There are 3 ways to get from Harmanli to Istanbul by bus, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harmanli to Istanbul is to train which costs 410 ₺ - 700 ₺ and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Harmanli to Istanbul is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs 2.000 ₺ - 3.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Harmanli to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Kharmanli and arriving at Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Haskovo Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Harmanli to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from HARMANLI central and arriving at Yenikapi via Svilengrad and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
The distance between Harmanli and Istanbul is 369 km. The road distance is 301 km.
The best way to get from Harmanli to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs 1.100 ₺ - 1.400 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Harmanli to Istanbul, including transfers.
Harmanli to Istanbul bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Haskovo Central Bus Station.
Harmanli to Istanbul train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Svilengrad station.
The best way to get from Harmanli to Istanbul is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs 1.100 ₺ - 1.400 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 410 ₺ - 700 ₺ and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Harmanli, Bulgaria and Istanbul, Turkey?
Citylines operates a bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₺950–1,300 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Svilengrad to Halkalı once daily. Tickets cost ₺320–500 and the journey takes 5h 9m.
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Svilengrad to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺320–500
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,300
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
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More Questions & Answers
Harmanli to Istanbul bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Istanbul Büyük Otogari station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Harmanli. It is currently 2:38 PM in Harmanli and 3:38 PM in Istanbul.
Harmanli to Istanbul train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Halkalı station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harmanli to Istanbul is 301 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Harmanli to Istanbul.
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