Velingrad to Istanbul
Rome2Rio compared 5 ways to get from Velingrad to Istanbul. The best route is Bus, a distance of 427.821 km.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Velingrad to Plovdivbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Istanbulbus
8h 52m₺1,117–1,826Train
cheapest- Take the train from Velingrad to Septemvritrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Septemvri to Svilengradtrain Ic
- Take the train from Svilengrad to Halkalıtrain
11h 41m₺610–920Drive 489.6 km
- Drive from Velingrad to Istanbulcar 489.6 km
4h 53m₺3,650–5,272Bus via Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Take the bus from Velingrad to Plovdivbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus Citylines 29 / ...
9h 52m₺1,267–1,626Bus, train
- Take the bus from Velingrad to Plovdivbus
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Halkalıtrain
12h 14m₺746–3,471
Velingrad to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Velingrad to Istanbul is to train which costs 600 ₺ - 950 ₺ and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Velingrad to Istanbul is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs 3.600 ₺ - 5.500 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Velingrad to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Velingrad and arriving at Istanbul via Plovdiv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Velingrad to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Velingrad and arriving at Yenikapi via Septemvri, Svilengrad and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
The distance between Velingrad and Istanbul is 497 km. The road distance is 489.6 km.
The best way to get from Velingrad to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 8h 52m and costs 1.100 ₺ - 1.900 ₺.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Velingrad to Istanbul, including transfers.
Velingrad to Istanbul bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, depart from Velingrad station.
Velingrad to Istanbul train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Velingrad station.
The best way to get from Velingrad to Istanbul is to bus which takes 8h 52m and costs 1.100 ₺ - 1.900 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 600 ₺ - 950 ₺ and takes 11h 41m.
What companies run services between Velingrad, Pazardzhik, Bulgaria and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Velingrad to Istanbul via Plovdiv in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Velingrad to Yenikapi via Septemvri, Svilengrad, and Halkali in around 11h 41m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Velingrad to Septemvri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺70–140
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺70–100
- 1st Class
- ₺100–140
Train from Septemvri to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺130–190
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺130–190
- 1st Class
- ₺130–180
- 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
- ₺380–550
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Plovdiv to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺550–3,131
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺1,738
- Single Room
- ₺3,131
- Four Person Room
- ₺1,528
- info@bgrazpisanie.com
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Velingrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺160–230
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Velingrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺160–230
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Velingrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺160–230
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Plovdiv to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,600
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–2,600
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–3,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Plovdiv Hristo Botev to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–1,400
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
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More Questions & Answers
Velingrad to Istanbul bus services, operated by BG Razpisanie, arrive at Plovdiv station.
Velingrad to Istanbul train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Septemvri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Velingrad to Istanbul is 490 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Velingrad to Istanbul.
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