There are 3 ways to get from Plovdiv to Arbanasi by bus, train, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Arbanasi is to train which costs $4 - $8 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Arbanasi is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Plovdiv to Arbanasi. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Arbanasi via Veliko Turnovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Plovdiv to Arbanasi. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Veliko Tarnovo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Arbanasi is 209 km. The road distance is 181.7 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Arbanasi without a car is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Plovdiv to Arbanasi, including transfers.
Plovdiv to Arbanasi bus services, operated by Plovdiv Express - 2000, depart from Plovdiv station.
Plovdiv to Arbanasi train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Plovdiv station.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Arbanasi is to bus which takes 4h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $8 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Arbanasi, Bulgaria?
Plovdiv Express - 2000 operates a bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tarnovo once daily, and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Plovdiv to Veliko Tarnovo once daily. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 4h 28m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Plovdiv to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- 0888 211 781
- [email protected]
- Website
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
Bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- plovdivexpres-2000.com
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Booking & Getting There
Plovdiv to Arbanasi bus services, operated by Plovdiv Express - 2000, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
Plovdiv to Arbanasi train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Arbanasi is 182 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Plovdiv to Arbanasi.
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