There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Troyan by bus, train, taxi, night train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Kazanlakbus
- Take the train from Kazanlak to Karlovotrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Karlovo to Troyanbus
10h 4mNight train, bus
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Halkali to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Troyanbus
11h 38m$11–38Train, taxi
- Take the train from Halkalı to Plovdivtrain
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Karlovotrain Re / ...
- Take the taxi from Karlovo to Troyantaxi
15h 21m$52–70Drive 510.7 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Troyancar 510.7 km
5h 53m$84–121Bus via Plovdiv
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Plovdiv Bus Station Southbus FlixBus N1999
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Troyanbus
10h 52mBus
- Take the bus from Instabul to Veliko Tŭrnovobus Route 1800
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Troyanbus
14h 14m$29–42Fly from Istanbul Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane IST - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Troyanbus
8h 44mFly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SAW - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Troyanbus
9h
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Troyan is to night train and bus which costs $11 - $40 and takes 11h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Troyan is to drive which takes 5h 53m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul station to Troyan. However, there are services departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station and arriving at Troyan via Plovdiv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
The distance between Istanbul and Troyan is 527 km. The road distance is 510.7 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Troyan without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Istanbul to Troyan, including transfers.
Istanbul to Troyan bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Istanbul to Troyan bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Plovdiv Bus Station South.
Troyan is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 7:37 AM in Istanbul and 6:37 AM in Troyan.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Troyan is 511 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Istanbul to Troyan.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Troyan, Lovech, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Troyan via Plovdiv Bus Station South and Plovdiv in around 10h 52m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–260
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Kazanlak to Karlovo
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $2–3
Train from Plovdiv to Karlovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $2–3
Night train from Halkali to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–30
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $7–11
- 1st Class
- $8–11
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Halkalı to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- Huntur
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Huntur
- Phone
- +359 (0) 64 888 666
- avtogara@pleven.bg
- Website
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Karlovo to Troyan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Troyan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Troyan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Troyan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Plovdiv Bus Station South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- info@avtogararuse.org
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Instabul to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- 0670 62174
- nesheva.v@abv.bg
- Website
- Neshev
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Troyan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Neshev
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Troyan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Neshev
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