There are 5 ways to get from Bulgaria to Castelul Bran by train, night train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, night train, taxi
best- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic / ...
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the train from Bucharest to Buşteni Hm.train
- Take the taxi from Buşteni Hm. to Castelul Brantaxi
10h 31m$43–71Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus Sofia-Bucharest
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Branbus
11h 46mDrive 516.8 km
- Drive from Sofia to Castelul Brancar 516.8 km
8h 18m$83–119Fly, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SOF - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Branbus
8h 32mBus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Râmnicu Vâlceabus 983
- Take the bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Brașovbus
18h 13m$64–104
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Castelul Bran is to train and night train and taxi which costs $40 - $75 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Castelul Bran is to drive which takes 8h 18m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulgaria station to Castelul Bran. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Bran via Bucureşti and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 46m.
The distance between Bulgaria and Castelul Bran is 667 km. The road distance is 516.8 km.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Castelul Bran without a car is to train and night train and taxi which takes 10h 31m and costs $40 - $75.
It takes approximately 10h 31m to get from Bulgaria to Castelul Bran, including transfers.
Bulgaria to Castelul Bran bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Bulgaria to Castelul Bran bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, arrive at Bucharest station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulgaria to Castelul Bran is 517 km. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Bulgaria to Castelul Bran.
There are 3171+ hotels available in Castelul Bran.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Castelul Bran, Romania?
You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Castelul Bran via Bucharest, Bucureşti, Bucharest Baneasa Airport, Bucharest, and Bran in around 11h 46m.
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Buşteni Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Schedules at
- transferoviarcalatori.ro
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $11–17
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Buşteni Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiocalatori.ro
Train from Bucharest to Buşteni Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://regiocalatori.ro/
- Phone
- +40 751 525 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- astratranscarpatic.ro
Train from Bucharest to Buşteni Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Book at
- astratranscarpatic.ro
- Phone
- +40 351 409 153
- [email protected]
- Website
- softrans.ro
Train from Bucharest to Buşteni Hm.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- softrans.ro
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +4 0268 455555
- [email protected]
- Website
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Bran
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Bran
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transfer-lowcost.ro
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Râmnicu Vâlcea
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0742.945.755
- [email protected]
- Website
- geotur.autogari.ro
Bus from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Brașov
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- geotur.autogari.ro
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Elegance Taxi Brasov
- Phone
- +40 757858141
Taxi Brasov Ro
- Phone
- +40 268319999
- Website
- zilesinopti.ro
Tod Taxi
- Phone
- +40 268 321 111
- Website
- todtaxi.ro
Taxi Edi Breaza
- Phone
- +40 731 577 399
- Website
- facebook.com
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