There are 3 ways to get from Plovdiv to Alexandroupoli by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Plovdiv to Svilengradtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Ormenio to Alexandroupoli Porttrain Re
6h 2m€15–24Bus
- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Edrinebus
- Take the bus from Edirne to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Alexandroupolibus
8h 16m€46–90Drive 220.6 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Alexandroupolicar 220.6 km
3h 12m€42–60
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Alexandroupoli is to train which costs €15 - €24 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Alexandroupoli is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Plovdiv to Alexandroupoli. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Alexandroupoli via Edirne and Keşan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Plovdiv to Alexandroupoli. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Alexandroupoli Port via Ormenio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Alexandroupoli is 325 km. The road distance is 220.6 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Alexandroupoli without a car is to bus which takes 8h 16m and costs €45 - €95.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Plovdiv to Alexandroupoli, including transfers.
Plovdiv to Alexandroupoli bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Plovdiv station.
Plovdiv to Alexandroupoli train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Plovdiv station.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Alexandroupoli is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs €15 - €24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €95 and takes 8h 16m.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Alexandroupoli, Greece?
You can take a train from Plovdiv to Alexandroupoli Port via Svilengrad and Ormenio in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plovdiv to Alexandroupoli via Edirne and Keşan in around 8h 16m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Plovdiv to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €2–3
- 1st Class
- €2–4
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Plovdiv to Edrine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €13–19
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Booking & Getting There
Plovdiv to Alexandroupoli bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Edrine station.
Plovdiv to Alexandroupoli train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Svilengrad station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Alexandroupoli is 221 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Plovdiv to Alexandroupoli.
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