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How to get fromIstanbul to Brăilaby bus, night train, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Brăila by bus, night train, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus via Zlatni Pyasatsi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Golden Pyasatsibus bus Istanbul-Kyiv
    2. Take the bus from Nisipurile de Aur to Brăilabus bus
    15h 2m

  2. Night train, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Brăilatrain train Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Galaţi
    14h 53m
    $22–60

  3. Drive  711.2 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Brăilacar car 711.2 km
    10h 52m
    $136–196

  4. Fly Istanbul Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane IST - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Brăilatrain train
    9h 15m
    $68–285

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Brăilabus bus
    16h 48m
    $30–65

  6. Fly Istanbul Airport to Constanţa Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Constanţa Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport (CND)plane plane IST - CND
    2. Take the bus from Constanta Airport to Brăilabus bus
    8h 16m
    $258–912

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SAW - OTP
    2. Take the train from Bucharest to Brăilatrain train
    9h 30m
    $108–295

  8. Fly Istanbul Airport to Varna Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane plane IST - VAR
    2. Take the bus from Nisipurile de Aur to Constantabus bus
    3. Take the train from Constanţa to Brăilatrain train
    12h 38m
    $215–525

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 811.2 km
  • Duration: 15h 2m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Brăila, Romania?

You can take a bus from Istanbul to Brăila via Golden Pyasatsi and Nisipurile de Aur in around 15h 2m.

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