Istanbul to Bucharest by train
Travelling from Istanbul to Bucharest by train takes about 20h 56m, run by TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş.. A quicker option we found is flight, at 1h 20m.
A closer look at the train journey
What follows describes one route in our records. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.
- Estimated fare
- €58
- Total journey
- 20h 56m
- Change
- direct
- Operator
- TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş.
Our estimate, not a fare we saw · Not checked for your date
The journey, step by step
- 1Istanbul to Bucharest
TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş.20h 56mThe exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Departures from Istanbul to Bucharest
TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş. runs one scheduled departure a day, at 20:00.
| Operator | Departures a day | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş. | 1 | 20:00 | 20:00 |
All departures
- 20:00
Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, we do not hold a published timetable for that operator. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.
Train facts for this route
These come from the timetables and station records we hold for the train only. A line we cannot back with data is left out.
- Train operators
- TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş.
- Timetable
- One departure a day, at 20:00, with TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş..
- Good to know
- Direct train, no change on the way.
Before you travel
Which station?
The departure and arrival stations are not in this observation. Check them with your ticket provider.
Baggage and ticket conditions
Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.
Accessibility
Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.
Other ways to travel
| Transport | Ticket price | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €61Checked Oct 31 | 1h 20mFlight only | See Flight details |
| Bus | €14Omio catalogue, Nov 5 | 10h 10mdirect | See Bus details |
- Flight€61Checked Oct 311h 20m · Flight onlySee Flight details
- Bus€14Omio catalogue, Nov 510h 10m · directSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Ticket prices on this route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. The first row books at 12Go. The other links here open at our partner Omio.
- Bus· 10h 10m€14Book
Omio last refreshed these on Thu, Nov 5
Istanbul to Bucharest by train: common questions
How long does Istanbul to Bucharest take by train?
About 20h 56m, with no transfer.
How much is a train ticket from Istanbul to Bucharest?
Our estimate for this route is around €58. We have not seen it as a fare, so check the price for your date.
Who runs the train from Istanbul to Bucharest?
TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş. runs this train.
Is the train or the flight better?
The flight is faster at 1h 20m.
Where else this route goes
Route guides
- Istanbul Bucharest train
- Istanbul to Bucharest by train
- train ticket Istanbul to Bucharest
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