There are 11 ways to get from London to Silistra by train, plane, shuttle, bus, night train, car, car train, busferry, 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 52m$195–532Bus 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$82–296Bus
- 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$174–181Train, night train, drive
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Wien Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the train from Bucharest to Ciulniţatrain
- Drive from Km. 25+700 h, to Silistracar
41h 47m$510–937Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Silistracar
27h 28m$617–837Train 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 14m$268–726Fly 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 24m$142–472Fly 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$106–466Train 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 51m$182–652Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni, train, drive
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane LGW - OTP
- Take the train from Bucharest to Ciulniţatrain
- Drive from Km. 25+700 h, to Silistracar
11h 38m$148–533Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Silistracar
28h 36m$501–787
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 52m 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 52m 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 8:33 AM in London and 10:33 AM in Silistra.
There are 41+ 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 Burgas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–320
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- Thameslink
- 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
- +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
- $35–100
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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