There are 7 ways to get from Bratislava to Veliko Tŭrnovo by bus, plane, shuttle, train, night train, or car
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Bus, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
best- Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane VIE - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Veliko Tarnovo
8h 30m$180–554Bus, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, night train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane VIE - OTP
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain
8h 24m$64–206Bus
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Veliko Tarnovobus
15h 45m$76–134Train, night train
- Take the train from Hegyeshalom to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain Bosphor Express
21h 35m$255–469Drive 1,124.6 km
- Drive from Bratislava to Veliko Tŭrnovocar 1,124.6 km
12h 26m$196–283Bus, fly to Sofia Airport
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airportbus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VIE - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus
9h 14m$74–212Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Sofiabus N982
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus Group Plus 1665 / ...
20h 40m$116–195
Bratislava to Veliko Tŭrnovo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Veliko Tŭrnovo is to bus which costs $75 - $140 and takes 15h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Bratislava to Veliko Tŭrnovo is to bus and fly and night train which takes 8h 24m and costs $60 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Bratislava to Veliko Tŭrnovo. However, there are services departing from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy and arriving at Veliko Tarnovo via Ruse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Bratislava to Veliko Tŭrnovo. However, there are services departing from Bratislava-Petrzalka and arriving at Veliko Tŭrnovo via Hegyeshalom and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 35m.
The distance between Bratislava and Veliko Tŭrnovo is 1316 km. The road distance is 1124.6 km.
The best way to get from Bratislava to Veliko Tŭrnovo without a car is to bus which takes 15h 45m and costs $75 - $140.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Bratislava to Veliko Tŭrnovo, including transfers.
Bratislava to Veliko Tŭrnovo bus services, operated by Omega Group, depart from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy station.
Bratislava to Veliko Tŭrnovo train services, operated by ÖBB, depart from Hegyeshalom station.
Bratislava to Veliko Tŭrnovo bus services, operated by Omega Group, arrive at Ruse station.
What companies run services between Bratislava, Slovakia and Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Veliko Tarnovo via Ruse in around 15h 45m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–160
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–140
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Hegyeshalom to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–460
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +421 2 55 422 734
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Slovak Lines
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Slovak Lines
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Bratislava to Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Bratislava, Autobusová stanica Mlynské Nivy to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Ruse to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
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More Questions & Answers
Veliko Tŭrnovo is 1h ahead of Bratislava. It is currently 6:42 PM in Bratislava and 7:42 PM in Veliko Tŭrnovo.
Bratislava to Veliko Tŭrnovo train services, operated by ÖBB, arrive at Bucuresti Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bratislava to Veliko Tŭrnovo is 1125 km. It takes approximately 12h 26m to drive from Bratislava to Veliko Tŭrnovo.
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