There are 4 ways to get from Pythion Station to Istanbul by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Pythio to Alexandroupoli Porttrain Re
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus Arda-Tur
5h 55m₺2,855–3,948Drive, train
cheapest- Drive from Pythion Station to Uzunköprücar
- Take the train from Uzunköprü to Halkalitrain
7h 34m₺1,329–1,919Drive 279.3 km
- Drive from Pythion Station to Istanbulcar 279.3 km
2h 46m₺2,914–4,209Drive, bus
- Drive from Pythion Station to Uzunkoprucar
- Take the bus from Uzunkopru to Istanbul Otogaribus
6h 6m₺1,909–2,830
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pythion Station to Istanbul is to drive and train which costs 1.300 ₺ - 2.000 ₺ and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Pythion Station to Istanbul is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs 2.900 ₺ - 4.300 ₺.
The distance between Pythion Station and Istanbul is 483 km. The road distance is 279.3 km.
The best way to get from Pythion Station to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 55m and costs 2.800 ₺ - 4.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Pythion Station to Istanbul, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pythion Station to Istanbul is 279 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Pythion Station to Istanbul.
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What companies run services between Pythion Station, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Pythion Station to Istanbul. However, you can take the train to Alexandroupoli Port, walk to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station, then take the bus to Istanbul Esenler Otogari. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pythion Station to Yenikapi via Uzunköprü and Halkali in around 7h 34m.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Pythio to Alexandroupoli Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺450–650
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Uzunköprü to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺300–430
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- Arda Tur
Bus from Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,672
- Website
- Arda Tur
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,400–3,300
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Uzunkopru to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,300
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺850–1,300
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