There are 12 ways to get from Amsterdam to Shumen by plane, shuttle, train, bus, night train, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Varna Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane AMS - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Shumen
8h 41m$257–608Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane EIN - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport to Shumenbus
11h 27m$85–475Train, bus, night train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharestbus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Shumentrain Re / ...
33h 24m$198–231Night train, train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Amsterdam Centraal to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Shumenbus 984
39h 8m$338–596Drive 2,341.9 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Shumencar 2,341.9 km
23h 46m$483–698Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane AMS - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport to Shumenbus
9h 48m$131–358Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain
- Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane EIN - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Shumen
8h 39m$171–545Fly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Burgas Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane AMS - BOJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varna
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Shumen
11h 48m$324–752Train, night train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Shumentrain Re / ...
41h 25m$418–723Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to București, Autogara Militaribus 1924
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Shumenbus 984
41h 35m$246–363Train, bus
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Köln to Bucureşti Autogara Oborbus
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Shumenbus
42h 21mDrive, car train
- Drive from Amsterdam to Fuldacar
- Take the cartrain from Fulda to Salzburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Salzburg Hbf to Shumencar
27h 6m$481–695
Amsterdam to Shumen by night train, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Shumen is to train and bus and night train which costs $190 - $240 and takes 33h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Shumen is to train and fly and shuttle which takes 8h 39m and costs $170 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam to Shumen. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Shumen via București, Autogara Militari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Shumen. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Shumen via Oberhausen Hbf, Wien Meidling, Bucharest and Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 25m.
The distance between Amsterdam and Shumen is 2099 km. The road distance is 2341.9 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Shumen without a car is to train and bus and night train which takes 33h 24m and costs $190 - $240.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Amsterdam to Shumen, including transfers.
Amsterdam to Shumen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Amsterdam to Shumen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Amsterdam to Shumen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at București, Autogara Militari station.
What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Shumen, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Shumen via București, Autogara Militari in around 41h 35m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Burgas Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Burgas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–410
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Varna Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Burgas Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Burgas Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–380
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Varna Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Burgas Airport via Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Varna Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–410
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- tui.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Varna Airport via Hannover
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Burgas Airport via Hannover
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Eindhoven Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–340
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Burgas Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–410
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Oberhausen Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–4
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–4
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Amsterdam Centraal to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- $130–170
- Couchette Carriage
- $100–120
- Seating Carriage
- $65–85
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–400
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–400
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- $20–30
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- $20–30
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Fulda to Salzburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Sunny Beach to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Varna to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from Köln Hauptbahnhof to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $161
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–340
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Henri Coandă Airport to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Köln to Bucureşti Autogara Obor
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
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Booking & Getting There
Shumen is 1h ahead of Amsterdam. It is currently 5:11 AM in Amsterdam and 6:11 AM in Shumen.
Amsterdam to Shumen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Shumen is 2342 km. It takes approximately 23h 46m to drive from Amsterdam to Shumen.
Book your Amsterdam to Shumen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 64+ hotels available in Shumen.
































