rail.cc night trains

D 81032: Istanbul to Sofia

Istanbul → Edirne → Kapıkule → Svilengrad → Dimitrovgrad, Bulgaria → Plovdiv → Sofia night train information from the old rail.cc database.

Istanbul → Edirne → Kapıkule → Svilengrad → Dimitrovgrad, Bulgaria → Plovdiv → Sofia

The night train from Istanbul to Sofia operates again from Halkali station from February 2017. The train conveys couchette and sleeping cars only.

From June 2 a direct couchette car will operate from Istanbul via Sofia to Belgrade and the train will also convey sleeper and couchette cars from Istanbul to Bucharest until the station of Dimitrovgrad.

The trains start at Halkali station on the outskirts of Istanbul. To get to the station from the city centre a shuttle bus from Sirkeci station is provided.

Read more in the blog, see link below.

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