There are 4 ways to get from Plovdiv to Giurgiu by bus, train, night train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Plovdiv to Veliko Tarnovobus
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Ruse Eastbus N983
5h 50mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Filipovo to Ruse Razpredelitelnatrain Ic
6h 58m$5–9Train, night train
- Take the train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgradtrain Re / ...
- Take the night train from Dimitrovgrad to Rusenighttrain Bosphor Express
4h 42m$6–10Drive 295.6 km
- Drive from Plovdiv to Giurgiucar 295.6 km
4h 38m$48–68
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plovdiv to Giurgiu is to train which costs $5 - $9 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Plovdiv to Giurgiu is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Plovdiv to Giurgiu. However, there are services departing from Plovdiv and arriving at Ruse East via Veliko Tarnovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Filipovo and arriving at Ruse Razpredelitelna. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Plovdiv and Giurgiu is 310 km. The road distance is 295.6 km.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Giurgiu without a car is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Plovdiv to Giurgiu, including transfers.
Plovdiv to Giurgiu bus services, operated by Plovdiv Express - 2000, depart from Plovdiv station.
Plovdiv to Giurgiu train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Filipovo station.
The best way to get from Plovdiv to Giurgiu is to bus which takes 5h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $9 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Plovdiv, Bulgaria and Giurgiu, Romania?
You can take a bus from Plovdiv to Ruse East via Veliko Tarnovo in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Filipovo to Ruse Razpredelitelna twice daily. Tickets cost $5–9 and the journey takes 6h 58m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Filipovo to Ruse Razpredelitelna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $5–8
- 1st Class
- $6–9
Train from Plovdiv to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
Night train from Dimitrovgrad to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- 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
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Ruse East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Plovdiv to Giurgiu bus services, operated by Plovdiv Express - 2000, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
Plovdiv to Giurgiu train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Ruse Razpredelitelna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plovdiv to Giurgiu is 296 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Plovdiv to Giurgiu.
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