There are 4 ways to get from Bucharest to Madara by bus, night train, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchurest to Shumenbus
4h 21m$19–26Night train, train
cheapest- Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain Bosphor Express
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Madaratrain Ic
5h 13m$6–11Drive 195.2 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Madaracar 195.2 km
3h 5m$32–45Bus via București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Shumenbus N984
5h 31m$20–33
Bucharest to Madara by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Madara is to night train and train which costs $5 - $11 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Madara is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Madara. However, there are services departing from Buchurest and arriving at Shumen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Madara. However, there are services departing from Bucharest and arriving at Madara via Gorna Oryahovitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Bucharest and Madara is 206 km. The road distance is 195.2 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Madara without a car is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs $18 - $26.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Bucharest to Madara, including transfers.
Bucharest to Madara bus services, operated by Omega Group, depart from Buchurest station.
Bucharest to Madara train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Bucharest station.
Bucharest to Madara bus services, operated by Omega Group, arrive at Shumen station.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Madara, Bulgaria?
Omega Group operates a bus from Buchurest to Shumen twice a week. Tickets cost $17–24 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Madara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Madara train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Madara is 195 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Bucharest to Madara.
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