There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Târgoviște by bus, night train, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Kotelbus
- Take the bus from Kotel to Târgoviştebus
9h 15mNight train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the train from Bucharest to Târgoviştetrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Târgovişte / ...
13h 23m$15–48Drive 707.2 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Târgoviștecar 707.2 km
9h 26m$113–163Fly from Istanbul, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane IST - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Târgoviştetrain
7h 40m$66–189Bus, train
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militaribus N1998
- Take the train from Chitila to Târgoviştetrain Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Târgovişte / ...
13h 26m$66–113Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SAW - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Târgoviştetrain
8h$91–319
Istanbul to Târgoviște by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Târgoviște is to night train and train which costs $15 - $50 and takes 13h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Târgoviște is to fly and train which takes 7h 40m and costs $65 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Târgoviște. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Otogari and arriving at Târgovişte via Kotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Târgoviște. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Târgovişte via Halkali and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 23m.
The distance between Istanbul and Târgoviște is 711 km. The road distance is 707.2 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Târgoviște without a car is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Istanbul to Târgoviște, including transfers.
Istanbul to Târgoviște bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Istanbul Otogari station.
Istanbul to Târgoviște train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Istanbul to Târgoviște bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Kotel station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Târgoviște, Romania?
You can take a bus from Istanbul Otogari to Târgovişte via Kotel in around 9h 15m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11–31
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $11–16
- 1st Class
- $12–16
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Târgovişte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Târgovişte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Chitila to Târgovişte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Târgovişte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Bucharest to Târgovişte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–11
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $7–11
Train from Bucharest to Târgovişte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–11
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $7–11
Train from Chitila to Târgovişte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $6–10
Train from Bucharest to Târgovişte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–11
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $7–11
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Kotel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–48
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- $22–35
- 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
- $60–110
- Website
- Flixbus
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Istanbul to Târgoviște train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Târgoviște is 707 km. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Istanbul to Târgoviște.
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