There are 7 ways to get from Prague to Veliko Tŭrnovo by plane, shuttle, bus, train, night train, or car
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Fly to Varna Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Varna Airport (VAR)plane PRG - VAR
- Take a shuttle bus from Varna Airport to Veliko Tarnovo
8h 32m$177–554Fly to Sofia Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane PRG - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovobus
9h 11m$56–217Bus
- Take the bus from Praga to Rusebus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Veliko Tarnovobus
19h 20m$90–172Train, night train
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbftrain Rj
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nordtrain 347
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain
26h 1m$291–579Drive 1,451.3 km
- Drive from Prague to Veliko Tŭrnovocar 1,451.3 km
15h 22m$258–372Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, night train
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane PRG - OTP
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain
8h 21m$61–196Bus via Bucharest
- Take the bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to București, Autogara Militaribus 962
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Veliko Tarnovobus 983 / ...
27h 5m$159–266
Prague to Veliko Tŭrnovo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Veliko Tŭrnovo is to fly and night train which costs $60 - $200 and takes 8h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Veliko Tŭrnovo is to fly and night train which takes 8h 21m and costs $60 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Veliko Tŭrnovo. However, there are services departing from Praga and arriving at Veliko Tarnovo via Ruse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Prague to Veliko Tŭrnovo. However, there are services departing from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi and arriving at Veliko Tŭrnovo via Wien Hbf and Bucharest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 1m.
The distance between Prague and Veliko Tŭrnovo is 1526 km. The road distance is 1451.3 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Veliko Tŭrnovo without a car is to bus which takes 19h 20m and costs $90 - $180.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Prague to Veliko Tŭrnovo, including transfers.
Prague to Veliko Tŭrnovo bus services, operated by Omega Group, depart from Praga station.
Prague to Veliko Tŭrnovo train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi station.
Prague to Veliko Tŭrnovo bus services, operated by Omega Group, arrive at Ruse station.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Veliko Tŭrnovo, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Praga to Veliko Tarnovo via Ruse in around 19h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Varna Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–320
- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Varna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–200
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–300
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–290
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–160
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–490
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
Shuttle from Varna Airport to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Website
- Atlas Taxi
- Phone
- +359 899199328
- [email protected]
- Website
- bgrazpisanie.com
Bus from Praga to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Schedules at
- bgrazpisanie.com
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Ruse to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Praha, Hlavní Nádraží to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Veliko Tarnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Veliko Tŭrnovo is 1h ahead of Prague. It is currently 7:53 PM in Prague and 8:53 PM in Veliko Tŭrnovo.
Prague to Veliko Tŭrnovo train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Wien Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Veliko Tŭrnovo is 1451 km. It takes approximately 15h 22m to drive from Prague to Veliko Tŭrnovo.
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