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How to get fromPirot to Plovdivby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Pirot to Plovdiv by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kalotina - Zapad to Sofiatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain train Ic
    5h 15m
    $8–14

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Stationbus bus Union Ivkoni
    5h 20m
    $17–29

  3. Drive 234.3 km

    1. Drive from Pirot to Plovdivcar car 234.3 km
    2h 21m
    $37–54

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Plovdivtrain train Ic
    6h 12m
    $12–23

  5. Bus via Plovdiv

    1. Take the bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Plovdivbus bus
    6h 45m
    $16–31

Pirot to Plovdiv by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 243.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Pirot, Serbia and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?

You can take a vehicle from Pirot to Plovdiv via Kalotina - Zapad and Sofia in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pirot, Main Bus Station to Plovdiv Sever Bus and Coach Station via Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 5h 20m.

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