There are 4 ways to get from Sarafovo to Plovdiv 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 Burgas to Plovdivtrain Ic
5h 5m$6–9Bus via Burgas Central Bus Station West
- Take the bus from Burgas Central Bus Station West to Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Stationbus Union Ivkoni
5h 22m$12–19Drive 249.7 km
- Drive from Sarafovo to Plovdivcar 249.7 km
2h 14m$40–57Bus
- Take the bus from Burgas "Petrol" to Plovdivbus
6h 48m$11–22
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sarafovo to Plovdiv is to train which costs $6 - $10 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Sarafovo to Plovdiv is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Sarafovo to Plovdiv station. However, there are services departing from Burgas Airport and arriving at Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station via Stefan Stambolov and Burgas Central Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Sarafovo to Plovdiv. However, there are services departing from Burgas and arriving at Plovdiv via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Sarafovo and Plovdiv is 310 km. The road distance is 249.7 km.
The best way to get from Sarafovo to Plovdiv without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs $6 - $10.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Sarafovo to Plovdiv, including transfers.
Sarafovo to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Burgas Central Bus Station West.
Sarafovo to Plovdiv train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), depart from Burgas station.
The best way to get from Sarafovo to Plovdiv is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs $6 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus via Burgas Central Bus Station West, which costs $12 - $19 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Sarafovo, Bulgaria and Plovdiv, Bulgaria?
Bulgarian Railways (BDZh) operates a train from Burgas to Plovdiv every 4 hours. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 3h 41m. Alternatively, Union Ivkoni operates a bus from Burgas Central Bus Station West to Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station once daily. Tickets cost $11–17 and the journey takes 3h 29m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Burgas to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Burgas Central Bus Station West to Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- [email protected]
- Website
- SVS
Bus from Burgas "Petrol" to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- SVS
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Booking & Getting There
Sarafovo to Plovdiv bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Plovdiv North Bus and Coach Station.
Sarafovo to Plovdiv train services, operated by Bulgarian Railways (BDZh), arrive at Plovdiv station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sarafovo to Plovdiv is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Sarafovo to Plovdiv.
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