h 45m₺1,447–1,999
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Byala to Istanbul is to night train which costs 480 ₺ - 1.600 ₺ and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Byala to Istanbul is to drive which takes 6h 25m and costs 3.900 ₺ - 6.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Byala to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Byala and arriving at Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Haskovo Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Byala to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Byala and arriving at Yenikapi via Svilengrad and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
The distance between Byala and Istanbul is 554 km. The road distance is 519.7 km.
The best way to get from Byala to Istanbul without a car is to night train and train which takes 9h 17m and costs 600 ₺ - 950 ₺.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Byala to Istanbul, including transfers.
Byala to Istanbul bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Byala station.
Byala to Istanbul train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Byala station.
Byala to Istanbul bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Haskovo station.
What companies run services between Byala, Oblast Ruse, Bulgaria and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Byala to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Haskovo Central Bus Station in around 11h. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a vehicle from Byala to Halkali twice a week. Tickets cost ₺420–1,489 and the journey takes 7h 20m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Byala to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺220–340
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺220–310
- 1st Class
- ₺260–340
Night train from Byala to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺420–1,489
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺420–600
- 1st Class
- ₺460–600
- 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)
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Byala to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺330–750
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Byala to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺140–200
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- 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
- ₺2,461
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Instabul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
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More Questions & Answers
Byala to Istanbul train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Svilengrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Byala to Istanbul is 520 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Byala to Istanbul.
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