There are 5 ways to get from Bucharest to Pliska by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Shumenbus Pegasus 37 / ...
3h 39m$24–41Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
- Take the train from Ruse to Pliskatrain Ic
4h 42m$11–17Drive 205.3 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Pliskacar 205.3 km
3h 5m$33–48Bus via București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Shumenbus N984 / ...
5h 29m$20–32Train
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain 1095 / ...
- Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Pliskatrain Ic / ...
5h 59m$16–20
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Pliska is to bus and train which costs $11 - $17 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Pliska is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Bucharest to Pliska. However, there are services departing from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel and arriving at Shumen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Bucharest to Pliska. However, there are services departing from Bucuresti Nord and arriving at Pliska via Ruse Razpredelitelna. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Bucharest and Pliska is 203 km. The road distance is 205.3 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Pliska without a car is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs $23 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Bucharest to Pliska, including transfers.
Bucharest to Pliska bus services, operated by PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., depart from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel station.
Bucharest to Pliska train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), depart from Bucuresti Nord station.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Pliska is to bus which takes 3h 39m and costs $23 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $16 - $21 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Pliska, Bulgaria?
PEGASUS GROUP Ltd. operates a bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Shumen twice daily. Tickets cost $17–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bucuresti Nord to Pliska via Ruse Razpredelitelna and Pliska in around 5h 59m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Ruse to Pliska
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–4
Train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Pliska
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $3–4
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Pegasus
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More Questions & Answers
Bucharest to Pliska bus services, operated by PEGASUS GROUP Ltd., arrive at Shumen station.
Bucharest to Pliska train services, operated by Romanian Railways (CFR), arrive at Ruse Razpredelitelna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bucharest to Pliska is 205 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Bucharest to Pliska.
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