There are 5 ways to get from Plovdiv to Halkalı by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 40 / ...
6h 55m₺1,378–3,204Train via Svilengrad
cheapest- Take the train from Plovdiv to Svilengradtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Svilengrad to Halkalıtrain
8h 44m₺544–814Drive 400.8 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Halkalıcar 400.8 km
3h 45m₺3,033–4,381Bus via Langa Davutpaşa
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Langa Davutpaşa to Halkalı Polis Merkezibus Bn1
7h 39m₺1,040–1,656Train
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Halkalıtrain
8h 54m₺603–3,317
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Halkalı is to train via Svilengrad which costs 500 ₺ - 850 ₺ and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Halkalı is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs 3.000 ₺ - 4.400 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Plovdiv to Halkalı. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv Hristo Botev and arriving at 1. Etap Konutları via Kazım Karabekir Mahallesi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Plovdiv to Halkalı. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Halkalı via Svilengrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Halkalı is 441 km. The road distance is 400.8 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Halkalı without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs 1.300 ₺ - 3.200 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Plovdiv to Halkalı, including transfers.
Plovdiv to Halkalı bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Plovdiv Hristo Botev station.
Plovdiv to Halkalı train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Plovdiv station.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Halkalı is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs 1.300 ₺ - 3.200 ₺. Alternatively, you can train via Svilengrad, which costs 500 ₺ - 850 ₺ and takes 8h 44m.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Halkalı, Istanbul, Turkey?
Citylines operates a bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₺1,300–1,800 and the journey takes 5h 50m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Plovdiv to Halkalı Polis Merkezi via Svilengrad, Halkalı, and Halkalı Marmaray in around 8h 44m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Plovdiv to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺120–210
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺120–170
- 1st Class
- ₺160–210
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Svilengrad to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺380–550
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Plovdiv to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–3,257
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Double Room
- ₺1,808
- Single Room
- ₺3,257
- Four Person Room
- ₺1,590
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,800
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,700
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–3,200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,600
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Langa Davutpaşa to Halkalı Polis Merkezi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
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More Questions & Answers
Plovdiv to Halkalı bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Istanbul Büyük Otogari station.
Plovdiv to Halkalı train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Svilengrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Halkalı is 401 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Plovdiv to Halkalı.
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