What is the cheapest way to get from Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul?

The cheapest way to get from Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul is to night train which costs 290 ₺ - 430 ₺ and takes 6h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul?

The fastest way to get from Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs 2.600 ₺ - 3.800 ₺.

Is there a direct bus between Dimitrovgrad and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct bus from Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Dimitrovgrad and arriving at Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Haskovo Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Dimitrovgrad and Istanbul?

No, there is no direct train from Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Dimitrovgrad and arriving at Yenikapi via Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.

How far is it from Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul?

The distance between Dimitrovgrad and Istanbul is 351 km. The road distance is 334.7 km.

How do I travel from Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul without a car?

The best way to get from Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs 1.000 ₺ - 2.700 ₺.

How long does it take to get from Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul?

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul bus from?

Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Haskovo Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul train from?

Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Dimitrovgrad station.

Train or bus from Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul?

The best way to get from Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs 1.000 ₺ - 2.700 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 490 ₺ - 700 ₺ and takes 7h 57m.

Where does the Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul bus arrive?

Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Istanbul Büyük Otogari station.

Where does the Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul train arrive?

Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Halkalı station.

Can I drive from Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul?

Yes, the driving distance between Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul is 335 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul.

Where can I stay near Istanbul?

There are 4300+ hotels available in Istanbul.

Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, night train

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There are 4 ways to get from Dimitrovgrad to Istanbul by bus, train, night train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 40 / ...
5h 41m
₺1,073–2,681
Night train
cheapest
1. Take the nighttrain from Dimitrovgrad to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
6h 28m
₺294–427
Train
1. Take the train from Dimitrovgrad to Halkalıtrain
7h 57m
₺493–685
Drive 334.7 km
1. Drive from Dimitrovgrad to Istanbulcar 334.7 km
3h 11m
₺2,610–3,770

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Distance: 350.8 km
Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Dimitrovgrad, Bulgaria and Istanbul, Turkey?

Citylines operates a bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₺1,000–1,500 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Arda Tur also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Dimitrovgrad to Halkalı once daily. Tickets cost ₺460–650 and the journey takes 7h 19m.

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