There are 9 ways to get from Budapest to Kazanlak by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sofia Airport, train
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BUD - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Kazanlaktrain
7h 57m$32–188Bus, train
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Kazanlaktrain Ic
15h 48m$49–97Train, night train
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Videletrain Ic
- Take the nighttrain from Videle to Stara Zagoranighttrain Bosphor Express
21h 45m$47–57Drive 949.7 km
- Drive from Budapest to Kazanlakcar 949.7 km
9h 49m$166–240Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Sofia Airport, train
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane VIE - SOF
- Take the train from Iskarsko Shose to Kazanlaktrain
10h 32m$70–318Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport, night train
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU)plane BUD - BBU
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Stara Zagoranighttrain
10h 33m$38–163Bus
- Take the bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Stara Zagora Central Bus Stationbus Citylines 64 / ...
18h 14m$64–90Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to București, Autogara Militaribus 962
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Veliko Tarnovobus 983
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Kazanlakbus
22h 5m$101–157Train
- Take the train from Budapest-Keleti to Videletrain Ic
- Take the train from Videle to Polski Trambeshtrain 461
- Take the train from Polski Trambesh to Kazanlaktrain Ic
26h 20m$58–73
Budapest to Kazanlak by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Kazanlak is to train and night train which costs $45 - $60 and takes 21h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Kazanlak is to fly and train which takes 7h 57m and costs $30 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Budapest to Kazanlak. However, there are services departing from Deák Ferenc tér M and arriving at Kazanlak via Budapest Nepliget Bus Station and Stara Zagora. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Budapest to Kazanlak. However, there are services departing from Budapest-Keleti and arriving at Kazanlak via Videle, Stara Zagora and Tulovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 45m.
The distance between Budapest and Kazanlak is 831 km. The road distance is 949.7 km.
The best way to get from Budapest to Kazanlak without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 48m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Budapest to Kazanlak, including transfers.
Budapest to Kazanlak bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station.
Budapest to Kazanlak train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Budapest-Keleti station.
The best way to get from Budapest to Kazanlak is to bus which takes 18h 14m and costs $60 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $75 and takes 26h 20m.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Kazanlak, Bulgaria?
Citylines operates a bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $60–85 and the journey takes 15h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Eötvös tér to Kazanlak via Keleti pályaudvar M, Budapest-Keleti, Videle, and Polski Trambesh in around 26h 20m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Saturday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–190
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $23–170
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–100
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–5
Train from Sofia to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Night train from Videle to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Train from Iskarsko Shose to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–5
Night train from Bucharest to Stara Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–23
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–8
Train from Polski Trambesh to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Keleti to Videle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Videle to Polski Trambesh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Budapest Nepliget Bus Station to Stara Zagora Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- 0888 211 781
- [email protected]
- Website
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- starazagora.bg
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Booking & Getting There
Budapest to Kazanlak bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Stara Zagora Central Bus Station.
Kazanlak is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 11:04 AM in Budapest and 12:04 PM in Kazanlak.
Budapest to Kazanlak train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Videle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Budapest to Kazanlak is 950 km. It takes approximately 9h 49m to drive from Budapest to Kazanlak.
There are 157+ hotels available in Kazanlak.










































