There are 4 ways to get from Svilengrad to Istanbul by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Svilengrad to Halkalı
6h 1m₺474–696Bus
- Take the bus from Edirne Mustafa Market to Istanbul Kemal Pasa
6h 39m₺2,900–4,000Drive 268.8 km
- Drive from Svilengrad to Istanbul268.8 km
2h 41m₺1,803–2,604Bus via İstanbul - Mustafa Kemal
- Take the bus from Kapitan Andreevo to İstanbul - Mustafa Kemal
7h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Svilengrad to Istanbul is to train which costs 470 ₺ - 700 ₺ and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Svilengrad to Istanbul is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs 1.800 ₺ - 2.600 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Svilengrad to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Svilengrad and arriving at Istanbul Kemal Pasa via Kapitan Andreevo and Edirne Mustafa Market. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Svilengrad and Istanbul is 281 km. The road distance is 268.8 km.
The best way to get from Svilengrad to Istanbul without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs 470 ₺ - 700 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Svilengrad to Istanbul, including transfers.
Svilengrad to Istanbul bus services, operated by Luks Istanbul, depart from Edirne Mustafa Market station.
The best way to get from Svilengrad to Istanbul is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs 470 ₺ - 700 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 2.900 ₺ - 4.000 ₺ and takes 6h 39m.
Svilengrad to Istanbul bus services, operated by Luks Istanbul, arrive at Istanbul Kemal Pasa station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Svilengrad. It is currently 8:28 PM in Svilengrad and 9:28 PM in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Svilengrad, Bulgaria and Istanbul, Turkey?
Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Svilengrad to Halkalı once daily. Tickets cost ₺320–500 and the journey takes 5h 9m. Alternatively, Luks Istanbul operates a bus from Edirne Mustafa Market to Istanbul Kemal Pasa once daily. Tickets cost ₺2,900–4,000 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Svilengrad to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺320–500
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Edirne Mustafa Market to Istanbul Kemal Pasa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–4,000
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
- helpline.svs@gmail.com
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Kapitan Andreevo to İstanbul - Mustafa Kemal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Svilengrad to Istanbul is 269 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Svilengrad to Istanbul.
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