What is the cheapest way to get from Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo?

The cheapest way to get from Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo is to train which costs $2 - $5 and takes 3h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo?

The fastest way to get from Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Karlovo and Veliko Tŭrnovo?

No, there is no direct bus from Karlovo station to Veliko Tŭrnovo. However, there are services departing from Karlovo Bus Station and arriving at Veliko Tarnovo via Kazanlak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Karlovo and Veliko Tŭrnovo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karlovo and arriving at Veliko Tarnovo. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 17m.

How far is it from Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo?

The distance between Karlovo and Veliko Tŭrnovo is 163 km. The road distance is 130.8 km.

How do I travel from Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo without a car?

The best way to get from Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs $2 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo?

The train from Karlovo to Veliko Tarnovo takes 3h 17m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo bus from?

Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Karlovo Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo train from?

Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Karlovo station.

Train or bus from Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo?

The best way to get from Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs $2 - $5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $13 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo bus arrive?

Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Kazanlak Bus Station.

Where does the Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo train arrive?

Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.

Can I drive from Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo?

Yes, the driving distance between Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo is 131 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo.

Where can I stay near Veliko Tŭrnovo?

There are 471+ hotels available in Veliko Tŭrnovo.

Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Karlovo to Veliko Tarnovotrain Ic
3h 17m
$2–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Karlovo Bus Station to Kazanlak Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
2. Take the bus from Kazanlak to Veliko Tarnovobus
3h 20m
$6–13
Drive 130.8 km
1. Drive from Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovocar 130.8 km
2h 9m
$21–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovotaxi 130.8 km
2h 9m
$85–110

Karlovo to Veliko Tŭrnovo by train

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Distance: 162.7 km
Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Karlovo, Bulgaria and Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria?

Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Karlovo to Veliko Tarnovo twice daily. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Karlovo Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo via Kazanlak in around 3h 20m.

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