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How to get fromKarlovo to Bucharestby bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Karlovo to Bucharest by bus, train, night train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Karlovo Bus Station to Kazanlak Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kazanlak to Veliko Tarnovobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to București, Autogara Militaribus bus 983
    8h 10m
    $25–48

  2. Train, night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Karlovo to Tulovotrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the night train from Stara Zagora to Bucharestnighttrain night train Bosphor Express
    6h 50m
    $7–28

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karlovo to Rusetrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Ruse Central Bus Station to Bucharest Horoscop Hotelbus bus Pegasus 94 / ...
    8h 12m
    $13–21

  4. Drive 308 km

    1. Drive from Karlovo to Bucharestcar car 308 km
    4h 54m
    $50–71

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlovo to Polski Trambeshtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Polski Trambesh to Bucuresti Nordtrain train Ic
    10h
    $7–10

  6. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Karlovo to Iskarsko Shosetrain train
    2. Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane plane SOF - OTP
    7h 10m
    $60–177

Karlovo to Bucharest by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration10hAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 337.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Karlovo, Bulgaria and Bucharest, Romania?

You can take a bus from Karlovo Bus Station to București, Autogara Militari via Kazanlak and Veliko Tarnovo in around 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Karlovo to Bucuresti Nord via Polski Trambesh in around 10h.

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