Night train route
Bosfor Express
Istanbul → Sofia · Türkiye · Bulgaria
- Distance
- 585 km
- Fastest time
- 12 h
- Top speed
- 100 km/h
- Operator
- TCDD · BDŽ
- Train
- TCDD & BDŽ sleeping cars
- Countries
- Türkiye, Bulgaria
- In service since
- 1888
The overnight heir to the Orient Express, crossing the Thracian plain from Istanbul over the Bulgarian border to Sofia as the berths are made up.
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