There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Troyan by bus, train, taxi, night train, car, or plane
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Bus via Plovdiv
best- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdivbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Troyanbus
9h 37mNight train, bus
cheapest- Take the night train from Halkali to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Troyanbus
11h 45m$22–42Train, taxi
- Take the train from Halkalı to Plovdivtrain
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Karlovotrain
- Take the taxi from Karlovo to Troyantaxi
15h 14m$54–78Drive 524 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Troyancar 524 km
5h 32m$83–120Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Veliko Tarnovobus Huntur
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Troyanbus
12h 40m$33–43Bus to Istanbul, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane IST - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia to Troyanbus
9hFly 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 to Troyanbus
9h 2m
Istanbul (IST) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Troyan is to night train and bus which costs $21 - $45 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Troyan is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Troyan. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Esenler and arriving at Troyan via Plovdiv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Istanbul and Troyan is 555 km. The road distance is 524 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Troyan without a car is to bus via Plovdiv which takes 9h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 37m to get from Istanbul to Troyan, including transfers.
Istanbul to Troyan bus services, operated by Luks Yonca, depart from Istanbul Esenler station.
Istanbul to Troyan bus services, operated by Luks Yonca, arrive at Plovdiv station.
Troyan is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 3:59 AM in Istanbul and 2:59 AM in Troyan.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Troyan is 524 km. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Istanbul to Troyan.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Troyan, Lovech, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Istanbul Esenler to Troyan via Plovdiv in around 9h 37m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–220
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Halkalı to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Plovdiv to Karlovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Night train from Halkali to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $15–31
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $15–21
- 1st Class
- $20–26
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- info@luksyonca.com.tr
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +359 (0) 64 888 666
- avtogara@pleven.bg
- Website
- 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
- $6
- Website
- https://bgrazpisanie.com/en
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–32
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- info@avtogararuse.org
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- info@hava.ist
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- 0670 62174
- nesheva.v@abv.bg
- Website
- neshevbg.com
Bus from Sofia to Troyan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Neshev
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