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How to get fromIstanbul to Tolovitsaby bus, train, night train, car or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Istanbul to Tolovitsa by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Sofiabus
    2. Take the train from Sofia Sever to DimovotrainRe
    13h
    $36–41

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
    2. Take the train from Sofia to DimovotrainRe
    21h 43m
    $24–38

  3. Night train, train

    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
    2. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to MezdratrainRe / ...
    3. Take the train from Mezdra to DimovotrainRe
    15h 20m
    $39–65

  4. Drive 726.1 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Tolovitsacar726.1 km
    7h 46m
    $115–166

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Sofia Serdica Bus StationbusCitylines 19 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Belogradchikbus
    14h 26m
    $53–60

  6. Bus, train via İstanbul Esenler bus station

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to SofiabusFlixBus N1999
    2. Take the train from Sofia to DimovotrainRe
    15h 1m
    $26–55

  7. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Sofia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeIST - SOF
    3. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Dimovotrain
    11h 15m
    $96–259

  8. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sofia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeSAW - SOF
    2. Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Dimovotrain
    11h 19m
    $118–304

  9. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Niš Constantine The Great Airport, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Niš Constantine The Great Airport (INI)planeIST - INI
    3. Take the train from Crveni Krst to Mali Izvortrain
    4. Drive from Mali Izvor to Tolovitsacar
    9h 44m
    $135–630

  10. Bus to Istanbul, fly to Craiova Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Craiova Airport (CRA)planeIST - CRA
    3. Take the train from Jiu Hm to Vidintrain
    4. Take the train from Vidin to Dimovotrain
    10h 37m
    $134–492

Istanbul to Tolovitsa by bus and train

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration15h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Tolovitsa, Bulgaria?

You can take a train from Yenikapi to Dimovo via Halkalı and Sofia in around 21h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Tolovitsa via Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Sofia, and Belogradchik in around 14h 26m.

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