There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Kurd by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane IST - BUD
- Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Pusztaszabolcstrain
- Take the train from Pusztaszabolcs to Kurdtrain
9h 43mFt 21,311–58,700Bus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Szegedbus
- Take the bus from Szeged, autóbusz-állomás to Szekszárd, autóbusz-állomásbus
- Take the bus from Szekszárd, autóbusz-állomás to Kurd, autóbusz-váróterembus
24h 43mFt 27,267–31,767Night train, train via Sárbogárd
- Take the night train from Halkali to Videlenighttrain
- Take the train from Videle to Budapest-Keletitrain Ir
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarbogardtrain Ic
- Take the train from Sarbogard to Kurdtrain Re
30h 50mFt 32,412–40,624Night train, train
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the night train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Kelenfoeldnighttrain
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Kurdtrain Re
30h 35mFt 34,612–44,124Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)plane SAW - BUD
- Take the train from Koebanya-Kispest to Pusztaszabolcstrain
- Take the train from Pusztaszabolcs to Kurdtrain
10h 2mFt 29,997–90,549Fly Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane IST - ZAG
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Gyekenyestrain
- Take the train from Gyekenyes to Dombovartrain
13h 26mFt 38,688–85,131Bus, train
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station Southbus
- Take the bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Budapest Nepliget Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Kurdtrain Re
29h 29mFt 34,759–47,916Drive 1,233 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Kurdcar 1,233 km
12h 57mFt 69,201–99,957
Istanbul to Kurd by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Kurd is to bus which costs 27 000 Ft - 32 000 Ft and takes 24h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Kurd is to fly and train which takes 9h 43m and costs 21 000 Ft - 60 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Kurd. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler and arriving at Kurd, autóbusz-váróterem via Belgrade bus station, Szeged, autóbusz-állomás and Szekszárd, autóbusz-állomás. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to Kurd. However, there are services departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Kurd via Halkali, Videle, Budapest-Keleti and Sarbogard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 50m.
The distance between Istanbul and Kurd is 1226 km. The road distance is 1233 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Kurd without a car is to bus which takes 24h 43m and costs 27 000 Ft - 32 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Istanbul to Kurd, including transfers.
Istanbul to Kurd bus services, operated by Luks Yonca, depart from İstanbul Esenler station.
Istanbul to Kurd train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Istanbul to Kurd bus services, operated by Luks Yonca, arrive at Beograd, Autobuska stanica station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kurd, Hungary?
You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler to Kurd, autóbusz-váróterem via Beograd, Autobuska stanica, Belgrade bus station, Szeged, autóbusz-állomás, and Szekszárd, autóbusz-állomás in around 24h 43m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–75,000
Flights from Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 34,000–75,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 33,000–75,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,000–85,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 15,000–45,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–75,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Koebanya-Kispest to Pusztaszabolcs
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,300
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Pusztaszabolcs to Kurd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,600–1,900
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarbogard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,600–1,900
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Sarbogard to Kurd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Kurd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,400–2,800
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Gyekenyes to Dombovar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,800–2,100
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 6,500–9,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 8,500–12,000
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 7,000–10,000
- 1st Class
- Ft 9,000–13,000
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Videle to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–28,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +385 60 333 444
- informacije@hzpp.hr
- Website
- hzpp.hr
Train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Gyekenyes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,300–3,100
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 14,068
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–11,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,700–9,100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Bus from Szeged, autóbusz-állomás to Szekszárd, autóbusz-állomás
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,200–4,900
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Schedules at
- https://emma.mav.hu/#/route?ui_activeItinerary=-1
Bus from Szekszárd, autóbusz-állomás to Kurd, autóbusz-váróterem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,500–1,800
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Schedules at
- https://emma.mav.hu/#/route?ui_activeItinerary=-1
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 10,666
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,500–9,500
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Budapest Nepliget Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 25,000–34,000
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
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More Questions & Answers
Kurd is 2h behind Istanbul. It is currently 11:22 PM in Istanbul and 9:22 PM in Kurd.
Istanbul to Kurd train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Kurd is 1233 km. It takes approximately 12h 57m to drive from Istanbul to Kurd.
There are 47+ hotels available in Kurd.

































