There are 9 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 Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Sarbogardtrain
- Take the train from Sarbogard to Kurdtrain
8h 16mFt 21,707–71,307Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Szegedbus
- Take the bus from Szeged, autóbusz-állomás to Hőgyész, autóbusz-váróterembus
25h 13mFt 19,065–29,736Night 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
29h 58mFt 26,328–36,390Night 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 38mFt 29,228–37,990Fly 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 Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Sarbogardtrain
- Take the train from Sarbogard to Kurdtrain
8h 41mFt 31,733–256,447Fly 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
12h 21mFt 48,117–99,627Fly Istanbul to Vienna International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane IST - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Sarbogardtrain
- Take the train from Sarbogard to Kurdtrain
10h 50mFt 43,807–126,657Bus, 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 3mFt 32,292–76,033Drive 1,233.2 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Kurdcar 1,233.2 km
12h 56mFt 67,017–96,803
Istanbul to Kurd by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Kurd is to bus which costs 19 000 Ft - 30 000 Ft and takes 25h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Kurd is to fly and train which takes 8h 16m and costs 21 000 Ft - 75 000 Ft.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul station to Kurd. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Kurd, autóbusz-váróterem via Belgrade bus station, Szeged, autóbusz-állomás and Hőgyész, autóbusz-váróterem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 13m.
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 29h 58m.
The distance between Istanbul and Kurd is 1224 km. The road distance is 1233.2 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Kurd without a car is to bus which takes 25h 13m and costs 19 000 Ft - 30 000 Ft.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Istanbul to Kurd, including transfers.
Istanbul to Kurd bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Istanbul to Kurd train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Halkali station.
Istanbul to Kurd bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Belgrade bus station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kurd, Hungary?
You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kurd, autóbusz-váróterem via Belgrade bus station, Szeged, autóbusz-állomás, and Hőgyész, autóbusz-váróterem in around 25h 13m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 39,000–130,000
Flights from Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 55,000–75,000
Flights from Istanbul to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 35,000–60,000
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 39,000–130,000
Flights from Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 38,000–55,000
Flights from Istanbul to Vienna International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 38,000–90,000
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 55,000–75,000
Flights from Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Dubrovnik
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 55,000–75,000
Flights from Istanbul to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Split
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Ft 55,000–170,000
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Ft 16,000–55,000
- 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 13,000–70,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Ft 24,000–55,000
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Sarbogard
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,400–1,700
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Sarbogard to Kurd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Sarbogard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,600–1,900
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Sarbogard to Kurd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Kurd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,400–2,900
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Sarbogard
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,400–1,700
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Sarbogard to Kurd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Gyekenyes to Dombovar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,800–2,100
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Sarbogard
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,400–1,700
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Sarbogard to Kurd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Kurd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 2,400–2,900
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,200–9,379
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 3,200–4,400
- 1st Class
- Ft 3,400–4,400
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 3,400–9,379
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- Ft 3,400–4,700
- 1st Class
- Ft 3,700–4,700
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Videle to Budapest-Keleti
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 20,000–23,000
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Night train from Bucuresti Nord to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–25,000
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,000–10,000
- Website
- http://www.hzpp.hr/en
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- *
- Ft 13,000–20,000
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Ft 19,000–33,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 17,000–32,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- regiojet.com
Train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeld
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- Ft 5,000–8,000
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 7,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 12,587
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 6,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- mavcsoport.hu
Bus from Szeged, autóbusz-állomás to Hőgyész, autóbusz-váróterem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 4,600–5,500
- Website
- https://www.mavcsoport.hu/en
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Burgas Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Ft 8,000–13,000
- 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 6,000–8,500
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Budapest Nepliget Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- Ft 23,000–31,000
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- operations@eurolines.bg
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Burgas Bus Station South to Budapest Nepliget Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Ft 41,000–60,000
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kurd is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 8:37 AM in Istanbul and 7:37 AM 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 56m to drive from Istanbul to Kurd.
There are 60+ hotels available in Kurd.
































































