There are 4 ways to get from Orestiáda to Bansko by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Orestiada to Ormeniotrain Re
- Take the train from Svilengrad to Plovdivtrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Plovdiv South to Banskobus
8h 4m$13–23Train
cheapest- Take the train from Orestiada to Ormeniotrain Re
- Take the train from Svilengrad to Septemvritrain Ic
- Take the train from Velingrad to Banskotrain Ic / ...
10h 45m$12–21Drive 338.7 km
- Drive from Orestiáda to Banskocar 338.7 km
4h 1m$71–103Bus
- Take the bus from Didymoteicho to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Banskobus
9h 5m$33–68
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Orestiáda to Bansko is to train which costs $12 - $21 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Orestiáda to Bansko is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Orestiáda to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Orestiáda and arriving at Bansko via Didymoteicho and Kavala Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Orestiáda to Bansko. However, there are services departing from Orestiada and arriving at Bansko via Svilengrad and Velingrad. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Orestiáda and Bansko is 340 km. The road distance is 338.7 km.
The best way to get from Orestiáda to Bansko without a car is to bus which takes 9h 5m and costs $30 - $70.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Orestiáda to Bansko, including transfers.
Orestiáda to Bansko bus services, operated by KTEL Evrou, depart from Didymoteicho station.
Orestiáda to Bansko train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., depart from Orestiada station.
The best way to get from Orestiáda to Bansko is to train which takes 10h 45m and costs $12 - $21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 9h 5m.
What companies run services between Orestiáda, Greece and Bansko, Bulgaria?
You can take a train from Orestiada to Bansko via Ormenio, Svilengrad, Septemvri, Septemvri, Vetren dol, Velingrad, and Velingrad in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Orestiáda to Bansko via Didymoteicho and Kavala Central Bus Station in around 9h 5m.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Orestiada to Ormenio
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Orestiada to Ormenio
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Svilengrad to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Svilengrad to Septemvri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Velingrad to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- Phone
- 0898 448 696
- [email protected]
- Website
- bansko.net
Bus from Plovdiv South to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- bansko.org
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Didymoteicho to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Bansko
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
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Booking & Getting There
Orestiáda to Bansko bus services, operated by KTEL Evrou, arrive at Kavala Central Bus Station.
Orestiáda to Bansko train services, operated by Hellenic Train S.A., arrive at Ormenio station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orestiáda to Bansko is 339 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Orestiáda to Bansko.
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