There are 3 ways to get from Plovdiv to Burgas by train, bus, or car
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Plovdiv to Burgas by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Burgas is to train which costs $4 - $7 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Burgas is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $35 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Plovdiv Bus Station South station and arriving at Burgas Central Bus Station West station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Burgas. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Burgas is 289 km. The road distance is 246.3 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Burgas without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs $4 - $7.
The train from Plovdiv to Burgas takes 3h 40m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Plovdiv to Burgas bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Plovdiv Bus Station South.
Plovdiv to Burgas train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Plovdiv station.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Burgas is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs $4 - $7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $22 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Burgas, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Plovdiv to Burgas every 4 hours. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Burgas Central Bus Station West once daily. Tickets cost $12–18 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Plovdiv to Burgas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Burgas Central Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Burgas Central Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Plovdiv Bus Station South to Burgas Central Bus Station West
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
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More Questions & Answers
Plovdiv to Burgas bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Burgas Central Bus Station West.
Plovdiv to Burgas train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Burgas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Burgas is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Plovdiv to Burgas.
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