There are 5 ways to get from İpsala to Bulgaria by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Peplos to Ormeniotrain Re
- Take the train from Svilengrad to Poduyanetrain Ic
8h 22m$18–30Bus via Blagoevgrad
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
9h 13m$47–73Drive 418.8 km
- Drive from İpsala to Sofiacar 418.8 km
4h 11m$66–96Train via Plovdiv
- Take the train from Peplos to Ormeniotrain Re
- Take the train from Svilengrad to Plovdivtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Poduyanetrain Ic / ...
9h 6m$18–31Bus
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
10h 38m$52–82
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from İpsala to Bulgaria is to train which costs $18 - $35 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from İpsala to Bulgaria is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from İpsala to Bulgaria station. However, there are services departing from Féres and arriving at Sofia Central Bus Station via Alexandroupoli, Serres and Blagoevgrad Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from İpsala to Bulgaria. However, there are services departing from Peplos and arriving at Младежки Театър via Svilengrad and Гара Подуяне. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between İpsala and Bulgaria is 452 km. The road distance is 418.8 km.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from İpsala to Bulgaria, including transfers.
İpsala to Bulgaria bus services, operated by KTEL Serron, depart from Alexandroupoli station.
İpsala to Bulgaria train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., depart from Peplos station.
The best way to get from İpsala to Bulgaria is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs $18 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus via Blagoevgrad, which costs $45 - $75 and takes 9h 13m.
İpsala to Bulgaria bus services, operated by KTEL Serron, arrive at Serres station.
What companies run services between İpsala, Turkey and Bulgaria?
You can take a vehicle from İpsala to Младежки Театър via Peplos, Ormenio, Svilengrad, Poduyane, and Гара Подуяне in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from İpsala to Sofia Central Bus Station via Féres, Alexandroupoli, Serres, and Blagoevgrad Bus Station in around 9h 13m.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Peplos to Ormenio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Peplos to Ormenio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Svilengrad to Poduyane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–8
Train from Svilengrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Plovdiv to Poduyane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
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