There are 6 ways to get from Bansko to Kazanlak by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bansko to Plovdiv Northbus
- Take the train from Filipovo to Kazanlaktrain Ic
6h 6m$8–12Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bansko to Septemvritrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Septemvri to Plovdivtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Kazanlaktrain Ic
9h$5–8Drive 242.5 km
- Drive from Bansko to Kazanlakcar 242.5 km
3h 36m$39–56Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bansko to Kazanlaktaxi 242.5 km
3h 36m$140–180Bus via Stara Zagora
- Take the bus from Bansko to Plovdiv Northbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Stara Zagorabus Union Ivkoni
6h 45m$13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Bansko to Plovdiv Southbus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Kazanlakbus
8h 32m$14–16
Bansko to Kazanlak by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bansko to Kazanlak is to train which costs $4 - $9 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Bansko to Kazanlak is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bansko to Kazanlak. However, there are services departing from Bansko and arriving at Kazanlak via Plovdiv and Stara Zagora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Bansko to Kazanlak. However, there are services departing from Bansko and arriving at Kazanlak via Septemvri and Plovdiv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Bansko and Kazanlak is 260 km. The road distance is 242.5 km.
The best way to get from Bansko to Kazanlak without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 6m and costs $7 - $13.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Bansko to Kazanlak, including transfers.
Bansko to Kazanlak bus services, operated by Municipality of Bansko, depart from Bansko station.
Bansko to Kazanlak train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bansko station.
The best way to get from Bansko to Kazanlak is to train which takes 9h and costs $4 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus via Stara Zagora, which costs $12 - $20 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Bansko, Bulgaria and Kazanlak, Bulgaria?
You can take a train from Bansko to Kazanlak via Septemvri and Plovdiv in around 9h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bansko to Kazanlak via Plovdiv and Stara Zagora in around 6h 45m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Filipovo to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $2–4
Train from Bansko to Septemvri
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Septemvri to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1
- 1st Class
- $1
Train from Plovdiv to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $1–3
- Phone
- 0898 448 696
- [email protected]
- Website
- bansko.net
Bus from Bansko to Plovdiv North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- bansko.org
Bus from Bansko to Plovdiv North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- bansko.org
Bus from Bansko to Plovdiv South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- bansko.net
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Plovdiv to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- 0888 211 781
- [email protected]
- Website
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- starazagora.bg
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Booking & Getting There
Bansko to Kazanlak bus services, operated by Municipality of Bansko, arrive at Plovdiv North station.
Bansko to Kazanlak train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Septemvri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bansko to Kazanlak is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Bansko to Kazanlak.
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