There are 7 ways to get from Pleven to Zurich by train, plane, bus, car, or night train
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 Sofia Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
best- Take the train from Pleven to Sofia Severtrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SOF - ZRH
8h 45mCHF 100–249Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Basel, train
cheapest- Take the train from Pleven to Sofia Severtrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Basel (BSL)plane SOF - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
10h 4mCHF 76–303Train, bus
- Take the train from Pleven to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Milano, Stazione Centralebus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
30h 4mCHF 150–201Drive 1,638.2 km
- Drive from Pleven to Zurichcar 1,638.2 km
19h 29mCHF 272–393Train, night train to Bucharest Otopeni, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Pleven to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain
- Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane OTP - ZRH
10h 2mCHF 89–255Bus via Niš
- Take the bus from Pleven Bus Stop to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Zürichbus
31h 4mBus
- Take the bus from Pleven Bus Stop to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Zurichbus
32h 31mCHF 110–155
Pleven to Zurich by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pleven to Zurich is to train and fly which costs SFr 75 - SFr 310 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pleven to Zurich is to train and fly which takes 8h 45m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 250.
No, there is no direct bus from Pleven to Zurich. However, there are services departing from Pleven Bus Stop and arriving at Zürich via Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika and Niš, Autobuska Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 4m.
The distance between Pleven and Zurich is 1496 km. The road distance is 1638.2 km.
The best way to get from Pleven to Zurich without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 4m and costs SFr 150 - SFr 210.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Pleven to Zurich, including transfers.
Pleven to Zurich bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Pleven Bus Stop station.
Pleven to Zurich bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Zurich is 1h behind Pleven. It is currently 7:23 AM in Pleven and 6:23 AM in Zurich.
Yes, the driving distance between Pleven to Zurich is 1638 km. It takes approximately 19h 29m to drive from Pleven to Zurich.
What companies run services between Pleven, Bulgaria and Zurich, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Pleven Bus Stop to Zürich via Sofia Central Bus Station, Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika, and Niš, Autobuska Stanica in around 31h 4m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–320
Flights from Sofia Airport to Basel via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–340
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–320
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Pleven to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- CHF 2–4
- 1st Class
- CHF 3–5
Train from Pleven to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- CHF 2–4
- 1st Class
- CHF 3–5
Train from Pleven to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- CHF 2–4
- 1st Class
- CHF 3–5
Train from Pleven to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- CHF 1–3
- 1st Class
- CHF 2–3
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- CHF 2–4
- 1st Class
- CHF 3–5
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Milano, Stazione Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 85
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
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