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

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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Timișoara by plane, bus, night train, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)plane plane IST - TSR
    5h 15m
    $104–244

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2. Take the nighttrain from Videle to Timisoara Nordnighttrain night train Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Lokoshaza / ...
    21h 10m
    $35–87

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Aутобуска Cтаницаbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pančevo bus station to Timișoarabus bus 1896
    17h 35m
    $51–60

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Videlenighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2. Take the train from Videle to Timisoara Nordtrain train Ir
    20h 58m
    $53–83

  5. Fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane plane IST - BEG
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoarabus bus
    9h 26m
    $147–297

  6. Bus via Belgrade

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus bus N1920
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoarabus bus 1896
    18h 25m
    $97–159

  7. Drive 1,034.6 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Timișoaracar car 1,034.6 km
    11h 7m
    $165–239

Istanbul to Timișoara by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration17h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 839.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

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

Anima Wings, Turkish Airlines, and Tarom fly from Istanbul (IST) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler to Timișoara via Pančevo bus station in around 17h 35m.

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