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There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Edirne by bus, train, night train, taxi or car

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Bus  •  3h 40m

  1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Edrine

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Train  •  5h 41m

  1. Take the train from Halkali to Edirne 12503 / ...

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Night train  •  5h 27m

  1. Take the night train from Halkali to Edirne Bosphor Express

Taxi  •  2h 21m

  1. Take a taxi from Istanbul Esenler Otogar to Edirne 230.1 km

Drive  •  2h 21m

  1. Drive from Istanbul Esenler Otogar to Edirne 230.1 km

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The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Edirne is to train which costs 95 ₺ - 140 ₺ and takes 5h 41m.

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The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Edirne is to taxi which takes 2h 21m and costs 2.300 ₺ - 2.800 ₺.

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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 5h 41m.

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The distance between Istanbul and Edirne is 213 km. The road distance is 230.1 km.

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The best way to get from Istanbul to Edirne without a car is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs 280 ₺ - 650 ₺.

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It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Istanbul to Edirne, including transfers.

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Istanbul to Edirne train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Halkali station.

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The best way to get from Istanbul to Edirne is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs 280 ₺ - 650 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 95 ₺ - 140 ₺ and takes 5h 41m.

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Istanbul to Edirne train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Edirne station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Edirne is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Istanbul to Edirne.

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  • Distance: 213 km
  • Duration: 3h 40m

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 190 ₺ - 550 ₺ and the journey takes 3h 31m. Alternatively, Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Halkali to Edirne once daily. Tickets cost 85 ₺ - 120 ₺ and the journey takes 4h 9m.

Train operators
Bus operators
Metro Turizm
Other operators
Taxi from Istanbul Esenler Otogar to Edirne
Ave. Duration
2h 21m
Estimated price
2.300 ₺ - 2.800 ₺
Online Taxi
Phone
+90 212 6268080
Website
onlinetaksi.com
Kaya Vip Travel
Phone
+90 5321200904
Website
kayaviptravel.com
City Transfer Istanbul
Phone
+90 212 517 00 90
3E Transfer
Phone
+90 850 305 3008
Website
transfer3e.com

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