There are 10 ways to get from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Istanbul by night train, train, bus, car, or plane
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Night train, train
best- Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Svilengradnighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the train from Svilengrad to Halkalıtrain
8h 54m₺712–1,029Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
8h 52m₺545–1,731Bus
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
11h 2m₺1,305–2,341Drive 475.6 km
- Drive from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Istanbulcar 475.6 km
5h 45m₺3,589–5,185Bus via Instabul
- Take the bus from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Instabulbus Route 1800
12h 22m₺1,305–1,941Night train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Istanbul
- Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul (IST)plane OTP - IST
7h 19m₺3,307–8,738Train to Varna Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varnatrain
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Istanbul (IST)plane VAR - IST
7h 50m₺9,583–19,913Night train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane OTP - SAW
7h 42m₺4,510–15,761Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Istanbul
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul (IST)plane SOF - IST
8h 23m₺5,389–11,975Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane SOF - SAW
8h 25m₺6,692–14,998
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Istanbul is to night train which costs 500 ₺ - 1.800 ₺ and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Istanbul is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs 3.500 ₺ - 5.500 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Gorna Oryahovitsa and arriving at Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Veliko Tarnovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Gorna Oryahovitsa and arriving at Yenikapi via Svilengrad and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
The distance between Gorna Oryahovitsa and Istanbul is 520 km. The road distance is 475.6 km.
The best way to get from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Istanbul without a car is to night train and train which takes 8h 54m and costs 700 ₺ - 1.100 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Istanbul, including transfers.
Gorna Oryahovitsa to Istanbul bus services, operated by Huntur, depart from Veliko Tarnovo station.
Gorna Oryahovitsa to Istanbul train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Gorna Oryahovitsa to Istanbul bus services, operated by Huntur, arrive at Istanbul Büyük Otogari station.
What companies run services between Gorna Oryahovitsa, Bulgaria and Istanbul, Turkey?
Huntur operates a bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Büyük Otogari 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₺1,200–2,200 and the journey takes 9h 45m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a vehicle from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Halkali twice a week. Tickets cost ₺380–1,464 and the journey takes 6h 49m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–8,000
Flights from Varna Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–14,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺4,800–10,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–8,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–12,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–12,000
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–8,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–11,000
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺190–300
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺190–270
- 1st Class
- ₺230–300
Night train from Veliko Tŭrnovo to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺380–1,464
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺380–550
- 1st Class
- ₺410–550
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺170–270
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺170–240
- 1st Class
- ₺210–270
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺190–300
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺190–270
- 1st Class
- ₺230–300
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺170–270
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺170–240
- 1st Class
- ₺210–270
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Svilengrad to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺380–550
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–2,200
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- 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
- ₺1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,200
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,200
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Gorna Oryahovitsa to Istanbul train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Svilengrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gorna Oryahovitsa to Istanbul is 476 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Istanbul.
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