There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Cornea by plane, train, bus, night train, 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.
Fly to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport, train
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR)IST - TSR
- Take the train from Ghiroda h. to Caransebeş
- Take the train from Caransebeş to Cornea h.
8h 31m$157–355Night train, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Halkali to VideleBosphor Express
- Take the train from Videle to Băile HerculaneIR-N: Bucureşti Nord Gr.A - Lokoshaza / ...
18h 35m$41–77Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord
- Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Cornea
20h 19mDrive 913.5 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Cornea913.5 km
10h 13m$146–211Fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)IST - BEG
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Tekija
10h 51m$153–364Fly to Craiova Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Craiova Airport (CRA)IST - CRA
- Take the train from Craiova to Băile Herculane
7h 40m$160–526Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)IST - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Orşova
11h 45m$126–293Bus via Shumen
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Shumen to Buchurest
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Slătioara
- Take the bus from Slătioara to Cornea
28h 10m
Istanbul (IST) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Cornea is to night train and train which costs $40 - $80 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Cornea is to fly and train which takes 7h 40m and costs $160 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul station to Cornea. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Cornea via București, Autogara Militari and Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Cornea. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Cornea h. via Halkali, Videle and Băile Herculane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.
The distance between Istanbul and Cornea is 970 km. The road distance is 913.5 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Cornea without a car is to bus which takes 20h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Istanbul to Cornea, including transfers.
Istanbul to Cornea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Istanbul to Cornea train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Istanbul to Cornea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Cornea, Romania?
You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Cornea via București, Autogara Militari and Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord in around 20h 19m.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Istanbul to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–290
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–290
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Istanbul to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–240
Flights from Istanbul to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–240
Flights from Istanbul to Craiova Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–320
Flights from Istanbul to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- interjet.com
Flights from Istanbul to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Tivat
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Ghiroda h. to Caransebeş
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Caransebeş to Cornea h.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Videle to Băile Herculane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–32
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Craiova to Băile Herculane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–18
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Bucharest to Orşova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32–35
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $19–28
- 1st Class
- $26–35
- Phone
- 0751.525.520
- office@astratranscarpatic.ro
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Videle to Băile Herculane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Craiova to Băile Herculane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Orşova
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Cornea
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- obadatrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Slătioara to Cornea
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- obadatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +381 (12) 538 400
- office@litas.rs
- Website
- litas.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Tekija
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Schedules at
- litas.rs
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Shumen Kaliakra Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- omega_group@abv.bg
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Shumen to Buchurest
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en/transport_company/omega+group+84
- Phone
- 0353.806.666
- office@eta.ro
- Website
- eta.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Slătioara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- eta.ro
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Cornea is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 10:18 PM in Istanbul and 9:18 PM in Cornea.
Istanbul to Cornea train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Cornea is 914 km. It takes approximately 10h 13m to drive from Istanbul to Cornea.
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