There are 6 ways to get from Târgoviște to Istanbul by bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Târgovişte to Kotelbus
- Take the bus from Kotel to Istanbul Otogaribus
9h 15mTrain, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Târgovişte to Bucharesttrain Târgovişte - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Halkalinighttrain Bosphor Express
12h 27m₺792–2,098Drive 708.4 km
- Drive from Târgoviște to Istanbulcar 708.4 km
9h 35m₺5,421–7,830Train, fly to Istanbul
- Take the train from Târgovişte to Bucharesttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul (IST)plane OTP - IST
6h 42m₺3,206–8,842Train, bus
- Take the train from Târgovişte to Chitilatrain Târgovişte - Bucureşti Nord Gr.A / ...
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus N1998
14h 20m₺3,161–5,467Train, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Take the train from Târgovişte to Bucharesttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane OTP - SAW
7h 5m₺4,409–15,865
Târgoviște to Istanbul by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Târgoviște to Istanbul is to train and night train which costs 750 ₺ - 2.100 ₺ and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Târgoviște to Istanbul is to train and fly which takes 6h 42m and costs 3.200 ₺ - 9.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Târgoviște to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Târgovişte and arriving at Istanbul Otogari via Kotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Târgoviște to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Târgovişte and arriving at Yenikapi via Bucharest and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
The distance between Târgoviște and Istanbul is 711 km. The road distance is 708.4 km.
The best way to get from Târgoviște to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Târgoviște to Istanbul, including transfers.
Târgoviște to Istanbul bus services, operated by Kotel Municipal Transport, depart from Târgovişte station.
Târgoviște to Istanbul train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Târgovişte station.
Târgoviște to Istanbul bus services, operated by Kotel Municipal Transport, arrive at Kotel station.
What companies run services between Târgoviște, Romania and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Târgovişte to Istanbul Otogari via Kotel in around 9h 15m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–8,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,700–8,000
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,000–8,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–12,000
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Târgovişte to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺470–510
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Târgovişte to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺470–510
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Târgovişte to Chitila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺430–470
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Târgovişte to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺470–510
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Târgovişte to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺180–500
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- ₺180–290
- 1st Class
- ₺340–500
Train from Târgovişte to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺180–500
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- ₺180–290
- 1st Class
- ₺340–500
Train from Târgovişte to Chitila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺160–440
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- ₺160–260
- 1st Class
- ₺300–440
Train from Târgovişte to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺180–500
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- ₺180–290
- 1st Class
- ₺340–500
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Halkali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,481
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺550–750
- 1st Class
- ₺550–750
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Kotel to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,300
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,100–1,600
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–5,000
- Website
- Flixbus
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Târgoviște to Istanbul train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Târgoviște to Istanbul is 708 km. It takes approximately 9h 35m to drive from Târgoviște to Istanbul.
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