Trip to Istanbul

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Avg. duration3h
Distance606 km
Avg. price$ 28
Train trips6 found

Trains from Sofia to Istanbul

🚂 Traveling from Sofia to Istanbul by train involves making a transfer at Halkali station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12 hours and 27 minutes. 🚂 While there is no direct train from Sofia to Istanbul, the experience of traveling by train through the picturesque landscapes of both countries can make the 12-hour-plus journey an enjoyable and memorable way to reach your destination.

Where to stay in Istanbul

There are over 4053 hotels to stay in Istanbul. Prices range from $6 per night.

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Will you be returning to Sofia by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Istanbul to Sofia

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