There are 4 ways to get from Pirdop to Plovdiv by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pirdop Тsar Osvoboditel to Kalofer Family Hotel Georgebus Union Ivkoni
- Take the bus from Kalofer to Plovdivbus
2h 57m$7–11Train
cheapest- Take the train from Pirdop to Karlovotrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Karlovo to Filipovotrain Re / ...
3h 6m$2–5Drive 112.6 km
- Drive from Pirdop to Plovdivcar 112.6 km
1h 42m$18–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pirdop to Plovdivtaxi 112.6 km
1h 42m$85–110
Pirdop to Plovdiv by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pirdop to Plovdiv is to train which costs $2 - $5 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Pirdop to Plovdiv is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Pirdop to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Pirdop Тsar Osvoboditel and arriving at Plovdiv via Kalofer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Pirdop to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Pirdop and arriving at Filipovo via Karlovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Pirdop and Plovdiv is 143 km. The road distance is 112.6 km.
The best way to get from Pirdop to Plovdiv without a car is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs $7 - $12.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Pirdop to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Pirdop to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Pirdop Тsar Osvoboditel station.
Pirdop to Plovdiv train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Pirdop station.
The best way to get from Pirdop to Plovdiv is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs $7 - $12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $5 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Pirdop, Bulgaria and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Pirdop Тsar Osvoboditel to Plovdiv via Kalofer Family Hotel George and Kalofer in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pirdop to Filipovo via Karlovo in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Pirdop to Karlovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $2–3
Train from Karlovo to Filipovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $1–2
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Pirdop Тsar Osvoboditel to Kalofer Family Hotel George
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Kalofer to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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More Questions & Answers
Pirdop to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Kalofer Family Hotel George station.
Pirdop to Plovdiv train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Karlovo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pirdop to Plovdiv is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Pirdop to Plovdiv.
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