There are 4 ways to get from Bulgaria to Kapıkule by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kapikulebus
6h 52m₺1,528–2,078Train
cheapest- Take the train from Poduyane to Kapikuletrain Ic
9h 10m₺846–1,107Drive 302.2 km
- Drive from Sofia to Kapıkulecar 302.2 km
2h 42m₺3,131–4,522Bus via Haskovo
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Haskovobus
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Svilengradbus
8h 20m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to Kapıkule is to train which costs 800 ₺ - 1.200 ₺ and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to Kapıkule is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs 3.100 ₺ - 4.600 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Bulgaria station to Kapıkule. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Kapikule via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Bulgaria to Kapıkule. However, there are services departing from Младежки театър and arriving at Kapikule via Poduyane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
The distance between Bulgaria and Kapıkule is 327 km. The road distance is 302.2 km.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Kapıkule without a car is to bus which takes 6h 52m and costs 1.500 ₺ - 2.100 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Bulgaria to Kapıkule, including transfers.
Bulgaria to Kapıkule bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Bulgaria to Kapıkule train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Poduyane station.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to Kapıkule is to bus which takes 6h 52m and costs 1.500 ₺ - 2.100 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 800 ₺ - 1.200 ₺ and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and Kapıkule, Turkey?
Metro Turizm operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kapikule once daily. Tickets cost ₺900–1,300 and the journey takes 5h 39m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Poduyane to Kapikule twice daily. Tickets cost ₺240–360 and the journey takes 7h 47m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Poduyane to Kapikule
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺240–360
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₺240–340
- 1st Class
- ₺280–360
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kapikule
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,300
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺900–1,300
- Phone
- 0373 82015
- [email protected]
- Website
- harmanli.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- harmanli.bg
- Phone
- 0379/71309
- Website
- svilengrad24.info
Bus from Haskovo to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- svilengrad24.info
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Booking & Getting There
Bulgaria to Kapıkule bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Kapikule station.
Bulgaria to Kapıkule train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Kapikule station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulgaria to Kapıkule is 302 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Bulgaria to Kapıkule.
There are 104+ hotels available in Kapıkule.