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Trains Belgrade to Istanbul
How long is the train from Belgrade to Istanbul, and where can you buy tickets? Compare options and alternatives below.
Date:
Travel time
Trains≈ 11 h 16 min
Distance
km811 km
Time difference
Serbia · TürkiyeIstanbul is 2 h ahead
Search: Belgrade → Istanbul Return route: Istanbul → Belgrade
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| Transport | Travel time | CO₂ (per person) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlightsFastest | ≈ 4 h 11 min | ≈ 137 kg | See prices › |
| Trains | ≈ 11 h 36 min | ≈ 35 kg | See prices › |
| BusesLowest CO₂ | ≈ 15 h 56 min | ≈ 27 kg | See prices › |
Times and CO₂ are estimates based on distance and average values for each mode.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take Belgrade to Istanbul?
Trains: about 11 h 16 min. The straight-line distance is 811 km.
How much is a ticket Belgrade to Istanbul?
Fares depend on the date, season and how early you book. Use the search above to compare current prices.
Is there a time difference between Belgrade and Istanbul?
Istanbul is 2 h ahead
What other ways are there to travel Belgrade to Istanbul?
Options on this route: trains, flights, buses.