There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Edirne by bus, train, night train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Edrine
3h 41m₺747–1,267Train
cheapest- Take the train from Halkali to Edirne12503
7h 12m₺319–504Night train
- Take the night train from Halkali to EdirneBosphor Express
6h 1m₺349–594Drive 235.2 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Edirne235.2 km
2h 10m₺1,180–1,704Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Langa Davutpaşa to Halkalı MarmarayBn1
- Take the night train from Halkali to EdirneBosphor Express
6h 16m₺360–590
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Edirne is to train which costs 310 ₺ - 550 ₺ and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Edirne is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs 1.100 ₺ - 1.700 ₺.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Edirne. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Edirne via Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Istanbul and Edirne is 235 km. The road distance is 235.2 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Edirne without a car is to bus which takes 3h 41m and costs 700 ₺ - 1.300 ₺.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Istanbul to Edirne, including transfers.
Istanbul to Edirne train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Halkali station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Edirne is to bus which takes 3h 41m and costs 700 ₺ - 1.300 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 310 ₺ - 550 ₺ and takes 7h 12m.
Istanbul to Edirne train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Edirne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Edirne is 235 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Istanbul to Edirne.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Edirne, Turkey?
Metro Turizm operates a bus from Istanbul Otogari to Edrine 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₺500–978 and the journey takes 3h 31m. Alternatively, Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Halkali to Edirne once daily. Tickets cost ₺290–460 and the journey takes 5h 33m.
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Halkali to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺290–460
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Edirne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₺320–510
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺320–440
- 1st Class
- ₺450–510
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Edrine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺500–978
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺500–600
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- iett@iett.gov.tr
- Website
- iett.istanbul
Bus from Langa Davutpaşa to Halkalı Marmaray
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40
- Website
- https://iett.istanbul/en
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