There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Haskovo by bus, night train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Haskovo Central Bus Stationbus Citylines 36 / ...
7h$15–22Night train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Dimitrovgradnighttrain Bosphor Express
7h 55m$7–14Drive 341 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Haskovocar 341 km
3h 16m$54–78Bus via Bayrampaşa
- Take the bus from Bayrampaşa to Haskovobus
7h 16m$21–29
Istanbul to Haskovo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Haskovo is to night train which costs $7 - $14 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Haskovo is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $50 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Istanbul Büyük Otogari and arriving at Haskovo Central Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Haskovo. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Dimitrovgrad via Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Istanbul and Haskovo is 336 km. The road distance is 341 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Haskovo without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs $15 - $22.
The bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Haskovo Central Bus Station takes 7h including transfers and departs five times a day.
Istanbul to Haskovo bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Istanbul Büyük Otogari station.
Istanbul to Haskovo train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Istanbul to Haskovo bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Haskovo Central Bus Station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Haskovo, Bulgaria?
Citylines operates a bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Haskovo Central Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $22–30 and the journey takes 7h. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a vehicle from Halkali to Dimitrovgrad twice a week. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 5h 28m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Haskovo Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- Citylines
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More Questions & Answers
Istanbul to Haskovo train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Dimitrovgrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Haskovo is 341 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Istanbul to Haskovo.
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