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

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  1. Train, night train via Svilengrad

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    1. Take the train from Levski to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Svilengradnighttrain night train
    3. Take the train from Svilengrad to Halkalıtrain train
    10h 30m
    ₺872–1,386

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Levski to Veliko Tarnovotrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus Huntur
    11h 17m
    ₺1,330–1,914

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Levski to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Halkalinighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    9h 11m
    ₺873–1,781

  4. Drive 525.7 km

    1. Drive from Levski to Istanbulcar car 525.7 km
    6h 30m
    ₺3,801–5,490

  5. Train, bus via Haskovo

    1. Take the train from Levski to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Haskovo Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Haskovo Central Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus bus
    11h 21m

  6. Train to Varna Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Levski to Varnatrain train
    2. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane VAR - IST
    8h 42m
    ₺10,016–24,986

  7. Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Levski to Sofiatrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SOF - IST
    9h 15m
    ₺5,177–12,776

  8. Train, night train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Levski to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train
    2. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane OTP - IST
    8h 55m
    ₺4,047–9,515

  9. Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Levski to Sofiatrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane SOF - SAW
    9h 18m
    ₺5,480–32,799

  10. Train, night train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Levski to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train
    2. Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain night train
    3. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane OTP - SAW
    9h 18m
    ₺4,750–11,038

Levski to Istanbul by train, foot, and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration11h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket₺1,330Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Levski, Oblast Pleven, Bulgaria and Istanbul, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Levski to Istanbul. However, you can take the train to Gorna Oryahovitsa, walk to Gorna Oryahovitsa, take the vehicle to Svilengrad, walk to Svilengrad, take the train to Halkalı, then take the train to Yenikapi. Alternatively, you can take a train from Levski to Istanbul Büyük Otogari via Veliko Tarnovo and Veliko Tarnovo in around 11h 17m.

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