There are 8 ways to get from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Sliven by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus via Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop
best- Take the bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Sliven Central Bus Stationbus
4h 15m$46–66Train via Nova Zagora
cheapest- Take the train from Plovdiv to Nova Zagoratrain Re / ...
5h 32m$9–15Train
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Zimnitsatrain Ic
5h 18m$10–13Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Plovdiv-PDV to Sliven159.9 km
2h 9mDrive 159.9 km
- Drive from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Slivencar 159.9 km
2h 9m$26–37Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Sliventaxi 159.9 km
2h 9m$100–130Bus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Slivenbus
4h 47m$11–18Train, bus
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Nova Zagoratrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Nova Zagora to Slivenbus
5h 52m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Sliven is to train which costs $9 - $13 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Sliven is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Sliven station. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv International Airport and arriving at Sliven Central Bus Station via Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Sliven. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Sliven via Zimnitsa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Plovdiv Airport (PDV) and Sliven is 174 km. The road distance is 159.9 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Sliven without a car is to bus via Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop which takes 4h 15m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Sliven, including transfers.
Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Sliven bus services, operated by Karat-S, depart from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop.
Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Sliven train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Plovdiv station.
The best way to get from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Sliven is to bus via Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop which takes 4h 15m and costs $45 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9 - $13 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Plovdiv Airport (PDV), Bulgaria and Sliven, Bulgaria?
Karat-S operates a bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Sliven Central Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Plovdiv to Zimnitsa every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Plovdiv to Zimnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Plovdiv to Nova Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
Train from Plovdiv to Nova Zagora
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–4
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Plovdiv Central Train Station Bus Stop to Sliven Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Sliven
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Sliven
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- + 359885888871
- http://[email protected]
- Website
- zagoratrans.com
Bus from Nova Zagora to Sliven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- zagoratrans.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Plovdiv-PDV to Sliven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
As Taksi
- Phone
- +359 33 161 62
- Website
- couriers-bg.com
Sky Taxi
- Phone
- +359 8846 11111
- Website
- skytaxi.bg
Eko Taxi
- Phone
- +359 87 936 6112
- Website
- ekotaxi.bg
Elma Taxi
- Phone
- +359 32 6160
- Website
- viailet.bg
Taxi 1
- Phone
- +359 32 6155
- Website
- taxi1.bg
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More Questions & Answers
Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Sliven bus services, operated by Karat-S, arrive at Sliven Central Bus Station.
Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Sliven train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Zimnitsa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Sliven is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Plovdiv Airport (PDV) to Sliven.
There are 81+ hotels available in Sliven.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Plovdiv Airport (PDV) and Sliven. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















