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How to get fromIstanbul to TroyanBy bus, train, taxi, night train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Troyan by bus, train, taxi, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler to Plovdivbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Troyanbus bus
    9h 37m

  2. Night train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Halkali to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    2. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Troyanbus bus
    11h 38m
    $22–42

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Halkalı to Plovdivtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plovdiv to Karlovotrain train Re
    3. Take the taxi from Karlovo to Troyantaxi taxi
    15h 21m
    $53–78

  4. Drive 511.9 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Troyancar car 511.9 km
    5h 55m
    $81–117

  5. Bus via Istanbul Büyük Otogari

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Büyük Otogari to Plovdiv Hristo Botevbus bus Citylines 35 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Plovdiv to Troyanbus bus
    12h 7m

  6. Fly from Istanbul, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane IST - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Troyanbus bus
    8h 39m

  7. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane SAW - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Troyanbus bus
    9h

Istanbul (IST) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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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.

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