Istanbul to Bratislava by train + bus
This route from Istanbul to Bratislava is not by train the whole way: by train, bus it takes about 43h 50m in total, run by TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş., FlixBus. A quicker option we found is flight + bus, at 7h 01m.
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The journey, step by step
- 1trainIstanbul → Bucharest
TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş. - 2busBucharest → Budapest
FlixBus - 3busBudapest → BratislavaFlixBus
train or flight + bus?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| train | €237 | 43h 50m | 2 transfers |
| flight + bus | €69 | 7h 01m | 1 transfer |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Istanbul to Bratislava by train: common questions
How long does Istanbul to Bratislava take by train?
The train does not cover the whole route: train + bus together take about 43h 50m, 2 transfers.
How much is a train ticket from Istanbul to Bratislava?
The best price in our latest check was €237. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the train from Istanbul to Bratislava?
TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş., FlixBus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the train or the flight + bus better?
The flight + bus is faster at 7h 01m. It is cheaper too, at €69.
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