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How to get fromIstanbul to Yambolby bus, train, night train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Yambol by bus, train, night train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Stara Zagorabus bus
    2. Take the train from Stara Zagora to Yamboltrain train Re / ...
    7h 19m
    $24–45

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Cerkezkoytrain train Re
    2. Take the nighttrain from Çerkezköy to Stara Zagoranighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Stara Zagora to Yamboltrain train Re / ...
    9h 50m
    $8–17

  3. Drive  337.7 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Yambolcar car 337.7 km
    3h 41m
    $54–77

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Burgasbus bus Istanbul-Burgas / ...
    2. Take the bus from Burgas to Yambolbus bus
    7h 35m
    $37–39

  5. Bus, train via Burgas

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Burgas Westbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vladimir Pavlov to Yamboltrain train Ic / ...
    7h 51m
    $21–44

  6. Bus via Istanbul Esenler Otogari

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station Southbus bus Arda-Tur
    2. Take the bus from Burgas to Yambolbus bus
    8h 10m
    $24–52

Istanbul to Yambol by bus, foot, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration7h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 447.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Yambol, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Istanbul to Yambol via Burgas in around 7h 35m.

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