Train to Nyíregyháza
Lviv → Nyíregyháza · about ~3h 55m
Train to Debrecen
Nyíregyháza → Debrecen · about 30m
Flight to Istanbul
Debrecen → Istanbul · about ~1h 25m in the air
Lviv → Istanbul
Ukraine to Türkiye · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Lviv?
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About the trip from Lviv to Istanbul
Lviv (Ukraine) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are 1,053 km (654 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and flight, via Nyíregyháza and Debrecen: ~8h 35m door to door with 2 changes. Without flying, it takes ~17h 20m by train and bus, via Ivano-Frankivsk, Bucharest and Edirne. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Train from Lviv to Nyíregyháza: ~3h 55m, 269 km
- Train from Nyíregyháza to Debrecen: about 30m, 48 km
- Flight from Debrecen to Istanbul: ~1h 25m in the air, 929 km
Every route we know
- Train + Flight, via Nyíregyháza and Debrecen: ~8h 35m, 2 changes
- Train + Bus, via Ivano-Frankivsk, Bucharest and Edirne: ~17h 20m, 3 changes
- Bus + Flight, via Warsaw: ~11h 10m, 1 change
- Train + Bus + Flight, via Kraków and Balice: ~9h 10m, 2 changes
- Train + Flight, via Košice and Vienna: ~9h 55m, 2 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.