There are 13 ways to get from Istanbul to Drobeta-Turnu Severin by bus, night train, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus, night train, train
best- Take the bus from Istanbul to Haskovobus
- Take the nighttrain from Dimitrovgrad to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Drobeta Tr. Severintrain Ir
15h 7m$46–76Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the nighttrain from Videle to Drobeta Tr. Severinnighttrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Lokoshaza / ...
16h 21m$24–58Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus N1998
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Drobeta-Turnu Severinbus 3902 / ...
16h 15m$92–141Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the train from Videle to Drobeta Tr. Severintrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Arad / ...
16h 13m$35–58Drive 859.3 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Drobeta-Turnu Severincar 859.3 km
9h 30m$137–198Bus via Shumen
- Take the bus from Instabul to Shumenbus
- Take the bus from Shumen to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airportbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Drobeta Turnu Severinbus
21h 32m$77–108Fly Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane IST - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Drobeta Tr. Severintrain
12h 4m$86–277Fly Istanbul to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane IST - TSR
- Take the train from Timișoara Est to Drobeta Tr. Severintrain
11h 13m$124–276Fly Istanbul to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane IST - BEG
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Požarevac, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Požarevac, Autobuska Stanica to Kladovo ASbus
12h 45m$152–356Fly Istanbul to Sofia Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane IST - SOF
- Take a shuttle bus from Sofia Airport to Niš
- Take the bus from Niteks to Kladovobus
13h 18mFly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane SAW - BEG
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Požarevac, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Požarevac, Autobuska Stanica to Kladovo ASbus
12h 55m$182–346Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sofia Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SAW - SOF
- Take a shuttle bus from Sofia Airport to Niš
- Take the bus from Niteks to Kladovobus
13h 33mFly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane SAW - SKP
- Take a shuttle bus from Skopje Airport to Pristina
- Take the bus from Pristina, M2 to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Kladovobus
16h 11m$253–575
Istanbul to Drobeta-Turnu Severin by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Drobeta-Turnu Severin is to night train which costs $24 - $60 and takes 16h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Drobeta-Turnu Severin is to drive which takes 9h 30m and costs $130 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul station to Drobeta-Turnu Severin. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Drobeta-Turnu Severin via București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Drobeta-Turnu Severin. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Drobeta Tr. Severin via Halkali and Videle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 13m.
The distance between Istanbul and Drobeta-Turnu Severin is 968 km. The road distance is 859.3 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Drobeta-Turnu Severin without a car is to bus and night train and train which takes 15h 7m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 15h 7m to get from Istanbul to Drobeta-Turnu Severin, including transfers.
Istanbul to Drobeta-Turnu Severin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Istanbul to Drobeta-Turnu Severin train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Istanbul to Drobeta-Turnu Severin bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Romania?
You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Drobeta-Turnu Severin via București, Autogara Militari in around 16h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yenikapi to Drobeta Tr. Severin via Halkali, Halkali, and Videle in around 16h 21m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–230
Flights from Istanbul to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–230
Flights from Istanbul to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–340
Flights from Istanbul to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–250
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–230
Flights from Istanbul to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–340
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–300
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–300
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- interjet.com
Flights from Istanbul to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Tivat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Dimitrovgrad to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–24
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–30
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $10–14
- 1st Class
- $10–14
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–30
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $10–14
- 1st Class
- $10–14
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Drobeta Tr. Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–26
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Drobeta Tr. Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–26
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Videle to Drobeta Tr. Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–26
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Drobeta Tr. Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–30
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Timișoara Est to Drobeta Tr. Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–23
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Night train from Videle to Drobeta Tr. Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Instabul to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Shumen to Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Drobeta Turnu Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
- Phone
- +381 (12) 538 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- litas.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Požarevac, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- polazak.com
Bus from Požarevac, Autobuska Stanica to Kladovo AS
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Schedules at
- polazak.com
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Požarevac, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Schedules at
- polazak.com
Bus from Požarevac, Autobuska Stanica to Kladovo AS
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Schedules at
- polazak.com
- Phone
- +381 12 643060
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Požarevac, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Požarevac, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +381 63 456515
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flix
Shuttle from Sofia Airport to Niš
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Flix
Shuttle from Sofia Airport to Niš
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Flix
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Niteks to Kladovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Niteks to Kladovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
Bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Kladovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Niš-ekspres
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Skopje Airport to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +383 44 344 200
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pristina, M2 to Niš, Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Schedules at
- SP Adio
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Booking & Getting There
Drobeta-Turnu Severin is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 3:19 AM in Istanbul and 2:19 AM in Drobeta-Turnu Severin.
Istanbul to Drobeta-Turnu Severin train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Drobeta-Turnu Severin is 859 km. It takes approximately 9h 30m to drive from Istanbul to Drobeta-Turnu Severin.
Book your Istanbul to Drobeta-Turnu Severin bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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