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How to get fromKazanlak to Shumenby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kazanlak to Shumen by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kazanlak to Veliko Tarnovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen Bus Stationbus bus Group Plus 1697 / ...
    4h 26m
    $14–23

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dabovo to Shumentrain train Ic
    5h 44m
    $4–7

  3. Drive  215.3 km

    1. Drive from Kazanlak to Shumencar car 215.3 km
    2h 59m
    $35–51

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kazanlak to Shumentaxi taxi 215.3 km
    2h 59m
    $130–160

  5. Bus via Veliko Tŭrnovo

    1. Take the bus from Kazanlak to Veliko Tarnovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Shumen Bus Stationbus bus Group Plus 1697 / ...
    5h 13m

  6. Train via Gorna Oryahovitsa

    1. Take the train from Kazanlak to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Shumentrain train Re / ...
    5h 55m
    $4–7

Kazanlak to Shumen by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration5h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 235.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Kazanlak, Bulgaria and Shumen, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Kazanlak to Shumen Bus Station via Veliko Tarnovo in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Dabovo to Shumen once daily. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 4h 23m.

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