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How to get fromSzolnok to Istanbulby train, plane, bus, night train or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Szolnok to Istanbul by train, plane, bus, night train, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Istanbul (IST)planeBUD - IST
    5h 54m
    ₺3,920–13,251

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cegled to SzegedtrainIc / ...
    2. Take the train from Szeged to SuboticatrainRe
    3. Take the train from Subotica to Novi BeogradtrainIr / ...
    4. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
    17h 54m
    ₺2,922–3,439

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Szolnok to Bucuresti Nordtrain347
    2. Take the night train from Bucharest to HalkalinighttrainBosphor Express
    24h 28m
    ₺7,705–10,896

  4. Drive 1,271.9 km

    1. Drive from Szolnok to Istanbulcar1,271.9 km
    12h 16m
    ₺9,426–13,615

  5. Train, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeBUD - SAW
    6h 31m
    ₺4,133–15,772

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Szolnok, autóbusz-állomás to Kecskemét, autóbusz-állomásbus553
    2. Take the bus from Kecskemét bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to İstanbul Esenlerbus
    19h 5m

  7. Bus via Szeged

    1. Take the bus from Szolnok, autóbusz-állomás to Szeged, autóbusz-állomásbus
    2. Take the bus from Szeged to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)bus
    3. Take the bus from Novi Sad Bulevar Jaše Tomić to Istanbul Hotel Montenegrobus
    23h 35m

  8. Train, night train via Videle

    1. Take the train from Szolnok to Videletrain347
    2. Take the night train from Videle to HalkalinighttrainBosphor Express
    26h 11m
    ₺6,928–9,812

Szolnok to Istanbul by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration17h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,922Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Szolnok, Hungary and Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Szolnok, autóbusz-állomás to İstanbul Esenler via Kecskemét bus station, Belgrade bus station, and Beograd, Autobuska stanica in around 19h 5m.

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