There are 10 ways to get from London to Silistra by train, plane, shuttle, bus, car, car train, busferry, night train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane LTN - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Silistra
8h 48m$190–533Bus and ferry, night train, train
cheapest- Take the busferry from London Barking to Bucharestbusferry
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Ruse Triajnighttrain
- Take the train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Silistratrain Ic
2d 21h$82–297Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bucharestbus
- Take the bus from Buchurest to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Slivo pole to Silistrabus
35h 35m$174–183Train, drive
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Meidlingtrain 90N
- Take the train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the train from Bucharest to Ciulniţatrain
- Drive from Km. 25+700 h, to Silistracar
41h 48m$712–1,216Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Silistracar
27h 26m$619–839Train to Luton Airport, fly to Burgas Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Burgas Airport (BOJ)plane LTN - BOJ
- Take a shuttle bus from Sunny Beach to Varna
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna to Silistra
11h 30m$258–837Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, train, drive
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LHR - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Ciulniţatrain
- Drive from Km. 25+700 h, to Silistracar
11h 25m$147–492Train to Luton Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train, drive
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LTN - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Ciulniţatrain
- Drive from Km. 25+700 h, to Silistracar
11h 47m$152–653Fly London Stansted Airport to Bucharest Otopeni, train, drive
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane STN - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Ciulniţatrain
- Drive from Km. 25+700 h, to Silistracar
11h 50m$105–466Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Silistracar
28h 33m$496–787
Luton Airport (LTN) to Varna Airport (VAR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Silistra is to bus which costs $170 - $185 and takes 35h 35m.
The fastest way to get from London to Silistra is to train and fly and shuttle which takes 8h 48m and costs $190 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Silistra. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Silistra via Buchurest, Ruse and Slivo pole. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 35m.
The distance between London and Silistra is 2502 km.
The best way to get from London to Silistra without a car is to bus which takes 35h 35m and costs $170 - $185.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from London to Silistra, including transfers.
London to Silistra bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Silistra bus services, operated by Maxibus Travel, arrive at Bucharest station.
Silistra is 2h ahead of London. It is currently 4:05 PM in London and 6:05 PM in Silistra.
There are 39+ hotels available in Silistra.
What companies run services between London, England and Silistra, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from London Victoria to Silistra via Bucharest, Buchurest, Ruse, and Slivo pole in around 35h 35m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Varna Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Flights from Luton Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Flights from Luton Airport to Burgas Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–310
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–440
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–370
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–27
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–27
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–27
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Wien Meidling
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $240–360
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Meidling to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–430
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Ciulniţa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Ciulniţa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Ciulniţa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucharest to Ciulniţa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Night train from Bucharest to Ruse Triaj
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +40 238 434 380
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
Train from Bucharest to Ciulniţa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–14
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $4–8
- 1st Class
- $9–14
Train from Bucharest to Ciulniţa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–14
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $4–8
- 1st Class
- $9–14
Train from Bucharest to Ciulniţa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–14
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $4–8
- 1st Class
- $9–14
Train from Bucharest to Ciulniţa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–14
- Schedules at
- Transferoviar Călători (TFC)
- 2nd Class
- $4–8
- 1st Class
- $9–14
- Phone
- 0310 800 900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bucharest to Ciulniţa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bucharest to Ciulniţa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bucharest to Ciulniţa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Regio Călători
Train from Bucharest to Ciulniţa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Regio Călători
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $157
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- $157
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Ruse Triaj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–3
- 1st Class
- $3–4
Train from Ruse Razpredelitelna to Silistra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Silistra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Sunny Beach to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Varna to Silistra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
- Phone
- +40 745 766 766
- [email protected]
- Website
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
Bus from London Victoria to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $161
- Schedules at
- maxibustravel.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Buchurest to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Slivo pole to Silistra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from London Barking to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–100
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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