There are 10 ways to get from Debrecen to Istanbul by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly Debrecen International Airport to Istanbul
best- Fly from Debrecen International Airport (DEB) to Istanbul (IST)plane DEB - IST
3h 14m₺2,122–25,192Bus
- Take the bus from Debrecen bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus N1382 / ...
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus N1998
24h₺6,348–9,369Train, night train via Braşov
- Take the train from Debrecen to Brasovtrain Ic
- Take the train from Brașov to Bucharesttrain
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain
25h 12m₺2,396–4,298Drive 1,271 km
- Drive from Debrecen to Istanbulcar 1,271 km
14h 27m₺11,042–15,950Bus to Oradea International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Debrecen bus station to Oradeabus
- Fly from Oradea International Airport (OMR) to Istanbul (IST)plane OMR - IST
9h₺7,636–12,846Bus to Cluj-Napoca, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Debrecen bus station to Cluj-Napocabus
- Fly from Cluj-Napoca (CLJ) to Istanbul (IST)plane CLJ - IST
9h 57m₺6,737–13,777Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Debrecen to Ferihegytrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Istanbul (IST)plane BUD - IST
8h 8m₺4,873–15,068Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Debrecen to Ferihegytrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane BUD - SAW
8h 20m₺6,276–15,091Train, night train
- Take the train from Debrecen to Szolnoktrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Szolnok to Videletrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Videle to Halkalinighttrain
26h 51m₺2,879–4,352Bus via Sibiu
- Take the bus from Debrecen bus station to Oradeabus
- Take the bus from Oradea to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Razgradbus
- Take the bus from Razgrad Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
28h 5m₺3,942–7,902
Debrecen to Istanbul by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Debrecen to Istanbul is to train and night train via Braşov which costs 2.400 ₺ - 4.300 ₺ and takes 25h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Debrecen to Istanbul is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs 2.100 ₺ - 26.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Debrecen station to Istanbul station. However, there are services departing from Debrecen bus station and arriving at İstanbul Esenler bus station via București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h.
No, there is no direct train from Debrecen to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Debrecen and arriving at Yenikapi via Brașov, Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 12m.
The distance between Debrecen and Istanbul is 944 km. The road distance is 1271 km.
The best way to get from Debrecen to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 24h and costs 6.000 ₺ - 9.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Debrecen to Istanbul, including transfers.
Debrecen to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Debrecen bus station.
Debrecen to Istanbul train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Debrecen station.
The best way to get from Debrecen to Istanbul is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs 2.100 ₺ - 26.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 6.000 ₺ - 9.500 ₺ and takes 24h.
What companies run services between Debrecen, Hungary and Istanbul, Turkey?
Wizz Air flies from Debrecen International Airport (DEB) to Istanbul (IST) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Debrecen bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station via București, Autogara Militari in around 24h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Istanbul via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–23,000
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Istanbul via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–30,000
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–9,500
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–11,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–13,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Istanbul via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺7,000–12,000
Flights from Cluj-Napoca to Istanbul via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,400–11,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Debrecen International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–18,000
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–9,500
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–15,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Istanbul via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–28,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–11,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Debrecen to Brasov
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–1,800
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Debrecen to Ferihegy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺500–650
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Debrecen to Ferihegy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺500–650
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Debrecen to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺320–370
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Szolnok to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,100
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺360–1,000
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- ₺360–600
- 1st Class
- ₺650–1,000
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺800–900
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Debrecen to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺610–670
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺340–410
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺480–700
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
Train from Brașov to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺420–450
- Schedules at
- S.C. Softrans S.R.L.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,468
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
Night train from Videle to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,468
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺500–700
- 1st Class
- ₺500–700
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Debrecen to Ferihegy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–3,700
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Debrecen to Ferihegy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,200–3,700
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Debrecen to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–2,200
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Debrecen bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,200–4,800
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–4,600
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Debrecen bus station to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺340–500
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Debrecen bus station to Cluj-Napoca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,700
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Debrecen bus station to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺340–500
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +40744619453
- Website
- cotofana.autogari.ro
Bus from Oradea to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺700–1,600
- Schedules at
- cotofana.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Sibiu to Razgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,400
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Razgrad Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,300
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Razgrad Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- Huntur
Bus from Razgrad Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–3,400
- Website
- Huntur
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Booking & Getting There
Debrecen to Istanbul bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
Istanbul is 2h ahead of Debrecen. It is currently 2:02 AM in Debrecen and 4:02 AM in Istanbul.
Debrecen to Istanbul train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Brasov station.
Yes, the driving distance between Debrecen to Istanbul is 1271 km. It takes approximately 14h 27m to drive from Debrecen to Istanbul.
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