There are 4 ways to get from Blagoevgrad to Veliko Tŭrnovo by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Veliko Tarnovobus N983
5h 5m$30–50Train
cheapest- Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic / ...
8h 5m$8–12Drive 314.9 km
- Drive from Blagoevgrad to Veliko Tŭrnovocar 314.9 km
3h 47m$50–72Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus Sofia-Bucharest
5h 56m$38–43
Blagoevgrad to Veliko Tŭrnovo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Blagoevgrad to Veliko Tŭrnovo is to train which costs $8 - $12 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Blagoevgrad to Veliko Tŭrnovo is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs $45 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal and arriving at Veliko Tarnovo. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Blagoevgrad to Veliko Tŭrnovo. However, there are services departing from Blagoevgrad and arriving at Veliko Tarnovo via Sofia, Sofia Sever and Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Blagoevgrad and Veliko Tŭrnovo is 318 km. The road distance is 314.9 km.
The best way to get from Blagoevgrad to Veliko Tŭrnovo without a car is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs $30 - $50.
The bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Veliko Tarnovo takes 5h 5m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Blagoevgrad to Veliko Tŭrnovo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal station.
Blagoevgrad to Veliko Tŭrnovo train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Blagoevgrad station.
The best way to get from Blagoevgrad to Veliko Tŭrnovo is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $12 and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria?
FlixBus operates a bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Veliko Tarnovo 5 times a week. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Blagoevgrad to Veliko Tarnovo via Sofia, Sofia Sever, and Gorna Oryahovitsa in around 8h 5m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Blagoevgrad to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $3–4
Train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- 0888 302 311
- [email protected]
- Website
- chona.alle.bg
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
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More Questions & Answers
Blagoevgrad to Veliko Tŭrnovo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
Blagoevgrad to Veliko Tŭrnovo train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Sofia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blagoevgrad to Veliko Tŭrnovo is 315 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Blagoevgrad to Veliko Tŭrnovo.
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