There are 4 ways to get from Elena to Varna by train, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varnatrain Ic
4h 10m$30–38Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna Central Bus Stationbus Group Plus 1697 / ...
4h 40m$22–36Drive 208.8 km
- Drive from Elena to Varnacar 208.8 km
2h 45m$33–48Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna
4h 31m$95–279
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elena to Varna is to bus which costs $22 - $40 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Elena to Varna is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Elena to Varna station. However, there are services departing from Golemani and arriving at Varna Central Bus Station via Veliko Tarnovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Elena to Varna. However, there are services departing from Gorna Oryahovitsa and arriving at Varna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Elena and Varna is 284 km. The road distance is 208.8 km.
The best way to get from Elena to Varna without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Elena to Varna, including transfers.
Elena to Varna bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, depart from Veliko Tarnovo station.
Elena to Varna train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Gorna Oryahovitsa station.
The best way to get from Elena to Varna is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs $30 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $40 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Elena, Oblast Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria and Varna, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varna every 2 hours. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Alternatively, Grup Plus - Etap Adresss operates a bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna Central Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $17–27 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–7
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Veliko Tarnovo to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–270
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
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More Questions & Answers
Elena to Varna bus services, operated by Grup Plus - Etap Adresss, arrive at Varna Central Bus Station.
Elena to Varna train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Varna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elena to Varna is 209 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Elena to Varna.
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